About Miagao
PHYSICAL RESOURCE PROFILE
The Municipality has a total land area of 15,722.04 hectares. The poblacion, composed of eight (8) barangays, has an area of 299.54 hectares and the remaining 111 barangays has a total area of 15,422.50.
Miagao, a brief History
Miagao became an independent Municipality in 1716. It used to be a part or arrabal of four (4) different towns. Record shows that before Miagao became a town, it was an arrabal of Oton until 1580; of Tigbauan until 1952; of Suaraga or Suaragan (now San Joaquin) until 1703; and of Guimbal until 1716 when it became an independent town. It was until 1731, however, when Miagao had its own head. Read more: Miagao, a brief History
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Miagao receives loomweaving facilities from DTI
In support to the growing demand of hablon in the market today and to help the local weavers and uplift their livelihood, the Department of Trade and Industry has turned over loomweaving facilities to the Municipality of Miagao. Some 14 steel terals (Handlooms), 2...
read moreCOMPETITIVE LGU
COMPETITIVE LGU. Miagao LGU was awarded as one of the performers in the 2018 Recognition of Most Competitive LGUs in Western Visayas. The Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index is an annual measure and ranking of LGUs and all Cities institutionalized by the...
read more6,160 senior citizens avail social pensions
The local government, in coordination with the Department of Social Welfare and Development released a total of P9.240 million to some 6,160 qualified senior citizens as Social Pension. The amount was allocated by the Department of Social Welfare and Development...
read more195 MACS scholars get full educational grant
A total of 195 grantees from 1st-4th year students are recipients of the Municipal Assistance to College Students ( MACS) Program Board of the Local Government of Miagao. The program is now on its 5th year of educational grant to poor but deserving bonafide youth...
read moreNo Segregation, No Pick Up
In order to ensure cleanliness and proper sanitation, the General Services Office of the local government is strictly implementing the “No Segregation, No Pick Up” Policy in the collection of garbage in the municipality. “This is to strictly implement the waste...
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