Municipality in Iloilo, Philippines
Municipality in Western Visayas, Philippines
Lemery , officially the Municipality of Lemery (Hiligaynon : Banwa sang Lemery , Tagalog : Bayan ng Lemery ), is a municipality in the province of Iloilo , Philippines . According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 31,414 people.[ 3]
History
Lemery was created from the barrios of Lemery, Tabunan, Tuburan, Nagsulang, Daga, Tuguis, Singcua, Agpipili, Pacuan, Milan, Alagiñgay, Tuga, Bajo, San Antonio, Capeñahan, Bankal, Geroñgan, Omio, Nasapahan, Abuac-Dalipe, San Jose, Cabantohan, Dapdapan, Butuan, Anabo, and Buenavista from the municipality of Sara by virtue of Republic Act No. 197, enacted June 22, 1947.[ 5] It was named after Spanish governor-general José Lemery e Ibarrola Ney .
Geography
Lemery is 87 kilometres (54 mi) from Iloilo City and 99 kilometres (62 mi) from Roxas City .
Barangays
Lemery is politically subdivided into 31 barangays . [ 6] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios .
Agpipili
Alcantara
Almeñana (Tuguis)
Anabo
Bankal
Buenavista
Cabantohan
Capiñahan
Dalipe
Dapdapan
Gerongan
Imbaulan
Layogbato
Marapal
Milan
Nagsulang
Nasapahan
Omio
Pacuan
Poblacion NW Zone
Poblacion SE Zone
Pontoc
San Antonio
San Diego
San Jose Moto
Sepanton
Sincua
Tabunan
Tugas
Velasco
Yawyawan
Climate
Climate data for Lemery, Iloilo
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
27 (81)
28 (82)
29 (84)
31 (88)
31 (88)
30 (86)
29 (84)
29 (84)
29 (84)
29 (84)
28 (82)
27 (81)
29 (84)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
22 (72)
22 (72)
22 (72)
23 (73)
24 (75)
24 (75)
24 (75)
24 (75)
24 (75)
24 (75)
23 (73)
23 (73)
23 (74)
Average precipitation mm (inches)
61 (2.4)
39 (1.5)
46 (1.8)
48 (1.9)
90 (3.5)
144 (5.7)
152 (6.0)
145 (5.7)
163 (6.4)
160 (6.3)
120 (4.7)
90 (3.5)
1,258 (49.4)
Average rainy days
12.3
9.0
9.9
10.0
18.5
25.0
27.4
26.0
25.9
24.9
17.9
14.2
221
Source: Meteoblue[ 7]
Demographics
Lemery Municipal Hall
Population census of Lemery Year ±% p.a. 1903 2,630 — 1948 7,137 +2.24% 1960 8,017 +0.97% 1970 10,591 +2.82% 1975 13,357 +4.76% 1980 15,707 +3.29% 1990 19,900 +2.39%
Year ±% p.a. 1995 20,863 +0.89% 2000 23,546 +2.63% 2007 25,017 +0.84% 2010 27,441 +3.42% 2015 30,851 +2.26% 2020 31,414 +0.36%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [ 8] [ 9] [ 10] [ 11]
In the 2020 census, the population of Lemery, Iloilo, was 31,414 people,[ 3] with a density of 260 inhabitants per square kilometre or 670 inhabitants per square mile.
Economy
Poverty incidence of Lemery
References
^ Municipality of Lemery | (DILG)
^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority . Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453 . Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021 .
^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)" . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 8 July 2021 .
^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024 .
^ "An act creating the municipality of Lemery in the province of Iloilo" . LawPH.com. n.d. Retrieved 2011-04-08 .
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"Province: Iloilo" . PSGC Interactive . Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 12 November 2016 .
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"Lemery: Average Temperatures and Rainfall" . Meteoblue. Retrieved 16 May 2020 .
^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)" . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016 .
^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)" (PDF) . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . National Statistics Office . Retrieved 29 June 2016 .
^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VI (Western Visayas)" . Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007 . National Statistics Office .
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"Province of Iloilo" . Municipality Population Data . Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016 .
^ "Poverty incidence (PI):" . Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020 .
^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022 .
^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024 .
External links
Places adjacent to Lemery, Iloilo