Dueñas, Iloilo
Dueñas, officially the Municipality of Dueñas (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Dueñas, Tagalog: Bayan ng Dueñas), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 34,597 people.
Dueñas | |
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Municipality | |
| Municipality of Dueñas | |
Dueñas Church | |
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Map of Iloilo with Dueñas highlighted | |
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Dueñas Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°04′N 122°37′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Iloilo |
| District | 4th district |
| Barangays | 47 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Mamerto L. Pelopero III |
| • Vice Mayor | Robert Martin U. Pama |
| • Representative | Braeden John Q. Biron |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 22,474 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 90.52 km2 (34.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 264 m (866 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 34,597 |
| • Density | 380/km2 (990/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,835 |
| Demonym(s) | Dueño,Dueñason |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 20.52 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 128.2 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 295.7 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 85.9 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Iloilo 2 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5038 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)33 |
| Native languages | Karay-a |
| Website | www |
Dueñas is 44 kilometres (27 mi) from Iloilo City. Dueñas river Jalaur is known for its first class quality of sand and gravel and became the quarry capital of Western Visayas.
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