Libacao
Libacao | |
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| Municipality of Libacao | |
Map of Aklan with Libacao highlighted | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°29′N 122°18′E / 11.48°N 122.3°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Aklan |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 24 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Bagto |
| • Vice Mayor | Vincent I. Navarosa |
| • Representative | Carlito S. Marquez |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 19,518 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 254.98 km2 (98.45 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 410 m (1,350 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,088 m (6,850 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 28,272 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| • Households | 7,086 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 35.37 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 204.5 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 858.1 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 166.6 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 366.4 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Aklan Electric Cooperative (AKELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5602 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)36 |
| Native languages | Aklanon Hiligaynon Capisnon Tagalog |
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Libacao, officially the Municipality of Libacao (Aklanon: Banwa it Libacao; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Libacao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Libacao), is a municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,272 people.
In 1948, the arrabal of Madalag was separated from Libacao and constituted as a separate town, with the following barrios: Logohon, Singay, Balactasan, Cabangahan, Cabilawan, Pangitan, San Jose, Talimagao, Talangban, Alaminos, Catabana, Bakyang, Calicia, Mercedes, Maria Cristina, Dit-ana, Guinato-an, Tigbauan, Alas-as, Mamba, Medina, Panipiason, and Paningayan.