Dumarao | |
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Municipality | |
Map of Capiz with Dumarao highlighted |
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Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 11°16′N 122°41′E / 11.27°N 122.68°ECoordinates: 11°16′N 122°41′E / 11.27°N 122.68°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
Province | Capiz |
Legislative district | 2nd district of Capiz |
Barangays | 33 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Leslie Warren A. Benjamin |
Area | |
• Total | 232.56 km2 (89.79 sq mi) |
Population (2015 census) | |
• Total | 46,157 |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
ZIP code | 5812 |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)36 |
Website | www |
Dumarao is a second class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 46,157 people.
It was founded in 1580 and established by Spaniards under the advocacy of Our Lady of Snows.
Dumarao is politically subdivided into 33 barangays.
In the 2015 census, the population of Dumarao was 46,157 people, with a density of 200 inhabitants per square kilometre or 520 inhabitants per square mile.