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Lemery, Iloilo

Lemery
Municipality
Map of Iloilo with Lemery highlighted
Map of Iloilo with Lemery highlighted
Lemery is located in Philippines
Lemery
Lemery
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°14′N 122°56′E / 11.23°N 122.93°E / 11.23; 122.93Coordinates: 11°14′N 122°56′E / 11.23°N 122.93°E / 11.23; 122.93
Country Philippines
Region Western Visayas (Region VI)
Province Iloilo
Legislative district 5th district of Iloilo
Established 1947
Barangays 31
Government
 • Mayor Ligaya P. Apura
Area
 • Total 119.90 km2 (46.29 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 30,851
 • Density 260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 5043
IDD:area code +63 (0)33
Website www.lemery.gov.ph

Lemery is a fourth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 30,851 people.

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, Cabangtohan, Dapdapan, Butuan, Anabo, and Buenavista from the municipality of Sara by virtue of Republic Act No. 197, enacted June 22, 1947. It was named after Spanish governor-general José Lemery e Ibarrola Ney y González.

Lemery is politically subdivided into 31 barangays.

In the 2015 census, the population of Lemery, Iloilo, was 30,851 people, with a density of 260 inhabitants per square kilometre or 670 inhabitants per square mile.



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