Madalag, Aklan
| Madalag | |
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| Municipality | |
| Motto: Madalagnon Ako Banwa Ko Amligan Ko | |
 Location within Aklan province |
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 Madalag
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| Coordinates: 11°31′N 122°18′E / 11.52°N 122.3°ECoordinates: 11°31′N 122°18′E / 11.52°N 122.3°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Aklan |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | 1948 |
| Barangays | 25 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Alfonso 'Dindo' A. Gubatina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 269.6 km2 (104.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 census) | |
| • Total | 18,389 |
| • Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| • Voter (2016) | 11,322 |
| Demonym(s) | Madalagnon |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 5603 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)36 |
| Income class | 4th class |
| PSGC | 060410000 |
| Website | elgu |
Madalag, officially the Municipality of Madalag (Aklanon: Banwa it Madalag; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Madalag; Filipino: Bayan ng Madalag), is a municipality in the province of Aklan in the Western Visayas (Region VI) of the Philippines. The population was 18,389 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 11,322 registered voters.
Madalag was formerly an arrabal and part of Libacao. In 1948, it was separated 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, Panikyason, and Paningayan.
Madalag is located at 11°31′N 122°18′E / 11.52°N 122.3°E.
According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 269.6 square kilometres (104.1 sq mi) constituting 14.80% of the 1,821.42-square-kilometre- (703.25 sq mi) total area of Aklan.
Madalag is situated in the south-central secion of the province, bounded on the east by Balete, west by the Province of Antique, north by Malinao and Banga, and south by Libacao. It is 192 kilometres (119 mi) away from regional capital, Iloilo City, and 34 kilometres (21 mi) south from the provincial capital Kalibo.
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