Ajuy
Municipality of Ajuy | ||
Location of Ajuy in the province of Iloilo | ||
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Basic data | ||
Region : | Western Visayas | |
Province : | Iloilo | |
Barangays : | 34 | |
District: | 5. District of Iloilo | |
PSGC : | 063001000 | |
Income class : | 2nd income bracket | |
Households : | 8312 May 1, 2000 census
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Population : | 52,268 August 1, 2015 census
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Population density : | 297.7 inhabitants per km² | |
Area : | 175.57 km² | |
Coordinates : | 11 ° 10 ′ N , 123 ° 1 ′ E | |
Postal code : | 5012 | |
Mayor : | Juan Rojas Alvarez | |
Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
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Ajuy is a Philippine municipality in the province of Iloilo .
Barangays
Ajuy is politically divided into 34 barangays .
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Religions
There are numerous religious communities in Ajuy , namely the Ajuy Baptist Church , Ajuy Evalengical Church , Church of the Nazarene , Bible Baptist Church , Roman Catholic Church , Aglipayan Church , Iglesia ni Cristo and Seventh-day Adventists .
Economy and Infrastructure
The main sources of livelihood are fishing and farming.
education
The Northern Iloilo Polytechnic State College has a branch in Ajuy. Ajuy's central public primary school ( elementary school ) is the Alejo Posadas Elementary School (APMES) , which was named in honor of the donor of the building plot. A private elementary school called Ajuy Christian Development Academy also exists.
Web links
- www.ajuy.gov.ph ( Memento from October 27, 2007 in the Internet Archive )