Malinao (Aklan)
| Municipality of Malinao | |||
| Location of Malinao in the province of Aklan | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Region : | Western Visayas | ||
| Province : | Aklan | ||
| Barangays : | 23 | ||
| District: | 1. District of Aklan | ||
| PSGC : | 060413000 | ||
| Income class : | 4. Income bracket | ||
| Households : | 4381 May 1, 2000 census
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| Population : | 23,194 August 1, 2015 census
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| Population density : | 124.7 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Area : | 186.01 km² | ||
| Coordinates : | 11 ° 39 ′ N , 122 ° 19 ′ E | ||
| Postal code : | 5606 | ||
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Malinao is a municipality in the Philippines in the province of Aklan .
geography
Malinao is on Panay Island .
Barangays
Malinao is politically divided into 23 barangays .
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history
Malinao became an independent municipality in the middle of the 18th century after the city leaders had petitioned the government in Manila with the desire for independence. Malinao was previously part of Banga .
Personalities
- Candido Iban , member of the inner leadership circle of the Katipuneros , the resistance movement against Spanish rule in the 19th century
Web links
- www.malinao-aklan.gov.ph ( Memento from June 16, 2008 in the Internet Archive )