Magdiwang, Romblon

This article is about the Philippine municipality. For other uses, see Magdiwang (disambiguation).

Map of Romblon showing the location of Magdiwang

Magdiwang is a 5th class municipality in the province of Romblon, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 12,032 people in 2,422 households.

Population of Magdiwang at various times

Barrio/Barangay Name	Land Area (Hectares)	1894 /a	1896 /a	1903	1918 /b	1939	1948	1960	1970	1975	1980	1990	1995	2000	2007 /f
Poblacion (U) /c	55.56	/d	645	404		718	759	902	1,292	1,535	1,706	2,092	2,264	2,327	2,516
Agdamang or Agdumlang or Agdamlang		29	15
Agnonoc		34	15
Agsalay		28	145
Agsao	1,256.84	8	20	269	758	399	328	420	528	510	489	596	663	746	743
Agtiwa		58	48
Agutay	625.83	133	/d	200		612	634	677	951	974	1,117	1,224	1,220	1,380	1,536
Ambulong	401.48	46	31	160		313	375	458	547	651	741	1,034	1,075	1,065	1,240
Casing		15	17
Cabangajan		43	39
Canlomboy		3	44
Can-uac		51	21
Coyongcoyong		24	18
Dulangan	1,118.25	170	43	148	399	381	305	259	540	655	687	971	1,108	1,110	1,171
Guintac-an		19
Ipil	487.64	340	226	239	509	730	636	773	997	1,079	1,166	1,420	1,515	1,471	1,510
Jao-asan	2,737.34	108		194	539	424	505	458	562	673	648	837	924	1,000	990
Lantawan		/e
Lumanbao		66	55
Magallanes					408
Malabago		14	23
Puao		162	99
Padulog		69	41
Pundol		26
Pisi		38	36
Pinamang-an		35	25
Silum	1,539.88	38	18	283	434	146	141	135	240	209	233	372	458	500	490
Tampayan	438.47	204	82	378		602	625	720	944	1,218	1,362	1,859	2,220	2,433	2,728
Tanasan			61
Tiailan		23	16
Tinap-anan		16	11
Tinimbauan		35	50
Total	8,661.29	1,835	1,844	2,275	3,047	4,325	4,308	4,802	6,601	7,504	8,149	10,405	11,447	12,032	12,924

/a – Municipality of Magallanes /b - Part of Cajidiocan in 1918 /c – Magallanes in 1894, 1896, 1903 & 1939. Magdiwang from 1948 to-present /d - Population not stated /e - Lantawan's population was included under Jao-asan /f - 2007 NCSO Census

Barangays

Magdiwang is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.

• Agsao
• Agutay
• Ambulong
• Dulangan
• Ipil
• Jao-asan
• Poblacion
• Silum
• Tampayan

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 2000 Philippine Census Information

Coordinates: 12°29′N 122°31′E / 12.483°N 122.517°E / 12.483; 122.517