Cuartero
Cuartero, officially the Municipality of Cuartero (Capiznon/Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Cuartero; Tagalog: Bayan ng Cuartero), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 27,993 people.
Geography
Cuartero is 37 kilometres (23 mi) from Roxas City.
Barangays
Cuartero is politically subdivided into 22 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
- Agcabugao
- Agdahon
- Agnaga
- Angub
- Balingasag
- Bito-on Ilawod
- Bito-on Ilaya
- Bun-od
- Carataya
- Lunayan
- Mahunodhunod
- Maindang
- Mainit
- Malagab-i
- Nagba
- Poblacion Ilawod
- Poblacion Ilaya
- Poblacion Takas
- Puti-an
- San Antonio
- Sinabsaban
- Mahabang Sapa
Climate
| Climate data for Cuartero, Capiz | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27 (81) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
27 (81) |
29 (85) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 61 (2.4) |
39 (1.5) |
46 (1.8) |
48 (1.9) |
90 (3.5) |
144 (5.7) |
152 (6.0) |
145 (5.7) |
163 (6.4) |
160 (6.3) |
120 (4.7) |
90 (3.5) |
1,258 (49.4) |
| Average rainy days | 12.3 | 9.0 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 18.5 | 25.0 | 27.4 | 26.0 | 25.9 | 24.9 | 17.9 | 14.2 | 221 |
| Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally) | |||||||||||||
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 3,613 | — |
| 1939 | 10,775 | +3.08% |
| 1948 | 9,985 | −0.84% |
| 1960 | 11,534 | +1.21% |
| 1970 | 14,497 | +2.31% |
| 1975 | 17,665 | +4.04% |
| 1980 | 18,513 | +0.94% |
| 1990 | 22,597 | +2.01% |
| 1995 | 26,477 | +3.01% |
| 2000 | 24,286 | −1.83% |
| 2007 | 25,306 | +0.57% |
| 2010 | 25,456 | +0.22% |
| 2015 | 27,408 | +1.42% |
| 2020 | 27,993 | +0.42% |
| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority | ||
In the 2020 census, the population of Cuartero, Capiz, was 27,993 people, with a density of 260 inhabitants per square kilometre or 670 inhabitants per square mile.