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The territorial expansion of Iloilo City with its seven districts. The City of Iloilo was originally referred to only as what is now known as Iloilo City Proper until July 16, 1937, when the surrounding municipalities of Arevalo, La Paz, Mandurriao, and Molo were consolidated with the city after it was re-chartered by the American government. [1]
The territory of what is now Iloilo City initially formed part of the second district of Iloilo province in 1907. At the time of the passage of the Election Law (Act No. 1582) for the Philippine Legislature on January 9, 1907, [1] Arevalo was a separate municipality, while the municipality of Iloilo was, by virtue of Act No. 719 of April 3, 1903, composed of the territories of the Spanish-era ...
District map of Iloilo City showing its seven districts. Iloilo is politically subdivided into 180 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios. The city of Iloilo has one legislative district and is further divided into seven administrative districts, which are also subdivided into barangays (barrios), with a total of 180 ...
Iloilo City, being a chartered city, was represented separately in this short-lived legislative body. Upon the restoration of the Philippine Commonwealth in 1945, the province retained its five pre-war representative districts. The province was represented in the Interim Batasang Pambansa as part of Region VI from 1978 to 1984.
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This is a category of the seven districts of Iloilo City in the Philippines. Subcategories. This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total. *
Iloilo City Proper, along with parts of Molo and Arevalo, is surrounded by the Iloilo-Batiano river system, which formed an almost-island area that separated from the mainland of Panay in the southern part of Iloilo City. The district is a busy commercial center and the main political hub for both Iloilo City and the Province of Iloilo. It is ...
Arevalo is the furthest district to the west in Iloilo City. It is located 6.29 kilometres (3.91 mi) away from Iloilo City Proper. It shares its borders with the districts of Molo to the east, Mandurriao to the northeast, and the municipality of Oton to the north and west. To the south, the Iloilo Strait and Villa Beach provide natural boundaries.