Pontevedra, officially the Municipality of Pontevedra (Capiznon/Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Pontevedra; ), is a municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.
Geography
Pontevedra is from Roxas City.
Barangays
Pontevedra is politically subdivided into 26 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
- Agbanog
- Agdalipe
- Ameligan
- Bailan
- Banate
- Bantigue
- Binuntucan
- Cabugao
- Gabuc (Caugiat)
- Guba
- Hipona
- Intungcan
- Jolongajog
- Lantangan
- Linampongan
- Malag-it
- Manapao
- Ilawod (Poblacion)
- Ilaya (Poblacion)
- Rizal
- San Pedro
- Solo
- Sublangon
- Tabuc
- Tacas
- Yatingan
Climate
Demographics
In the 2024 census, the population of Pontevedra, Capiz, was 51,956 people, with a density of .
Economy
Education
The Pontevedra Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.
Primary and elementary schools
- Advance Learning Academy and Tutorial Center
- Agbanog Elementary School
- Ameligan Elementary School
- Banate Elementary School
- Bible Baptist Pontevedra Pre-School
- Cabugao Primary School
- Concepcion Catalan Bisnar Elementary School
- Congressman Dinggoy Araneta Roxas Elementary School
- Councilor Nicolas Dais Elementary School
- Feliciano Consing Elementary School
- Gabuc Elementary School
- Hipona Christian School
- Hipona Elementary School
- Intongcan Elementary School
- Manapao Elementary School
- Maximo Dais Elementary School
- Pontevedra Elementary School
- Pontevedra Fundamental Baptist Academy
- Prof. Antonio Viterbo Elementary School
- Renato P. Hontiveros Elementary School
- Rizal Elementary School
- San Pedro Elementary School
- Sublangon Christian Faith Development Center
- Victoria C. Dais Elementary School
Secondary schools
- Bailan Integrated School
- Jose Diva Avelino Jr. National High School
- Pontevedra National High School
Higher educational institution
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