Ilog, Negros Occidental
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Ilog is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...

.Founded by the Augustinian fathers in May 1584. It was the first capital of Negros Occidental
Negros Occidental
Negros Occidental is a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. Its capital is Bacolod City and it occupies the northwestern half of Negros Island; Negros Oriental is at the southeastern half...

 and Siquijor Provinces in the late 19th century. The first inhabitants of Ilog are mostly migrants from Panay province.

According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 46,525 people in 9,141 households.

Barangays

Ilog is politically subdivided into 15 barangay
Barangay
A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...

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  • Andulauan
  • Balicotoc
  • Bocana
  • Calubang
  • Canlamay
  • Consuelo
  • Dancalan
  • Delicioso
  • Galicia
  • Manalad
  • Pinggot
  • Barangay I (Pob.)
  • Barangay II (Pob.)
  • Tabu
  • Vista Alegre

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