Dao, Capiz

Dao is a 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 30,623 people in 5,921 households.

History

In 1957 the barrio of Nasuli-B was renamed to Santo Tomas.

Barangays

Dao is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.

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• Aganan
• Agtambi
• Agtanguay
• Balucuan
• Bita
• Centro
• Daplas
• Duyoc
• Ilas Sur
• Lacaron

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• Malonoy
• Manhoy
• Mapulang Bato
• Matagnop
• Nasunogan
• Poblacion Ilawod
• Poblacion Ilaya
• Quinabcaban
• Quinayuya
• San Agustin (Ilas Norte)

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Notable people

• Jocelyn "Joc-Joc" Bolante - Alleged mastermind of 2004 Fertilizer Fund Scam. Ran for Governor in the Province of Capiz in the recent the 2010 Philippine General Election but lost to incumbent Governor Victor Tanco.

References

External links

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