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Poverty incidence of Iloilo City 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2000 10.67 2003 9.70 2006 4.90 2009 7.57 2012 5.98 2015 13.51 2018 3.48 2021 3.30 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority A resurgence began in the 21st century, catalyzed by the opening of the Iloilo International Airport in 2007, which replaced the old Mandurriao airport. Now the fifth-busiest airport in the Philippines, it spurred ...
City of Mansions, in reference to the city's being home to many well-preserved heritage houses built by the hacienderos and sugar barons way back in the pre-war era. [14] Museum City of the Philippines, or simply the Museum City, referring to the city's abundance of historical sites and various types of museums. [15]
Poverty incidence of Iloilo 10 20 30 40 2000 12.94 2003 38.60 2006 21.76 2009 26.62 2012 26.21 2015 22.03 2018 16.49 2021 12.60 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Iloilo City, the economic center of the province and the whole island of Panay. Iloilo is one of the most competitive provinces in the Philippines, recognized for its strong economy, resilience, and effective governance. This ...
The Yusay-Consing Ancestral House, originally known as the Lacson-Yusay Ancestral House, and now popularly known as the Molo Mansion, is a neoclassical-art deco heritage house located in the district of Molo, Iloilo City, Philippines. It is located in front of the Molo Plaza and Molo Church. Built in 1926, it has neoclassical and subtle art ...
The Iloilo City Public Market, also known as Iloilo Central Market or Tienda Mayor, is a public market in Iloilo City, Philippines.It is one of the two largest palengkes in Iloilo City Proper, the other being the Iloilo Terminal Market, more commonly referred to locally as "Super".
Hua Siong College of Iloilo or HSCI (simplified Chinese: 怡朗 华商 学院; traditional Chinese: 怡朗 華商 學院; pinyin: Yílǎng Huá Shāng Xuéyuàn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Î-lóng Hoâ-siong Ha̍k-īⁿ), commonly referred to as Hua Siong, is a private college located Iloilo City, Philippines. Founded by the Filipino Chinese Chamber of ...
Fernando López – former Senator, Vice President of the Philippines, and Mayor of Iloilo City; Amelita Ramos – former First Lady of the Philippines; wife of former President Fidel Ramos; Liza Araneta Marcos – First Lady of the Philippines; wife of President Bongbong Marcos
On October 5, 1889, due to the economic development in Iloilo, making it the most important port in the Philippines next to the capital, Manila, [8] Iloilo was raised from the status of a town to a city through a royal decree, [9] [10] and in 1890, the city government was established.