Dao, Capiz

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Map of Capiz showing the location of Dao

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.

[edit] History

In 1957 the barrio of Nasuli-B was renamed to Santo Tomas.^[1]

[edit] Barangays

Dao is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.

Aganan
Agtambi
Agtanguay
Balucuan
Bita
Centro
Daplas
Duyoc
Ilas Sur
Lacaron

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

[edit] 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.

[edit] References

^ "An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Nasuli-B in the Municipality of Dao, Province of Antique, to Santo Tomas". LawPH.com. http://lawph.com/statutes/ra1774.html. Retrieved 2011-04-12.

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 11°23′38″N 122°41′10″E / 11.394°N 122.686°E / 11.394; 122.686

[0] "An Act Changing the Name of the Barrio of Nasuli-B in the Municipality of Dao, Province of Antique, to Santo Tomas". LawPH.com. http://lawph.com/statutes/ra1774.html. Retrieved 2011-04-12.

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Dao, Capiz

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