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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.nscb.gov.ph/activestats/psgc/default.asp Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20120413163013/http://www.nscb.gov.ph:80/activestats/psgc/default.asp Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
*[http://www.census.gov.ph/ Philippine Census Information]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20081120024509/http://www.census.gov.ph/data/census2007/index.html Philippine Census Information]


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Revision as of 09:20, 14 October 2016

Anini-y
Anini-y Church
Anini-y Church
Official seal of Anini-y
Map of Antique with Anini-y highlighted
Map of Antique with Anini-y highlighted
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas (Region VI)
ProvinceAntique
DistrictLone district
Barangays23
Government
 • MayorReynaldo B. Pollicar
Area
 • Total66.17 km2 (25.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total22,018
 • Density330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5717
Dialing code+63 (0)36

Anini-y is a fourth class municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,018 people.[3]

Formerly, Anini-y was not considered as a separate town but rather a sitio of Dao, which was recently renamed to Tobias Fornier after the congressman of Antique. The current mayor of the town is Reynaldo Belleza Pollicar, who was a former vice-mayor.

Barangays

Anini-y is politically subdivided into 23 barangays.[2] The barrio of San Ramón was formerly the sitio of Igdacoton in the barrio of Magdalena.[4]

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Demographics

Population census of Anini-y
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 16,851—    
1995 18,657+1.93%
2000 19,623+1.09%
2007 20,097+0.33%
2010 20,349+0.45%
2015 21,201+0.78%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[5][6]

The population of Anini-y in the 2020 census was 22,018 people,[3] with a density of 330 inhabitants per square kilometre or 850 inhabitants per square mile.

Attractions

  • Cresta de Gallo - a mountain.
  • Nogas Island - according to local legend, this Island was formed when the two lovers Anini and Nogas had broken their promises with the fairy God Mother. While riding on a boat near the town, their boat where capsized by big waves summoned by the fairy God Mother. After which, at the spot where Nogas and Anini were last seen, a white sand island full of mangroves appeared just near beside the Anini-y town.
  • Siraan Hot Spring and Health Resort - People who reside near Siraan hot spring usually take their time relaxing in a bath tub sized pool early in the morning to feel the warmness and the cool breeze of the ocean as the resort is located just along the seashore.
  • San Juan Nepomuceno Parish Church or Anini-y Church - built during the Spanish era in the 19th century. The church is made of coral reefs carved into thick blocks to form an adobe and were glued using thousands of egg whites/yolks. Early locals/settlers of the town were the prime workers and carpenters of the church. Some stories tell that people of the town were forced to contribute anything such as goods and food for the Spanish priest as well as raising chicken to lay more eggs so that it will be used for building of the church.

References

  1. ^ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 11 February 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b "Province: Antique". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  3. ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "An Act Converting the Sitio of Igdacoton in the Barrio of Magdalena, Municipality of Anini-y, Province of Antique, into a Barrio to Be Known As the Barrio of San Ramon". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
  5. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  6. ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VI (Western Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.