Region: Western Visayas (Region VI)

Capital: Roxas City

• Total (2008):  701,664 (36th largest)
• Density: 248/km² (28th highest)

Area:

• Total: 2,633.2 km² (30th smallest)

Divisions:

• Component cities: 1
• Municipalities: 16
• Barangays: 473
• Congressional districts: 2

Municipalities:

• 1st District:
  • Panay, Pontevedra, Panitan, Maayon, President Roxas, Pilar
• 2nd District:
  • Ivisan, Sigma, Mambusao, Sapian, Jamindan, Tapaz, Dumalag, Dumarao, Cuartero, Dao

Dialect:

• Capisnon and Hiligaynon are the local dialects.
• Pilipino is the national language.
• English is the business language and spoken widely.

Weather:

• Mostly dry from December to May and wet from June to November
• Coolest from October to February and hottest from March to May
• Temperature varies in most places, the high and low average temperature are 33 degree celcius (91 degrees farenheit) and 19 degree celcius (66 degrees farenheit)

Time Zone:

• GMT +8 hours

Currency:

• Philippine peso (Php) 100 centavos in 1 Peso
• Coins: 25c, 50c, Php1, Php5, Php10
• Bank notes: Php20, Php50, Php100, Php200, Php500, Php 1000