Municipality | Pavia |
Name of Origin | "Biya-biya" meaning "abandoned place" |
Province | Iloilo |
Island | Panay |
Region | Western Visayas |
Location | Metro Iloilo |
Number of Barangays | 18 |
Land Area | 2,703 hectares |
Town Classification | 2nd class |
Population | 39,275 (NSO Result; as of 2007) |
Number of Households | 7,839 (as of 2007) |
Population Growth Rate | 4.21% (eo dec. 2007) |
Annual Income | P 72,906,000 (2009) |
Principal Dialect | Hiligaynon, Kinaray-a |
Principal Rivers | Aganan River, Tigum River |
Distance from Iloilo City | 9.6 kilometers |
Climate | Dry and Rainy season |
Topography | Totally flat plains with no coastal area |