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Maayon Municipal Hall
The Golden Charm of Capiz
Maayon is a stunning town that nature has provided with Scenic beauties of nature's wonder.
The serenity and elegance of the Sorrounding is sustained by the sweet charm and charisma of people ad-mired by many.
Its green verdant hills sparkled by multicoloured tops caused by gossamers white mist of the morning adding the soothing sound of water from the cover enriched with mineral deposits, is truly an amazing place to remember.
Explore the beauty of Maayon through exciting Caves, cascading waterfalls.
Reminisce the past by viewing precious memorabilla, historical photos, old coins, reading materials and other significant items found at the handurawan Museum and library.
Experience and enjoy the most exciting event that showcases Maayonnanon's way of life, Hil-o Hil-o Festival every last Saturday of Fedruary.
Maayon is a stunning town that nature has provided with Scenic beauties of nature's wonder.
The serenity and elegance of the Sorrounding is sustained by the sweet charm and charisma of people ad-mired by many.
Its green verdant hills sparkled by multicoloured tops caused by gossamers white mist of the morning adding the soothing sound of water from the cover enriched with mineral deposits, is truly an amazing place to remember.
Explore the beauty of Maayon through exciting Caves, cascading waterfalls.
Reminisce the past by viewing precious memorabilla, historical photos, old coins, reading materials and other significant items found at the handurawan Museum and library.
Experience and enjoy the most exciting event that showcases Maayonnanon's way of life, Hil-o Hil-o Festival every last Saturday of Fedruary.
How Maayon Become a Municipality
Maayon
was created a municipality thru Republic Act 1205 signed into law by
the late President Ramon Magsaysay, Sr. on March 30, 1995.It was
formerly an “arrabal” of the municipality of Pontevedra until that
evenful day when it was created into a new and separate municipality
known as the Municipality of Maayon.
It is believe that the mountains of Maayon have rich deposits of valuable minerals like copper , goldlock, manganese, and limestone. Its plains are fertile lands, making the town basically rice producing, and farming as the main livelihood of the inhabitants.Every harvest, Maayon produces a great surplus of palay marketed to the neighboring towns and even to nearly towns of iloilo.
Maayon has many tourist attraction there’s Igang Cave,Busay Dayupan,the good outlook of Plaza,museum, Civic Center,and a lot more.
The Municipality of Maayon is one of the sixteen Municipality constituting the province of Capiz. It is lies on the Northen portion of the province, it about 30 kilometers southeast from Roxas City. Maayon has an area of 14,136 hectares; it has green hills and verdant forest. Hidden under the booms of its fertile lands are rich minerals, such as; copper, manganese, guano and limestone.
While visiting Maayon, some foreigners came upon a group of man and women harvesting rice. They inquired form the natives as the native of the place they though (Natives) the foreigners were talking about there harvest so that one of them answered "Maayon" meaning that the harvestwas good a bountiful. Maayon was the came carried down, up to the present. The Maayonanons are product of a blending of blood infiltrations form the pygmies, Indonesians, Malays and Spanish races.
Maayon, first became a town during the early American era. However, during the Cadastral Survey, it was reverted to a barrio status under the Municipality of Pontevedra. For nearly half a century, the residents fought hard and long for its restoration to a separate and district entity and now, here is the new Municipality of Maayon. As you see the the beautyful Municipal hall of Maayon.
The City, classified as a second class component city, belong to the first political district of the Province of Capiz along with the Municipality of Maayon, Panay, Panit-an, Pontevedra, and Pres. Roxas. It has forty-seven (47) barangays of which eighteen (18) are urban
and twenty-nine (29) are rural.
It is believe that the mountains of Maayon have rich deposits of valuable minerals like copper , goldlock, manganese, and limestone. Its plains are fertile lands, making the town basically rice producing, and farming as the main livelihood of the inhabitants.Every harvest, Maayon produces a great surplus of palay marketed to the neighboring towns and even to nearly towns of iloilo.
Maayon has many tourist attraction there’s Igang Cave,Busay Dayupan,the good outlook of Plaza,museum, Civic Center,and a lot more.
The Municipality of Maayon is one of the sixteen Municipality constituting the province of Capiz. It is lies on the Northen portion of the province, it about 30 kilometers southeast from Roxas City. Maayon has an area of 14,136 hectares; it has green hills and verdant forest. Hidden under the booms of its fertile lands are rich minerals, such as; copper, manganese, guano and limestone.
While visiting Maayon, some foreigners came upon a group of man and women harvesting rice. They inquired form the natives as the native of the place they though (Natives) the foreigners were talking about there harvest so that one of them answered "Maayon" meaning that the harvestwas good a bountiful. Maayon was the came carried down, up to the present. The Maayonanons are product of a blending of blood infiltrations form the pygmies, Indonesians, Malays and Spanish races.
Maayon, first became a town during the early American era. However, during the Cadastral Survey, it was reverted to a barrio status under the Municipality of Pontevedra. For nearly half a century, the residents fought hard and long for its restoration to a separate and district entity and now, here is the new Municipality of Maayon. As you see the the beautyful Municipal hall of Maayon.
The City, classified as a second class component city, belong to the first political district of the Province of Capiz along with the Municipality of Maayon, Panay, Panit-an, Pontevedra, and Pres. Roxas. It has forty-seven (47) barangays of which eighteen (18) are urban
and twenty-nine (29) are rural.
