Malinao (Aklan)

Malinao is a Philippine municipality in the province of Aklan.

Geography

Malinao is located on the island of Panay.

Barangays

Malinao is politically subdivided into 23 barangays.

  • Banaybanay
  • Biga -a
  • Bulabud
  • Cabayugan
  • Capataga
  • Cogon
  • Dangcalan
  • Kinalangay Nuevo
  • Kinalangay Viejo
  • Lilo -an
  • Malandayon
  • Manhanip
  • Navitas
  • Osman
  • Poblacion
  • Rosario
  • San Dimas
  • San Ramon
  • San Roque
  • Sipac
  • Sugnod
  • Tambuan
  • Tigpalas

History

Malinao was mid-18th century a separate municipality after a petition by the city leaders with the desire for independence was addressed to the government in Manila. Malinao was previously a part of Banga.

Personalities

  • Candido Iban, a member of the inner leadership circle of Katipuneros, the resistance movement against Spanish rule in the 19th century
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