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Most Loyal and Noble City or La Muy Leal Y Noble Ciuded de Iloilo in Spanish. This is an inscription in the Coat of Arms from the Royal Decree of 1896 in recognition of the people’s loyalty to the Spanish crown.
The city has a land area of 78.34 square kilometers or 30.25 square miles. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 457,626. This represented 5.75% of the total population of the Western Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 5,842 inhabitants per square kilometer or 15,128 inhabitants per square mile.
Iloilo City has 180 barangays. The household population of Iloilo City in the 2015 Census was 444,486 broken down into 95,100 households or an average of 4.67 members per household. The population of Iloilo City grew from 209,738 in 1970 to 457,626 in 2020, an increase of 247,888 people over the course of 50 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.45%, or an increase of 9,634 people, from the previous population of 447,992 in 2015.
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