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Cuartero, officially the Municipality of Cuartero (Capiznon/Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Cuartero; ), is a municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

Key facts

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Cuartero Municipal Hall.jpg
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Cuartero Municipal Hall
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Flag_of_Cuartero,_Capiz.png
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120x80px
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Philippines
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left
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Location within the Philippines
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Municipality
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Country
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Philippines
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Region
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Western Visayas
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Province
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Capiz
Settlement.named_for
Mariano Cuartero
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Founded
Settlement.established_date
January 1, 1939
Settlement.parts_type
Barangays

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

22 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Early history
  • Spanish colonial era
  • American colonial era
  • Japanese occupation
  • Contemporary
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Culture
  • Agdahanay Festival
  • Foundation Day
  • Government
  • List of Municipal Mayors
  • Education
  • Public Elementary Education
  • Public Secondary Education
  • Private Education <ref>{{Cite web |date=January 15, 2021 |title=Masterlist of Schools |url=http://depedcapiz.ph/masterlist-privateschools.php |access-date=February 18, 2026 |website=Department of Education}}</ref>
  • References
  • Further reading

Cuartero, officially the Municipality of Cuartero (Capiznon/Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Cuartero; ), is a municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

==Etymology== The name Cuartero was bestowed in honor of Mariano Cuartero, O.P. (1851–1884), the first bishop of the Diocese of Jaro, who helped expand ecclesiastical administration across Panay Island during Spanish rule.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cuartero” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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