Governor of Capiz
| Governor of Capiz | |
|---|---|
| Punong Lalawigan ng Capiz | |
since June 30, 2022 | |
| Style | The Honorable |
| Residence | Governor's Mansion |
| Seat | Capiz Provincial Capitol |
| Appointer | Direct popular vote |
| Term length | 3 years, not eligible for re-election immediately after three consecutive terms |
| Constituting instrument | Philippine Commission Act No. 83 Republic Act No. 7160 |
| Inaugural holder | Simplicio Jugo Vidal |
| Formation | April 15, 1901 |
| Salary | ₱185,695.00 - ₱207,978.00 (monthly; Salary Grade 30 as of January 1, 2022) |
The governor of Capiz is the chief executive of the provincial government of Capiz, Philippines.
The provincial government of Capiz had jurisdiction over Romblon from 1907 to 1917 and Aklan from 1901 to 1956.
The current governor is Fredenil H. Castro of One Capiz.
Governors of Capiz
| No. | Name[1][2][3] | Portrait | Term of Office | Place of origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simplicio Jugo Vidal | 1901-1903 | Capiz (Renamed Roxas City in 1951) | |
| 2 | Simeon Mobo Reyes | 1904-1906 | Lezo (now part of Aklan) | |
| Emiliano Baltazar Acevedo (Acting Governor) |
1906-1907 | Kalibo (now part of Aklan) | ||
| 3 | Antonio Habana | 1907-1910 | Cuartero | |
| 4 | Jose Altavas | 1910-1916 | Balete (now part of Aklan) | |
| 5 | Jose Hontiveros | 1916-1919 | Tangalan (now part of Aklan) | |
| 6 | Manuel Roxas | 1919-1922 | Capiz | |
| 7 | Rafael Acuña | 1922-1932 | Capiz | |
| 8 | Gabriel Hernandez | 1932-1942 | Capiz | |
| 9 | Cornelio Villareal | 1942-1945 | Mambusao | |
| 10 | Alfredo V. Jacinto (Acting Governor) |
January 21, 1944 – December 20, 1944 | ||
| 11 | Ludovico Hidrosollo | 1947-1951 | Dumarao | |
| 12 | Eduardo Abalo | 1952-1956 | ||
| 13 | Jose Dinglasan | 1956-1959 | Capiz | |
| 14 | Atila Balgos | 1960-1962 | ||
| 15 | Filomeno Villanueva | 1962-1965 | ||
| 16 | Antonio Reyes, Sr. | 1965-1967 | Sigma | |
| 17 | Cornelio Villareal, Jr. | 1968-1987 | Mambusao | |
| 18 | Jose Borda | 1988-1992 | ||
| 19 | Esteban Evan E. Contreras | 1992-1998 | Pontevedra | |
| 20 | Vicente Bermejo | 1998-2007 | Panay | |
| 21 | Victor Tanco | 2007-2016 | Dumarao | |
| 22 | Antonio del Rosario | 2016-2019 | Roxas City | |
| 23 | Esteban Evan B. Contreras II | 2019-2022 | Pontevedra | |
| 24 | Fredenil H. Castro | Incumbent | Dumalag |
References
- ^ Atinon, Ramon (October 2012). "Tukib-Capiz: Gobernador" [Discover Capiz: Governor]. Pag-ulikid (in Hiligaynon). Roxas City. Archived from the original on September 28, 2023. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ^ Atinon, Ramon (November–December 2012). "Tukib-Capiz: Gobernador 2" [Discover Capiz: Governor 2]. Pag-ulikid (in Hiligaynon). Roxas City. Archived from the original on September 29, 2023. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
- ^ Atinon, Ramon (January 2013). "Tukib-Capiz: Gobernador 3" [Discover Capiz: Governor 3]. Pag-ulikid (in Hiligaynon). Roxas City. Archived from the original on September 28, 2023. Retrieved March 3, 2022.