Barotac Nuevo

Barotac Nuevo
Municipality of Barotac Nuevo
Nickname: 
Football Capital of the Philippines
Interactive map of Barotac Nuevo
Barotac Nuevo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°54′N 122°42′E / 10.9°N 122.7°E / 10.9; 122.7
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
District 4th district
Barangays29 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorBryant Paul Q. Biron (Nacionalista)
 • Vice MayorHernan G. Biron, Jr. (Nacionalista)
 • RepresentativeFerjenel G. Biron (Nacionalista)
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • George P. Demaisip
  • Jose Rex S. Pilador
  • Michael John B. Siatong
  • Raph John C. Oso
  • Leonorico B. Bearnod, Jr.
  • Ernesto T. Brillantes, Jr.
  • Jessie S. Sazon
  • Rhoan Loueige B. Belgira
 • Electorate39,162 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
94.49 km2 (36.48 sq mi)
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Highest elevation
357 m (1,171 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
59,184
 • Density626.4/km2 (1,622/sq mi)
 • Households
14,251
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
18.6
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 272.6 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 886.9 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 140.2 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 202.9 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIloilo 2 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
5007
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)33
Native languagesHiligaynon
Tagalog
Websitewww.barotacnuevo.gov.ph

Barotac Nuevo, officially the Municipality of Barotac Nuevo (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Barotac Nuevo, Tagalog: Bayan ng Barotac Nuevo), is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 59,184 people.

The town is officially known as the Football Capital of the Philippines.