The governor of Capiz is the chief executive of the provincial government of Capiz, Philippines.

Governor of Capiz
since June 30, 2022
StyleThe Honorable
ResidenceGovernor's Mansion
SeatCapiz Provincial Capitol
AppointerDirect popular vote
Term length3 years, not eligible for re-election immediately after three consecutive terms
Constituting instrumentPhilippine Commission Act No. 83
Republic Act No. 7160
Inaugural holderSimplicio Jugo Vidal
FormationApril 15, 1901
Salary185,695.00 - ₱207,978.00
(monthly; Salary Grade 30 as of January 1, 2022)

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 the Lakas–CMD.

Governors of Capiz

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Governors of the Province of Capiz[1][2][3]
No. Name Portrait Term of Office Place of origin
1 Simplicio Jugo Vidal 1901-1903 Aklan
2 Simeon Mobo Reyes 1904-1906 Lezo, Aklan
Emiliano Baltazar Acevedo
(Acting Governor)
1906-1907 Kalibo, Aklan
3 Antonio Habana 1907-1910 Cuartero, Capiz
4 Jose Altavas 1910-1916 Balete, Aklan
5 Jose Hontiveros 1916-1919 Tangalan, Aklan
6 Manuel Roxas   1919-1922 Capiz, Capiz
(Chartered and renamed Roxas City in 1951)
7 Rafael Acuña 1922-1932 Capiz, Capiz
8 Gabriel Hernandez 1932-1942
9 Cornelio Villareal   1942-1945 Mambusao, Capiz
10 Ludovico Hidrosollo 1947-1951 Dumarao, Capiz
11 Eduardo Abalo 1952-1956
12 Jose Dinglasan 1956-1959 Capiz, Capiz
13 Atila Balgos 1960-1962
14 Filomeno Villanueva 1962-1965
15 Antonio Reyes, Sr. 1965-1967 Sigma, Capiz
16 Cornelio Villareal, Jr. 1968-1987 Mambusao, Capiz
17 Jose Borda 1988-1992
18 Esteban Evan E. Contreras 1992-1998 Pontevedra, Capiz
19 Vicente Bermejo 1998-2007 Panay, Capiz
20 Victor Tanco 2007-2016 Dumarao, Capiz
21 Antonio del Rosario 2016-2019 Roxas City, Capiz
22 Esteban Evan B. Contreras II   2019–2022 Pontevedra, Capiz
23 Fredenil H. Castro   Incumbent Dumalag, Capiz

References

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  1. ^ Atinon, Ramon (October 2012). "Tukib-Capiz: Gobernador" [Discover Capiz: Governor]. Pag-ulikid (in Hiligaynon). Roxas City. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  2. ^ Atinon, Ramon (November–December 2012). "Tukib-Capiz: Gobernador 2" [Discover Capiz: Governor 2]. Pag-ulikid (in Hiligaynon). Roxas City. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  3. ^ Atinon, Ramon (January 2013). "Tukib-Capiz: Gobernador 3" [Discover Capiz: Governor 3]. Pag-ulikid (in Hiligaynon). Roxas City. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
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