The Municipality of President Roxas is considered an agri-base community because of the vast tract of lands devoted to sugarcane production.
Aside from agricultural products, President Roxas is also endowed with rich fishing grounds that harbor a vast array of marine resources such as fish, crabs, shrimps and other shellfish.
It is 36 km. away from Roxas City, the provincial capital. It is bounded on the north by the municipality of Pontevedra and the Tinagong Dagat Inlet, on the east by the Visayan Sea, on the west by the municipalities of Maayon and Pontevedra, and on the south by the municipalities of Pilar, Capiz and Sara, Iloilo.
Led by the young and dynamic Mayor Raymund S. Locsin, progress for this municipality is guided by the leaders 6 point development agenda:
- Livelihood Generation
- Organizational Development
- Comprehensive Education and Sports Development
- Sustained Peace and Order
- Integrated Health and Social Service Development
- Natural Resources Conservation and Protection
With the support of the Sangguniang Bayan chaired by Vice Mayor Alfonso Golero and the people who are the foundation and inspiration of the Mayor’s development thrust, progress for the President Roxas is attainable.
President Roxas is politically subdivided into 22 barangays.
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