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Badiangan was created through the initiative of then Congresswoman Gloria Montinola-Tabiana, first female lawmaker in Iloilo. She succeeded her husband, Ramon C. Tabiana, a second termer who died suddenly. Congressman Montinola was the daughter of Senator Ruperto Montinola.   
Badiangan was created through the initiative of then Congresswoman Gloria Montinola-Tabiana, first female lawmaker in Iloilo. She succeeded her husband, Ramon C. Tabiana, a second termer who died suddenly. Congressman Montinola was the daughter of Senator Ruperto Montinola.   


The Act separated 31 barrios of Janiuay under the new Municipality of Badiangan - Badiangan, Agusipan, Astorga, Bingauan, Bitaoyan, Botong, Budiawe, Cabanga-an, Cabayogan, Calanzanan, Catubig, Guinauahan, Ilongbukid, Indorohan, Iniligan, Latauan, Linayuan, Mainguit, Malublub, Manaolan, Mapili Grande, Mapili Sangjo, Odiongan, San Julian, Sariri, Sianon, Sinwagan, Talaba, Tamocol, Teneclan, and Tina.  
The Act separated 31 barrios of Janiuay under the new Municipality of Badiangan - Badiangan, Agusipan, Astorga, Bingauan, Bitaoyan, Botong, Budiawe, Cabanga-an, Cabayogan, Calanzanan, Catubig, Guinauahan, Ilongbukid, Indorohan, Iniligan, Latawan, Linayuan, Mainguit, Malublub, Manaolan, Mapili Grande, Mapili Sangjo, Odiongan, San Julian, Sariri, Sianon, Sinwagan, Talaba, Tamocol, Teneclan, and Tina.  


The seat of government was established in Badiangan. Elected Mayor Acanto of Janiuay continued to serve until the  election of Petre Nobleza as the First Mayor of Badiangan.  
The seat of government was established in Badiangan. Elected Mayor Acanto of Janiuay continued to serve until the  election of Petre Nobleza as the First Mayor of Badiangan.  

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