Why visit Sibalom
Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 51 places to eat, 14 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include San Remigio Viewing Deck, Evelio B. Javier, Hantique Igcabuhi and Evelio B. Javier Freedom Park.
Weather in Sibalom
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About Sibalom
Sibalom, officially the Municipality of Sibalom, (Kinaray-a: Banwa kang Sibalom; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Sibalom; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sibalom), is a municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 67,155 people. Thus, making it a suburb of San Jose (the provincial capital), the second most populous municipality in the province of Antique and fifth largest municipality in terms of land area, with a total area of 201.30 square kilometers.
From the Wikipedia article Sibalom (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Museums and landmarks8
Evelio B. Javier
Monument and historic site · 9.8 km
Villavert Street, San Jose de Buenavista
National Museum of the Philippines - Antique
Museum · 9.7 km
Villavert Street, San Jose de Buenavista
Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
Evelio Javier Statue
Monument and historic site · 9.8 km
Villavert Street, San Jose de Buenavista
Hamtic Cemetery Chapel
Monument and historic site · 10.7 km
The old Hamtic chapel in the middle of the cemetery is the oldest standing church in the province. No one knows when it was constructed.
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Evelio B. Javier Freedom Park
Park · 9.8 km
Villavert Street, San Jose de Buenavista
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Restaurants and cafes51
Kohi Antq
Restaurant · Coffee Shop, Burger, Sandwich, Filipino, Tea · 9.2 km
Tobias A. Fornier Street, San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
Mo-Su 09:00-21:00
Lordes Eatery
Restaurant · Asian, Breakfast · 9.5 km
Brgy. Malandog, Hamtic
Mo-Sa 08:00-18:00
Santafé: The Veggie Hut
Restaurant · 7.3 km
Antique-Aklan Road, Belison
Mo-Th 09:00-19:00; Su 09:00-19:00; Fr 09:00-15:00
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39 more on the map.
History
The 1818 Spanish census recorded 4,665 native families in the area, living in co-existence with 2 Spanish-Filipino families.
From the History section of Sibalom on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay14
Merrace Terraces Resort & Catering Services
Motel and hotel · 10.4 km
Coastal Road, San Jose de Buenavista
Polonian's Board & Lodging
Motel and hotel · 9.4 km
Representative Salazar Street
Churches and places of worship22
Lokal ng Rombang, Iglesia ni Cristo
Church · Iglesia Ni Cristo · 5.0 km
Antique-Aklan Road
Maybato Sur Catholic Chapel
Church · Roman Catholic · 9.5 km
Maybato Sur, Antique
Saints Peter and Paul Parish Church
Church · Iglesia Filipina Independiente · 7.6 km
Sang Dios Street, San Jose
San Fernando Catholic Chapel
Church · Catholic · 8.5 km
Bantayan Road (Real), Brgy. San Fernando, San Jose deBuenavista
IFI Diocesan Shrine of Saint Vincent Ferrer
Church · Iglesia Filipina Independiente · 9.2 km
Shopping17
Robinsons Antique
Shopping center · 9.4 km
Iloilo-Antique Road, San Jose de Buenavista
Gas and EV charging18
Schools, colleges and libraries141
Alangan–Bongsod–Cubay Elementary School
School · 3.1 km
Antique-Aklan Road, Sibalom
Antique Integrated School
School · 9.7 km
San Jose Street, San Jose de Buenavista
Borocboroc Delima Ipil Elementary School
School · 9.4 km
Antique-Aklan Road, Belison
Delegate Angel Salazar Jr. Memorial School
School · 9.7 km
Governor Fullon Street
Healthcare16
Angel Salazar Memorial General Hospital
Hospital · 9.2 km
Tobias Fornier, San Jose de Buenavista, Antique
Ramon Maza, Sr. Memorial District Hospital
Hospital · 1.4 km
Hamtic - Bia-an - Egaña - Sibalom Road, Sibalom
Map of Sibalom
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Getting there and nearby towns
Evelio Javier Airport (EUQ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 km away.
- Hamtic 10 km south, about 10 min by car
- San Joaquin 26 km southeast, about 26 min by car
- Miagao 29 km southeast, about 29 min by car
- Guimbal 36 km southeast, about 36 min by car
- Leon 41 km east, about 41 min by car
- Tigbauan 41 km east, about 41 min by car
- Alimodian 45 km east, about 45 min by car
- Maasin 47 km east, about 47 min by car
- Oton 51 km east, about 51 min by car
- Iloilo 61 km east, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Sugar Cane Farm Sibalom, Brian Gurrola, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Cathedral of San Jose de Antique, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Historical Marker of Evelio B. Javier, Ertuyotuyo, CC0
- Evelio B. Javier Freedom Park, Antique Provincial Capitol, Sep 2026 (1), Ralff Nestor Nacor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Church of Hamtic, Antique, Joelaldor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Leandro Locsin Fullon historical marker - NHCP, National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain
- General Leandro Fullon Shrine Burial site, Zuesei, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Evelio B. Javier Monument, Antique Provincial Capitol, Sep 2026, Ralff Nestor Nacor, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hamtic Cemetery Chapel, Rabosajr, CC BY-SA 3.0
- General Leandro Fullon Shrine, Hamtic, Antique, Zuesei, CC BY-SA 3.0
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