Dumalag is a 4th class municipality in the province of Capiz, Philippines. Dumalag is located by the slopes of several mountains on hilly But fertile land irrigated by the Panay and Malisbug rivers and other rivulets. It is bounded by Dao, Dumarao, Cuartero, Calinog and Tapaz. Dumalag is politically subdivided into 19 barangays 
Concepcion
Consolacion
Dolores
Duran
San Agustin
San Jose
San Martin
San Miguel
San Rafael
San Roque
Santa Carmen
Santa Cruz
Santa Monica
Santa Rita
Santa Teresa
Santo Angel
Santo Niño
Santo Rosario
Poblacion
Dumalagnon’s unique brand of hospitality in the spirit of sharing the bounty of its natural resources.
Dumalag one of the central towns of Capiz province. The name Dumalag came from the Bisayan word” dalag” which mean yellow. Others claim that the “dalag” came from the color of the Pan-ay River that cuts across the town which is used to turn yellow because of the leaves of the certain tree. Another term is also “dumalaga” or spring chicken which could have been in abundance in the area in early times.
Dumalag is typical small town in Capiz. People know and great one another by name. Seeking directions to reach the places that brought them to the idyllic town, 35 kilometers from Roxas City. Dumalag is located in between of Cuartero and Tapaz. Their source of income came from rice planting and selling vegetable. Their works are farmers, fisherman and vendors.
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