Bay-ang
Bay-ang | ||
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Barangay | ||
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Coordinates: 10°01′07″N 124°26′01″E / 10.0186°N 124.4336°ECoordinates: 10°01′07″N 124°26′01″E / 10.0186°N 124.4336°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | Central Visayas Region VII | |
Province | Bohol | |
District | 2nd District of Bohol | |
Municipality | Ubay | |
Urban District | III | |
Purok | 7 | |
Government | ||
• Type | Sangguniang Barangay | |
• Brgy Captain | Renildo Valleser | |
• Brgy Council | ||
Area | ||
• Total | 632 ha (1,562 acres) | |
Population (2010 census)[1] | ||
• Total | 1,656 | |
• Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) | |
• Voters (2013)[2] | 1,037 | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 6315 | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)38 | |
PSGC | 071246002 |
Bay-ang is one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines.
The barangay's total land area is 632 hectares (1,560 acres)[3] According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 1,656. In the ? election, it had 1,037 registered voters, meaning that 63% of the population are aged 18 and over.[2]
Bay-ang celebrates its annual fiesta every 21 May in honor of its patron saint.
Location
Located in the central part of the municipality, Bay-ang is landlocked and is bounded to the north by Casate, Calanggaman and the Municipality of Tuboran, to the east by Imelda, to the west Tubog, and to the south by Pag-asa and Imelda.
The name may be derived from the [Banyan] tree which is common near the river.Long time ago, a family from Talibon lived in this place. They are Autida families. They named the place Bay-ang after the banyan tree that is common near the river there. Later they registered and inaugurated it as the Barangay of Bay-ang.
Government
There are seven Puroks in the Barangay,overseen by the elected Kagawads.Every puroks has an elected officers.
Economy
People in the barangay are mostly farmers whose living is based on planting rice, camote, cassava, banana, and other vegetables. Some till small agricultural lots. Some of the population weave mats and produce palm oil and coconut products.
Facilities and services
- Barangay Chapel
- Barangay Hall
- Barangay Health Center
- Basketball Court
- Day Care Center
- Elementary School
- Multi-purpose Pavement
- Volleyball Court
- 7 Purok Kiosks
References
- ↑ "Region VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS)". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- 1 2 Project of Precincts for the 2013 Barangay Elections
- ↑ Saz, Efren B. (April 2007). "A Comprehensive Assessment of the Agricultural Extension System in the Philippines: Case Study of LGU Extension in Ubay, Bohol" (PDF). Philippine Institute for Development Studies. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
External links
Tuboran | Casate | Calanggaman | ||
Tubog | Imelda | |||
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Pag-asa |