Bongbong
Bongbong is one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines.
Bongbong | |
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 Seal | |
| Coordinates: 9°59′18″N 124°27′25″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas Region VII |
| Province | Bohol |
| District | 2nd District of Bohol |
| Municipality | Ubay |
| Urban District | II |
| Established | 15 December 1968 |
| Purok | 7 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Barangay |
| • Barangay Captain | Francisco Amora |
| • Brgy Council | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 161 ha (398 acres) |
| Population (2015 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 895 |
| • Density | 560/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| • Voter (2013)[2] | 565 |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6315 |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)38 |
| PSGC | 071246007 |
The barangay's total land area is 161 hectares (400 acres).[3] According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 895.[1]
Bongbong celebrates its annual fiesta on 8 December in honor of their patron saint.
Location
Located on the central part of the municipality, Bongbong is bounded to the north by Lomangog, to the south by San Pascual, to the east by Biabas and to the west by both Lomangog and San Pascual. Bongbong is 10 km (6.2 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.
Government
There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kagawads. In December, 1999, these were named after flowers, namely:
- I Bougainvillea
- II Gumamela
- III Doranta
- IV Santan
- V Kalpay
- VI Sampaguita
- VII Kadena de Amor
Facilities and Services
- Barangay Hall
- Barangay Health Center
- Basketball Court
- Elementary School
- Multi-purpose Pavement
- 7 Purok Kiosks
References
- Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- "2016 National and Local Elections Statistics". Commission on Elections. 2016.
- 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.
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