Milagros, Masbate

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Milagros is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 44,575 people in 8,304 households.

Contents 1 Barangays 2 Politics 3 Location 4 Culture 5 External links

[edit] Barangays

The municipality of Milagros is politically subdivided into 27 barangays.

Bacolod Bangad Bara Bonbon Calasuche Calumpang (Taisan) Capaculan Cayabon Guinluthangan Jamorawon Magsalangi Matagbac Matanglad Matiporon

Moises R. Espinosa Narangasan Pamangpangon Poblacion East Poblacion West Paraiso (Potot) San Antonio San Carlos Sawmill Tagbon Tawad Tigbao Tinaclipan (Bato)

[edit] Politics

Milagros' current mayor (2004-2007) under the term of Governor Antonio Kho is Mayor Bernadito A. Abapo while its current vice-mayor is Vice-Mayor Antonino M. de Jesus. The most common and popular surname in the municipality of Milagros is "de Jesus". In fact, the former mayor of Milagros have the surname of "de Jesus".

[edit] Location

The municipality of Milagros has the municipality of Mandaon as its neighbor both facing a body of water.

[edit] Culture

The culture of Milagros - it is natural that many of the people of Milagros and even other municipalities of the province of Masbate are talented in agricultural education, politics, history and geography.

[edit] External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 2000 Philippine Census Information