Santa Filomena, Iligan City
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Barangay Santa Filomena is one of the barangays of Iligan City. It has 21 puroks.
[edit] History
Sitio Pandan, the old name of Santa Filomena, was established on 1912, under the Municipality of Iligan. On December 1966, through Sanggunian Panglungsod City Ordinance 323, Barangay Santa Filomena is founded and it was originally composed of seven sitios: Pandan, Acmac, Barinaut, Lambaguhon, Dawag, Matuog, and Kiwalan.
On 1973, Filipinas-Eslon established the plant making water pipes, followed by Iligan Coconot Oil Mill (ILICOCO). On 1982, Caltex Fuel Depot was built on this barangay, followed by Summa Alta Tierra, a limestone processing plant.
Despite of being under industrial zone, the barangay has a good number of beach resorts namely: Regs Beach Resort, Snowland By The Sea, Tellies Beach, Halibas Beach, Ello's Beach, and Chelina Beach Resort and Lodging House.