California, Ubay

California
Barangay California
Barangay ng California
—  Barangay  —
Coordinates:
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province Bohol
City/Town Ubay
Purok/Sitios 7
Date Established 1930
Government
 • Type Barangay Council
 • Punong Brgy.
 • SK Chairman
Area
 • Land 3.19 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Total 713
 • Density 223.51/km2 (578.9/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
Postal Code 6315
Area code(s) 38
Philippine Standard Geographic Code 071246056
Website [1]

California (officially Barangay California) is one of the 44 barangays constituting the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines.

The barangay's total land area is approximately 319[2] hectares and has a population of 713[3]as of 2007. In the last 2010 National election, it has 488[4]registered voters.

Barangay California celebrates its annual fiesta every May 13 in honor of their patron saint.

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Location

Located on the south of the municipality, barangay California is bounded by barangay San Pascual to the north and east. It is bounded by barangay San Francisco to the west and to the south, by barangay Ilihan. It has approximate distance of 25 km from the town center, Poblacion.

Government

There are seven puroks or units in the barangay manned by the elected kagawads including the Punong Barangay or Barangay chairman.

Economy

People in the barangay are mostly farmers live by planting rice, taro, camote, cassava, banana, and other vegetables. Some have small lots of agricultural land. A portion of population also weaves mats, produce palm oil and coconut products.

Facilities and Services

  • Barangay Hall
  • Barangay Health Center
  • Day Care Center
  • Primary School
  • Multi-purpose pavement
  • Tanod Outpost
  • 7 Purok Kiosks

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