Los Angeles, Bohol
| Los Angeles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Barangay | ||
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| Coordinates: 9°58′19″N 124°20′19″E / 9.9719°N 124.3386°ECoordinates: 9°58′19″N 124°20′19″E / 9.9719°N 124.3386°E | ||
| Country | Philippines | |
| Region | Central Visayas Region VII | |
| Province | Bohol | |
| District | 2nd District of Bohol | |
| Municipality | Ubay | |
| Urban District | II | |
| Established Incorporated |
1930 24 June 1968 | |
| Purok | 7 | |
| Government | ||
| • Type | Sangguniang Barangay | |
| • Brgy Captain | Nerio Felisilda | |
| • Brgy Council |
Kagawads
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| Area | ||
| • Total | 274 ha (677 acres) | |
| Population (2010)[1] | ||
| • Total | 436 | |
| • Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) | |
| • Voters (2013)[2] | 351 | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | 6315 | |
| IDD : | +63 (0)38 | |
| PSGC | 071246030 | |
Los Angeles is one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines.
The barangay's total land area is 274 hectares (680 acres).[3] According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 436. In the last election, it had 351 registered voters, meaning that 81% of the population are aged 18 and over.[2]
Los Angeles celebrates its annual fiesta on 27 April in honor of their patron saint.
Location
Located in the southwest of the municipality, Los Angeles is bounded to the north by Bulilis, to the east by barangay San Francisco, to the south by Buenavista and to the west by the municipality of San Miguel. It 21 km (13 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.
Etymology
Originally the barangay was named after the previous owner of the entire land, Lucia Angel. Over time this became the current name of Los Angeles.
Government
There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kagawads.
| Term | Title | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1930–1936 | Teniente del Barrio | Maxima Mendez Curiba |
| 1936–1940 | Teniente del Barrio | Ruperto Curiba |
| 1940–1946 | Teniente del Barrio | Antonio Narisma |
| 1947–1950 | Teniente del Barrio | Bernardino Genita |
| 1951–1956 | Teniente del Barrio | Mauro Morastil |
| 1957–1966 | Barangay Captain | Desiderio Curiba |
| 1961–1964 | Barangay Captain | Andres Curiba |
| 1965–1967 | Barangay Captain | Demetrio Carnice Sr. |
| 1968–1980 | Barangay Captain | Fortunato Cruda |
| 1981–1985 | Barangay Captain | Francisco Genita |
| 1986–2010 | Barangay Captain | Demetrio Carnice Jr. |
| 2010–present | Barangay Captain | Nerio M. Felisilda |
Economy
People in the barangay are mostly farmers who live by planting rice, taro, camote, cassava, banana, and other vegetables. Some till agricultural smallholdings. Some of the population also weave mats, and produce palm oil and coconut products.
Facilities and Services
- Barangay Hall
- Barangay Health Center
- Day Care Center
- Elementary School
- Multi-purpose pavement
- Tanod Outpost
- 7 Purok Kiosks
References
- ↑ "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 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.
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