Sentinela
| Sentinela Sentinila | ||
|---|---|---|
| Barangay | ||
| ||
| Coordinates: 10°04′11″N 124°30′24″E / 10.0697°N 124.5067°ECoordinates: 10°04′11″N 124°30′24″E / 10.0697°N 124.5067°E | ||
| Country | Philippines | |
| Region | Central Visayas Region VII | |
| Province | Bohol | |
| District | 2nd District of Bohol | |
| Municipality | Ubay | |
| Urban District | VI | |
| Established | 8 July 1968 | |
| Purok | 6 | |
| Government | ||
| • Type | Sangguniang Barangay | |
| • Brgy Captain | Andres Arong | |
| • Brgy Council |
Kagawads
| |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 271 ha (670 acres) | |
| Population (2010)[1] | ||
| • Total | 969 | |
| • Density | 360/km2 (930/sq mi) | |
| • Voters (2013)[2] | 590 | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | 6315 | |
| IDD : | +63 (0)38 | |
| PSGC | 071246043 | |
Sentinela (also Sentinila) is one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines. It is a coastal barangay and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from the centre.
The barangay's total land area is 271 hectares (670 acres).[3] According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 969. In the last election, it had 590 registered voters, meaning that 61% of the population are aged 18 and over.[2]
Sentinela celebrates its annual fiesta on 29 May in honor of their patron saint.
Location
Located in the northeastern peninsula of the municipality, Sentinela overlooks Camotes Sea to the north, east and west. To the south, it is bounded by San Isidro and Tapal. Sentinela is 9 km (5.6 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.
Sentinela has an island sitio called Tres Reyes, also known as Chico islet, which is 0.60 nmi (1.11 km; 0.69 mi) offshore, at heading 030°, with an area of 45 hectares (110 acres). The people of Tres Reyes are mostly fisherman.
Government
There are six puroks overseen by the elected kagawads. Three puroks are on Bohol main island, and three are on Tres Reyes.
Facilities and Services
- Barangay Chapel
- Barangay Hall
- Barangay Health Center
- Day Care Center
- Elementary School
- Multi-Purpose Pavement
- 6 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.
External links
 |
Camotes Sea | | ||
| Camotes Sea |  |
Camotes Sea | ||
| ||||
 | ||||
| San Isidro, Tapal |
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
