Camambugan
Camambugan | ||
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Barangay | ||
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Coordinates: PH 10°03′39″N 124°26′05″E / 10.0608°N 124.4347°ECoordinates: PH 10°03′39″N 124°26′05″E / 10.0608°N 124.4347°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | Central Visayas Region VII | |
Province | Bohol | |
District | 2nd District of Bohol | |
Municipality | Ubay | |
Urban District | IV | |
Established | 10 May 1926 | |
Purok | 7 | |
Government | ||
• Type | Sangguniang Barangay | |
• Brgy Captain | Arnulfo Gabunada | |
• Brgy Council | ||
Area | ||
• Total | 547 ha (1,352 acres) | |
Population (2010 census)[1] | ||
• Total | 2,251 | |
• Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) | |
• Voters (2013) [2] | 1,371 | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 6315 | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)38 | |
PSGC | 071246013 |
Camambugan is one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines.
The barangay's total land area is 547 hectares (1,350 acres).[3] According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 2,251. In the 2013 election, it had 1,371 registered voters, meaning that 61% of the population are aged 18 and over.[2]
Ubay Airport is located in Camambugan, adjoining the Ubay—Talibon road.
Camambugan celebrates its annual fiesta on 15 May in honor of their patron saint.
Location
Located on the western part of the municipality, Camambugan is bounded to the north by Humayhumay and Achila, to the east by Tapon and Casate, to the south Tuboran and Casate, and to the west by Humayhumay. Camambugan is 2 km (1.2 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.
Economy
People in the barangay are mostly farmers who make a living by planting rice, corn, coconut, banana, vegetables, coffee, cacao, fruit trees, and root crops. Some till small agricultural lots.
Government
There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kawads.
Some Historical Events
- Filipino Insurrection - Spanish war
- Bombing of the plaza and the landing field by the Japanese Imperial Forces.
- Forced landing of an American fighter plane at the airport, piloted by Kenneth Steele later rescued by a fleet of American forces.
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.
- 1 2 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
Humayhumay | Humayhumay, Achila | Achila | ||
Humayhumay Tuboran |
Tapon Casate | |||
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Tuboran | Tuboran, Casate | Casate |
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