Bongbong

Bongbong
Barangay

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Coordinates: 9°59′18″N 124°27′25″E / 9.9883°N 124.4569°E / 9.9883; 124.4569Coordinates: 9°59′18″N 124°27′25″E / 9.9883°N 124.4569°E / 9.9883; 124.4569
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas Region VII
Province Bohol
District 2nd District of Bohol
Municipality Ubay
Urban District II
Established 15 December 1968
Purok 7
Government
 • Type Sangguniang Barangay
 • Brgy Captain Francisco Amora
 • Brgy Council
Area
 • Total 161 ha (398 acres)
Population (2015 census)[1]
 • Total 895
 • Density 560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
 • Voter (2013)[2]  565
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6315
IDD : area code  +63 (0)38
PSGC 071246007

Bongbong is one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines.

The barangay's total land area is 161 hectares (400 acres).[3] According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 895.[1] In the 2013 electoral roll, it had 565 registered voters, meaning that 63% of the population are aged 18 and over.[2]

Bongbong celebrates its annual fiesta on 8 December in honor of their patron saint.

Location

Located on the central part of the municipality, Bongbong is bounded to the north by Lomangog, to the south by San Pascual, to the east by Biabas and to the west by both Lomangog and San Pascual. Bongbong is 10 km (6.2 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.

Government

There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kagawads. In December, 1999, these were named after flowers, namely:

  • I Bougainvillea
  • II Gumamela
  • III Doranta
  • IV Santan
  • V Kalpay
  • VI Sampaguita
  • VII Kadena de Amor

Facilities and Services

  • Barangay Hall
  • Barangay Health Center
  • Basketball Court
  • Elementary School
  • Multi-purpose Pavement
  • 7 Purok Kiosks

References

  1. 1 2 Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 Project of Precincts for the 2013 Barangay Elections
  3. ↑ 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.
Adjacent places of Bongbong
 Lomangog
Lomangog
San Pascual		 Biabas
   Bongbong  
San Pascual
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