Ubay Poblacion

Poblacion is one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines. The barangay serves as the central barangay or town centre of the municipality.

Poblacion
Seal
Coordinates: 10°03′27″N 124°28′07″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas Region VII
ProvinceBohol
District2nd District of Bohol
MunicipalityUbay
Urban DistrictV
Purok7
Government
  Type Sangguniang Barangay
  Barangay CaptainVioleta Reyes
  Brgy Council
Area
  Total199 ha (492 acres)
Population
 (2015 census)[1]
  Total3,331
  Density1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
  Voter(2013)[2]
2,355
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6315
IDD:area code+63(0)38
PSGC071246034

The barangay's total land area is 199 hectares (490 acres).[3] According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 3,331, making it the most populated barangay in the municipality.[1]

Poblacion celebrates its annual fiesta on the last Friday of January in honor of their patron saint.

Geography

Poblacion is bounded to the north by Camotes Sea, to the east by Fatima, to the south by Bood, and to the west by Casate and Tapon.

Government

There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kagawads.

  • Balico
  • Colis
  • LuM
  • Poblacion Proper
  • Poblacion South
  • Pook Pantalan
  • SonOc

History

Formerly Poblacion was a large barangay which included barangay Tapon, Bood and Calanggaman.

Facilities and Services

  • Barangay Hall
  • Barangay Health Center
  • Day Care Center
  • Elementary School
  • Multi-purpose pavement
  • Private High School
  • Public Market
  • Dry and Wet Market
  • Town Wharf
  • Tanod Outposts
  • Passenger Terminal
  • 8 Purok Kiosks
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References

  1. Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  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.
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