San Isidro, Bohol (barangay)

San Isidro
Barangay

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Coordinates: 10°03′18″N 124°30′19″E / 10.055°N 124.5053°E / 10.055; 124.5053Coordinates: 10°03′18″N 124°30′19″E / 10.055°N 124.5053°E / 10.055; 124.5053
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas Region VII
Province Bohol
District 2nd District of Bohol
Municipality Ubay
Urban District VI
Purok 6
Government
  Type Sangguniang Barangay
  Brgy Captain Rodrigo Cutamora
  Brgy Council
Area
  Total 262 ha (647 acres)
Population (2010 census)[1]
  Total 707
  Density 270/km2 (700/sq mi)
  Voters(2013)[2] 443
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6315
IDD:area code +63(0)38
PSGC 071246038

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

The barangay's total land area is 262 hectares (650 acres).[3] According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 707. In the ? election, it had 443 registered voters, meaning that 63% of the population are aged 18 and over.[2]

San Isidro celebrates its annual fiesta on 21 May in honor of their patron saint.

Location

Located on the eastern part of the municipality, San Isidro is almost entirely surrounded by water – the sea and two rivers – so it resembles an island. It is mostly planted with coconut trees with the east and west given to fish ponds. It is a mainland barangay with plain and hilly dominant characteristics and its type of soil is sandy. Its is bounded to the north by Sentinela, to the east by Tapal, to the south by barangay Union and to the west by Tipolo. It is 5 km (3.1 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.

History

San Isidro is named after its patron saint, Isidore the Laborer (San Isidro Labrador).

Government

There are six puroks overseen by the elected kagawads.

Facilities and Services

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

References

  1. "Region VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS)". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 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.
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