Imelda, Bohol

Imelda
Barangay

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Coordinates: 10°01′24″N 124°30′35″E / 10.0233°N 124.5097°E / 10.0233; 124.5097Coordinates: 10°01′24″N 124°30′35″E / 10.0233°N 124.5097°E / 10.0233; 124.5097
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas Region VII
Province Bohol
District 2nd District of Bohol
Municipality Ubay
Urban District VII
Established 17 April 1968
Purok 7
Government
  Type Sangguniang Barangay
  Brgy Captain Teodulo Cadorniga
  Brgy Council
Area
  Total 657 ha (1,623 acres)
Population (2010 census)[1]
  Total 1,761
  Density 270/km2 (690/sq mi)
  Voters(2013)[2] 1,061
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6315
IDD:area code +63(0)38
PSGC 071246025

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

The barangay's total land area is 657 hectares (1,620 acres).[3] According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 1,761. In the ? election, it had 1,061 registered voters, meaning that 60% of the population are aged 18 and over.[2]

Imelda is divided into two – northern Imelda celebrates its annual fiesta on 8 May, while southern Imelda celebrates on 27 November, in honor of their patron saints.

Location

In the central part of the municipality, Imelda is bounded to the north by Calanggaman, Bood, Tipolo, Union, and Sinandigan; to the east by Benliw and San Vicente; to the south by Lomangog and to the west by Pag-asa, Bay-ang, and Calanggaman. It is 5 km (3.1 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.

Government

There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kagawads.

Facilities and services

  • Barangay Chapel
  • Barangay Hall
  • Barangay Health Center
  • 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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