Creation of Barrios in Leyte
Republic Act No. 2206, enacted on May 7, 1959, establishes several new barrios in the Province of Leyte, Philippines. It converts specific sitios in various municipalities into recognized barrios, including Barrio Lo-ok in Cabucgayan, Barrio Malobago in Calubian, and others in Almeria, Culaba, and Biliran. The law enumerates the sitios being converted and assigns them new barrio names. The Act takes effect immediately upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on July 6, 1959.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2206
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
May 7, 1959
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2206
AN ACT CREATING BARRIOS IN THE PROVINCE OF LEYTE
SECTION 1. The sitio of Lo-ok in the Municipality of Cabucgayan, Province of Leyte, is hereby converted into a barrio to be known as Barrio Lo-ok. cd i
SECTION 2. The sitios in the Municipality of Calubian, Province of Leyte, are converted into barrios of the said municipality, as follows:
Sitio Malobago to Barrio Malobago;
Sitio Inalad to Barrio Inalad;
Sitio Caruyocan to Barrio Caruyocan;
Sitio Laray to Barrio Laray;
Sitio Bunacan to Barrio Bunacan;
Sitio Kawayanan to Barrio Kawayanan;
Sitio Railes to Barrio Railes;
Sitio Nepa to Barrio Nepa;
Sitio Tagharigue to Barrio Tagharigue;
Sitio Oson to Barrio Oson;
Sitio Jubay to Barrio Jubay; and
Sitio Gotusan to Barrio Gotusan.
SECTION 3. The sitios in the Municipality of Almeria, Province of Leyte, are converted into barrios of the said municipality, as follows:
Sitio Sampao to Barrio Sampao;
Sitio Eyusan to Barrio Eyusan;
Sitio Polang Bato to Barrio Polang Bato; and
Sitio Matango to Barrio Matango. cd
SECTION 4. The sitios in the Municipality of Culaba, Province of Leyte, are converted into barrios of the said municipality, as follows:
Sitio Kalipayan to Barrio Kalipayan;
Sitio Bacolod to Barrio Bacolod; and
Sitio Guinadapunan to Barrio Guinadapunan.
SECTION 5. The sitios in the Municipality of Biliran, Province of Leyte, are converted into barrios of the said municipality, as follows:
Sitio Bato to Barrio Bato;
Sitio Kanila to Barrio Kanila; and
Sitio Nasonogan to Barrio Nasonogan.
SECTION 6. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted without executive approval, May 7, 1959. casia
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 55, No. 27, p. 4977 on July 6, 1959
Cite This Law
Creation of Barrios in Leyte, Republic Act No. 2206, May 7, 1959 (Philippines)
Creation of Barrios in Leyte, Republic Act No. 2206 (Phil. 1959)
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