Creation of Certain Barrios in Davao
Republic Act No. 2588, enacted on June 21, 1959, establishes several new barrios in the Province of Davao, specifically in the Municipality of Digos and Caraga. The act designates various sitios as barrios, including Colorado, Balabag, San Miguel (Odaca), Kiagot, Tiguman, Mahayahay, Lungag, and San Agustin in Digos, and Tigbawan, Lubganon, and Boa in Caraga. This law aims to enhance local governance and administrative organization within these areas. The act took effect upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on October 5, 1959.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 2588
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 21, 1959
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2588
AN ACT CREATING CERTAIN BARRIOS IN THE PROVINCE OF DAVAO
SECTION 1. The following sitios in the Municipality of Digos, Province of Davao, are converted into barrios thereof, to wit:
1. The sitios of Colorado to be known as the barrio of Colorado;
2. The sitio of Balabag to be known as the barrio of Balabag;
3. The sitio of San Miguel (Odaca) to be known as the barrio of San Miguel (Odaca);
4. The sitio of Kiagot to be known as the barrio of Kiagot;
5. The sitio of Tiguman to be known as the barrio of Tiguman;
6. The sitio of Mahayahay to be known as the barrio of Mahayahay;
7. The sitio of Lungag to be known as the barrio of Lungag; and
8. The sitio of San Agustin to be known as the barrio of San Agustin.
SECTION 2. The sitio of Tigbawan, Lubganon and Boa in the Municipality of Caraga, same province, are converted into barrios of said municipality to be known as the barrios of Tigbawan, Lubganon and Boa, respectively. aisa dc
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Enacted without executive approval, June 21, 1959.
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 55, No. 40, p. 8440 on October 5, 1959
Cite This Law
Creation of Certain Barrios in Davao, Republic Act No. 2588, Jun 21, 1959 (Philippines)
Creation of Certain Barrios in Davao, Republic Act No. 2588 (Phil. 1959)
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