Creation of Certain Barrios in El Nido, Palawan
Republic Act No. 1780, enacted on June 21, 1957, establishes several new barrios within the Municipality of El Nido, Palawan. The law creates eight distinct barrios, each comprising various sitios that enhance local governance and community organization. These barrios include Villa Paz, Bebeladan, Bagong-Bayan, Pasadea, Sibaltan, Barotuan, San Fernando, and Villa Libertad, each with a specific list of included sitios. The Act took effect immediately upon its approval and was published in the Official Gazette on September 15, 1957.
Law Information
- Reference Number
- Republic Act No. 1780
- Date Enacted
- Category
- Statutes
- Subcategory
- Republic Acts
- Jurisdiction
- Philippines
- Enacting Body
- Congress of the Philippines
Full Law Text
June 21, 1957
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1780
AN ACT CREATING CERTAIN BARRIOS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF EL NIDO, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN
SECTION 1. The following barrios in the Municipality of El Nido, Province of Palawan, are hereby created:
1. Barrio Villa Paz comprising the sitios of New Igabas, Candolay, Malapaho, Mabeñgeten, Dewel, Nalbekan, and Lapia;
2. Barrio Bebeladan comprising the sitios of Mainlong, Bolabod, Balete, Culiong, Codongnon, Vigan, Pagawanen, Lañgeblañgeban, Talulap, Bocboc, Miadiao, Avirawan, Pita, Deboluan, Balay-Bacaco, Kiminawit, Pamontonan, Simpian, Binabanan, Tegas, and Pinacpanacan;
3. Barrio Bagong-Bayan comprising the sitios of Manogtog, Cadleman, Pinagtual, Omao, Nami, Tebey, Bato, Tuñgay, Cataaban, and Lomocob;
4. Barrio Pasadeña comprising the sitios of Lamoro, Cagbatang, Bulalacao, Pinañganteñgan, Quinawañgan, Nagbaclao, Colantod, Loblob, and Badiang;
5. Barrio Sibaltan comprising the sitios of Turatod, Buluang, Santa Monica, Senodioc, Laolao, Caboñgan, Tapic, Panian, Guitan, Loro, and Nagcalasag;
6. Barrio Barotuan comprising the sitios of Taberna, Locaroc, Nagpan, Yocoton, Calitang, Wawa, Makinit, Canoling, Mabañgaon, and Mapeldeten;
7. Barrio San Fernando comprising the sitios of Panian, Madorianen, Dipnay, Maubog, Guenleng, Palabuayan, Parañgaycayan, San Pablo, and Olac-olacan; and aisa dc
8. Barrio Villa Libertad comprising the sitios of Calelenday, Taolili, Boloc, Inigtan, Mepague, Matolatolaon, Dao, Batbat, Madacotdacot, Nasigdan, Semenled, Bancalen, and Cagbanaba.
SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 21, 1957
Published in the Official Gazette, Vol. 53, No. 17, p. 5522 on September 15, 1957
Cite This Law
Creation of Certain Barrios in El Nido, Palawan, Republic Act No. 1780, Jun 21, 1957 (Philippines)
Creation of Certain Barrios in El Nido, Palawan, Republic Act No. 1780 (Phil. 1957)
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