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California, Bohol

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Country
  
Philippines

Urban District
  
II

Province
  
Bohol

District
  
2nd District of Bohol

Purok
  
7

Municipality
  
Ubay, Bohol

Region
  
Central Visayas Region VII

Established Incorporated
  
19 May 1980 23 May 1983

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

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The barangay's total land area is 319 hectares (790 acres). According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 941. In the 2013 electoral roll, it had 543 registered voters, meaning that 58% of the population are aged 18 and over.

California celebrates its annual fiesta on 13 May in honor of their patron saint.

Location

Located to the south of the municipality, California is bounded to the north and east by San Pascual, to the west by San Francisco, and to the south by Ilihan. It is about 25 km (16 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.

Government

There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kagawads.

Economy

People in the barangay are mostly farmers who live by planting rice, taro, camote, cassava, banana, and other vegetables. Some till small agricultural lots. Some of population also weave mats, and produce palm oil and coconut products.

References

California, Bohol Wikipedia


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