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Imelda, Bohol

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Country
  
Philippines

Urban District
  
VII

Purok
  
7

Municipality
  
Ubay, Bohol

District
  
2nd District of Bohol

Established
  
17 April 1968

Province
  
Bohol

Region
  
Central Visayas Region VII

Imelda 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 657 hectares (1,620 acres). According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 1,865. In the 2013 electoral roll, it had 1,061 registered voters, meaning that 57% of the population are aged 18 and over.

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.

References

Imelda, Bohol Wikipedia