Country Philippines Urban District VI Time zone PST (UTC+8) Province Bohol | District 2nd District of Bohol Purok 6 Municipality Ubay, Bohol | |
Region Central Visayas Region VII | ||
San Isidro is one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines.
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Map of San Isidro, Ubay, Bohol, Philippines
The barangay's total land area is 262 hectares (650 acres). According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 771. In the 2013 electoral roll, it had 443 registered voters, meaning that 57% of the population are aged 18 and over.
San Isidro celebrates its annual fiesta on 21 May in honor of their patron saint.
Location
Located on the eastern part of the municipality, San Isidro is almost entirely surrounded by water – the sea and two rivers – so it resembles an island. It is mostly planted with coconut trees with the east and west given to fish ponds. It is a mainland barangay with plain and hilly dominant characteristics and its type of soil is sandy. Its is bounded to the north by Sentinela, to the east by Tapal, to the south by barangay Union and to the west by Tipolo. It is 5 km (3.1 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.
History
San Isidro is named after its patron saint, Isidore the Laborer (San Isidro Labrador).
Government
There are six puroks overseen by the elected kagawads.