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San Pascual, Bohol

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Country
  
Philippines

Urban District
  
I

Time zone
  
PST (UTC+8)

Municipality
  
Ubay, Bohol

District
  
2nd District of Bohol

Purok
  
7

Province
  
Bohol

San Pascual, Bohol

Region
  
Central Visayas Region VII

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

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Map of San Pascual, Bohol, Philippines

The barangay's total land area is 973 hectares (2,400 acres). According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 3,783. In the 2013 electoral roll, it had 1,964 registered voters, meaning that 52% of the population are aged 18 and over.

San Pascual celebrates its annual fiesta on the last Saturday of April.

Location

Located on the southern part of the municipality, San Pascual is bounded to the north by Lomangog and Imelda, to the east by Biabas, to the west by Bulilis and Gabi, and to the south by the municipality of Alicia. San Pascual is 12 km (7.5 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.

Proposed conversion to a municipality

In 1990, a House Bill was introduced into Congress, for the conversion of San Pascual into a municipality, but never progressed but did not realized because it was opposed because there had been no consultation of the administration of Ubay.

Economy

People in the barangay are mostly farmers who live by planting rice, corn, coconut, banana, vegetables, coffee, cacao, fruit trees, and root crops. Some till agricultural smallholdings.

Government

There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kagawads.

Facilities and Services

The barangay has two high schools:

  • San Pascual National Agricultural High School, the largest school in the municipality
  • San Pascual Academy
  • Other barangay facilities are:

    References

    San Pascual, Bohol Wikipedia