Country Philippines Urban District V Time zone PST (UTC+8) Municipality Ubay, Bohol | District 2nd District of Bohol Purok 7 Province Bohol | |
Region Central Visayas Region VII | ||
Poblacion is one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines. The barangay serves as the central barangay or town centre of the municipality.
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The barangay's total land area is 199 hectares (490 acres). According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 3,331, making it the most populated barangay in the municipality. In the 2013 electoral roll, it had 2,355 registered voters, meaning that 71% of the population are aged 18 and over.
Poblacion celebrates its annual fiesta on the last Friday of January in honor of their patron saint.
Geography
Poblacion is bounded to the north by Camotes Sea, to the east by Fatima, to the south by Bood, and to the west by Casate and Tapon.
Government
There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kagawads.
History
Formerly Poblacion was a large barangay which included barangay Tapon, Bood and Calanggaman.