REPUBLIC ACT No. 2600

An Act Creating Certain Barrios in the Municipalities of Malitbog and Sogod, Province of Leyte

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:

Section 1. The following sitios and streets in the Municipality of Malitbog, Province of Leyte, are hereby constituted into barrios:

a. Sitios Cabongbongan and Cantamoac into a barrio to be known as Barrio Cantamoac;

b. Sitios Lambunao and Guinabunan into a barrio to be known as Barrio Lambunao;

c. Sitios Caraatan and Manislag into a barrio to be known as Barrio Caraatan;

d. Sitios Calicot and Pacil into a barrio to be known as Barrio Pacil;

e. Rizal Avenue, F. Escano Street and San Antonio Street into a barrio to be known as Barrio San Antonio;

f. Quezon Avenue and Cabul-anonan into a barrio to be known as Barrio Cabul-anonan;

g. Sitios Sabang, Abgao and Gutos into a barrio to be known as Barrio Abgao;

h. Sitios Sangahon, Maningning, Comonohan and Bagacay into a barrio to be known as Barrio Sangahon;

i. Sitios Aliali, Bunga, Hinatigan and part of sitios Jubas into a barrio to be known as Barrio Aliali;

j. Sitios Tigbawan South, Pericohon and Cansigna into a barrio to be known as Barrio Tigbawan Sur;

k. Sitio Tigbawan Norte and part of Sitio Jubac into a barrio to be known as Barrio Tigbawan Norte;

l. Sitios Timba and Iba into a barrio to be known as Barrio Iba.

m. Sitios Maujo and Juangon into a barrio to be known as Barrio Maujo;

n. Sitios Hugpa, Panaytayon, Hinagtikan, Hahangin, Hagwason, Pong-on and Bod into a barrio to be known as Barrio Rizal;

o. Sitio Cabascan into a barrio to be known as Barrio Cabascan;

p. Sitios Pañas, Tinago and Higosoan into a barrio to be known as Barrio Cambite;

q. Sitios Cardeling, Lawan Biasong and Maanyog into a barrio to be known as Barrio Maanyag;

r. Sitios Carnaga, Pong-ong, Maugob and Bacuel into a barrio to be known as Barrio Carnaga;

s. Sitios Buenavista, Mapgap, Tewis and Anahawan into a barrio to be known as Barrio Anahawan;

t. Sitios Camorosan, Kapartidosan and Cawayan into a barrio to be known as Barrio Cawayan; and

u. Sitios Maslog, Taginoling and Calayogan into a barrio to be known as Barrio Maslog.

Section 2. The sitio of Punong in the Municipality of Sogod, Province of Leyte, is hereby converted into a barrio to be known as Barrio La Purisima Concepcion.

Section 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 21, 1959.


The Lawphil Project - Arellano Law Foundation