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Encyclopedia > Ubay, Bohol
Roman Catholic Church, Ubay, Bohol
Roman Catholic Church, Ubay, Bohol

Ubay is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 59,827 people in 11,511 households. Image File history File links Ph_locator_bohol_ubay. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixels Full resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 655 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) self-taken File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 × 600 pixels Full resolution (1600 × 1200 pixel, file size: 655 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) self-taken File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... A municipality (bayan, sometimes munisipalidad, in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... Bohol is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region. ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The term 'ubay-ubay' or 'alongside' became the byword of inhabitants or traders who used to travel along the shorelines of Ubay to avoid the strong current of the famous Cunigao Channel.


In the hinterlands there was a single trail to follow by native folks in going to the center to trade. This trail was located alongside (ubay) the sandy beach. Later on the term Ubay became the original name of the community.


Before the Spanish regime, Ubay was a part of Talibon. Berudja Reyes became the renowned leader of the community and was very much respected by the Ubayanons. On Jan. 15, 1876, it separated from Talibon to become an independent muncipality. The first town executive was Toribio Reyes, the son of Berudja Reyes.

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Barangays

Ubay is politically subdivided into 44 barangays. A barangay (Tagalog: baranggay , pronounced as ba-rang-gai, gai as in guy), also known by its former name, the barrio, is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward. ...

  • Achila
  • Bay-ang
  • Biabas
  • Benliw
  • Bongbong
  • Bood
  • Buenavista
  • Cagting
  • Camali-an
  • Camambugan
  • Casate
  • Katarungan
  • Cuya
  • Fatima
  • Gabi
  • Governor Boyles
  • Guintabo-an
  • Hambabauran
  • Humayhumay
  • Ilihan
  • Imelda
  • Juagdan
  • Calanggaman
  • Los Angeles
  • Lomangog
  • Pag-asa
  • Pangpang
  • Poblacion
  • San Francisco
  • San Isidro
  • San Pascual
  • San Vicente
  • Sentinila
  • Sinandigan
  • Tapal
  • Tapon
  • Tintinan
  • Tipolo
  • Tubog
  • Tuboran
  • Union
  • Villa Teresita
  • Bulilis
  • California

College School

  • Bohol Northeastern Colleges

Private Schools

  • Grace Multi-Level School
  • Holy Child Academy
  • San Pascual Academy
  • Sacred Heart Learning and Formation Center
  • Ubay Seventh Day Adventist Multigrade School

Public Schools

  • Achila Primary School
  • Bay-ang Elementary School
  • Benliw Elementary School
  • Biabas Elementary School
  • Biabas National High School
  • Bongbong Primary School
  • Bood Elementary School
  • Buenavista Elementary School
  • Bulilis Elementary School
  • Cagting Elementary School
  • Calanggaman Elementary School
  • California Primary School
  • Camambugan Elementary School
  • Camambugan National High School
  • Casate Elementary School
  • Cuya Primary School
  • Fatima Primary School
  • Gabi Elementary School
  • Governor Boyles Primary School
  • Guintaboan Elementary School
  • Hambabauran Elementary School
  • Humayhumay Elementary School
  • Ilihan Elementary School
  • Imelda Elementary School
  • Juagdan Elementary School
  • Katarungan Elementary School
  • Lomangog Elementary School
  • Los Angeles Elementary School
  • Luz Primary School
  • Pag-asa Elementary School
  • Pangpang Elementary School
  • San Francisco Elementary School
  • San Isidro Primary School
  • San Pascual Elementary School
  • San Pascual National Agricultural High School
  • San Vicente Elementary School
  • Sentinela Elementary School
  • Sinandigan Elementary School
  • Tapal Elementary School
  • Tapon Elementary School
  • Tintinan Elementary School
  • Tintinan Elementary School
  • Tipolo Elementary School
  • Tres Reyes Primary School
  • Tubog Primary School
  • Ubay Central Elementary School
  • Ubay National Science High School
  • Union Elementary School
  • Union National High School
  • Villa Teresita School

References

Bohol Portal

Provincial seal of Bohol, Philippines This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ...

External links

Coordinates: 10.056° N 124.474° E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...


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