Republic Act No. 2472

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

Section 1

The following barrios are hereby created in the Municipality of Catubig, Province of Samar:

(1) Barrio of Tongodnon, consisting of the sitio of Maykabaan;

(2) Barrio of Irawahan, consisting of the sitios of Matadag, Imalhos and Cognonoc;

(3) Barrio of Giparayan, consisting of the sitio of Hialob;

(4) Barrio of Calingnan, consisting of the sitios of Sowa and Guinsorjan;

(5) Barrio of Canuctan, consisting of the sitios of Caloocan, Gibaca-an and Amambucad; and

(6) Barrio of Guibwangan, consisting of the sitio of Canbebre.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 21, 1959.