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RA 2473 - An Act Creating the Barrios of Guba, Hibolwangan, Cal-Egang, Liberty, Bayho, Paticua, Gulatan, Genatad, Daganas, Macagtas, Gebulwangan, Cag-Abaca, Upper Caynaga, Getigo and Capipi-An in the Municipality of Catarman, Province of Samar

June 21, 1959Civil Law

Republic Act No. 2473

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 Catarman, Province of Samar:

(1) Barrio of Guba, consisting of the sitios of Cagoange, Guba, Colarema, Loyagay, Catangbo-an and Bocsol;

(2) Barrio of Hibolwangan, consisting of the sitios of Talahid, Deit, Talorag-on, Maghepid, Somalog, Boy-an, Cag-agengay and Cammaria;

(3) Barrio of Cal-egang, consisting of the sitios of Cal-egang, Mag-agong-ong, Guinperahan, Gebabao-gan, Pelit and Banijet;

(4) Barrio of Liberty, consisting of the sitios of Hapnit, Poyao, Bango, Caangyapan and Uppeo;

(5) Barrio of Bayho, consisting of the sitios of Hertigan, Taloto-an, Cabato-an and Lower Caynaga;

(6) Barrio of Paticua, consisting of the sitios of Hemanalod, Awang, Nagcahog, Olaogan, and Sumalog;

(7) Barrio of Gulatan, consisting of the sitios of Baga, Kaglangboy, Babaras and Palanas;

(8) Barrio of Genatad, consisting of the sitios of Caglibas, San-og, Catoto-ogan and Camogdan;

(9) Barrio of Daganas, consisting of the sitios of Segad, Suga, Iraya Suga, Benog, Wate, Oway, Tamburosan, Mametin and Lib-jo;

(10) Barrio of Macagtas, consisting of the sitios of Pelit, Balud, Caraja-an and Macopa;

(11) Barrio of Gebulwangan, consisting of the sitios of Kinaatban, Caboyu-an, Maghipid, Di-it, Nabawang, Boy-an Cag-angingay and Somalog;

(12) Barrio of Cag-abaca, consisting of the sitios of Cagbabahe, Iba, Caganahao, Oson, Son-og, Cabatangan, Guimpohagan, Candanda, Cabadiangan and Ca-angyapan;

(13) Barrio of Upper Caynaga, consisting of the sitios of Tura and Cabalocawi-an;

(14) Barrio of Getigo, consisting of the sitios of Mahagna, Panaghiran, Ca-olayanan, Salimpawod, Patong and Hinaboyan; and

(15) Barrio of Capipi-an, consisting of the sitios of Cagomondong, Mangpang, Cababalayan, Cabalocawi-an and Pangi.

Section 2

This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Approved: June 21, 1959.

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RA 2473 - An Act Creating the Barrios of Guba, Hibolwangan, Cal-Egang, Liberty, Bayho, Paticua, Gulatan, Genatad, Daganas, Macagtas, Gebulwangan, Cag-Abaca, Upper Caynaga, Getigo and Capipi-An in the Municipality of Catarman, Province of Samar. BatasPH. Approved June 21, 1959. https://batasph.thirdygayares.com/republic-acts/republic-act-no-2473

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