An Act Creating Barrios in Certain Municipalities of the Province of Iloilo
Year:
1959
Category:
Other
Date Approved:
June 21, 1959
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This Act creates distinct and independent barrios in certain municipalities of the Province of Iloilo, specifically separating sitios from their respective barrios. It aims to enhance local governance and community identity by establishing new administrative divisions.Full Text
REPUBLIC ACT No. 2589
An Act Creating Barrios in Certain Municipalities of the Province of Iloilo
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine Congress Assembled:
Section 1. The following sitios in the Municipality of Nueva Valencia, Province of Iloilo, are separated from their respective barrios and constituted as distinct and independent barrios of said municipality, to wit:
Section 2. The following sitios in the Municipality of Buenavista, same province, are separated from their respective barrios and constituted as distinct and independent barrios of said municipality, to wit:
Section 3. The sitio of Ilong-Buquid in the Municipality of Barotac Viejo, same province, is converted into barrio of Ilong-Buquid.
Section 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved: June 21, 1959.
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