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Sagbayan was formerly part of the surrounding municipalities of Clarin, Inabanga, Carmen, and Balilihan.It was created into a separate town through Executive Order No. 204 of President Elpidio Quirino on February 9, 1949, and named Borja, [10] in honor of Salustiano Borja, the first elected civil governor of the Province of Bohol.
Unknown House built around 1950 Bohol: Tagbilaran: Jacinto St. Upload Photo: De la Serna Ancestral House built around 1920 Bohol: Tagbilaran: Torralba St. Upload Photo: Caseñas Mansion built in 1937 Bohol: Tagbilaran: Yap House built in 1930 Bohol: Tagbilaran: Upload Photo: Lim Ancestral House built in 1930 Bohol: Tagbilaran: Upload Photo ...
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The house was built during the years 1953–1954 on the former residence of the Jorolan family. [1] Carlos P. Garcia (CPG) did not own a house in the city as he was a native of Talibon town on the other side of the island province of Bohol. His family rented a house in the city while he was serving his constituents.
On 21 June 1969, RA 5864 was approved creating Pitogo as the 46th town of the province of Bohol with 23 regular barangays. [6] Eight years later on 27 October 1977, it was renamed by Presidential Decree 1228 in honour of President Carlos P. Garcia , [ 7 ] who was born in nearby Talibon .
The place is a panorama of verdant hills, rugged mountains and green fields. It is said to have been so named because of the grass "balili" which grew in abundance.. Before the beginning of the 19th century, Balilihan was a barrio of Baclayon and an old settlement.
The town was formerly called "Sagunto", but according to the research of Jess Tirol of Bohol, it was called "Segunto". Local folklore holds that Alburquerque was named in honour of Afonso de Albuquerque, the famous Portuguese seafarer and conqueror of Malacca, Sumatra, though it might be odd to use a Portuguese name as a name of a place which is under Spanish control.
Anda, officially the Municipality of Anda (Cebuano: Munisipyo sa Anda; Tagalog: Bayan ng Anda), is a municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines.According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,778 people.