Английская Википедия:Bugasong

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Bugasong, officially the Municipality of Bugasong (Шаблон:Lang-krj; Шаблон:Lang-hil; Шаблон:Lang-tl), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 34,676 people.Шаблон:PH census Making it 8th most populous municipality in the province of Antique and fourth largest municipality in terms of land area, with a total area of 203.71 square kilometers.

Geography

Bugasong is Шаблон:Convert from the provincial capital, San Jose de Buenavista.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of Шаблон:ConvertШаблон:PSGC detail constituting Шаблон:Percentage of the Шаблон:Convert total area of Antique. Bugasong has two largest river's Paliwan River Шаблон:Cvt and Kangaranan River Шаблон:Cvt. Bugasong has many highest peaks Mount Baloy Шаблон:Cvt and Mount Balabag Шаблон:Cvt.

Barangays

Bugasong is politically subdivided into 27 barangays.Шаблон:PSGC detail Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Ilaures and Cubay Sur were sitios converted into barrios in 1957 and 1959, respectively.

Demographics

In the 2020 census, Bugasong had a population of 34,676.Шаблон:PH census The population density was Шаблон:Convert.

Bugasongnons speak Kinaray-a as their main dialect while Hiligaynon is used as their secondary dialect.

Government

The current mayor of the town is John Lloyd Pacete with Bernard Pesayco as vice mayor. The town council is composed of ten members, eight are elected at large, while two are elected after the barangay elections. The current town council members are:

• Casimira de la Cruz
• Aida Uy Kimpang
• Gerardo Antoy
• Susan Escote
• Geraldine Pesayco
• Roberto Fruto
• Cyril Pesayco
• Renante Dava
• Krizel Joy Panaguiton (SK Municipal Federation President)
• Norma Sayon (Liga ng mga Barangay)

Tourism

The town celebrates its annual town fiesta every 18 January in honor of Santo Niño (the Holy Child). The local town festival, the Bugas Sa Lusong, is integrated with this celebration, with its opening salvo sometime between 10 and 12 January. The highlight of the celebration is the high mass on 18 January, usually celebrated by the diocesan bishop and visiting priests.

The patadyong, a colorful native fabric, is a well-known product made by the locals in barangay Bagtason.

The Estaca Hills historically served as the town's watch tower. Currently, it is a destination for hiking. From the top, one can see the entirety of Bugasong.

Education

The town is the location of the only Dominican school in the province of Antique, Saint Joseph Academy, which was established on 1957. The school is run by the Dominican Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary of the Philippines. Notable alumni include former Deputy Ombudsman for the Visayas Atty. Pelagio Apostol and then National Artist Edsel Moscoso. Rex Francis Z. Ynion, a Council Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines, Metro Manila South Council which has jurisdiction to the Cities of Las Pinas, Taguig, Muntinlupa and Municipality of Pateros.

Other schools in the town include: Antique Vocational School, at the town proper; Northern Bugasong National School at barangay Cubay North; Southern Bugasong National School at barangay Igbalangao and Eastern Bugasong National High School (formerly Northern Bugasong National High School-Annex) at barangay Pangalcagan.

Gallery

• The summer heat in 2010 dried up the Cangaranan River

  The summer heat in 2010 dried up the Cangaranan River

• A local fisherman in Bugasong is set to hurdle the waves

  A local fisherman in Bugasong is set to hurdle the waves

• The historical Estaka hill

  The historical Estaka hill

• The shores of Ilaures

  The shores of Ilaures

• Saint Joseph Academy, the only Dominican school in Antique

  Saint Joseph Academy, the only Dominican school in Antique

• Bugasong sea shores

  Bugasong sea shores

External links

• [[[:Шаблон:NSCB detail]] Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
• Bugasong Online