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Republic Act No. 10954
An Act Dividing Barangay Magugpo in the City of Tagum, Province of Davao del Norte into Five (5) Distinct and Independent Barangays to be Known as Barangay Magugpo Poblacion, Barangay Magugpo East, Barangay Magugpo West, Barangay Magugpo North and Barangay Magugpo South
Section 1. Division of Barangay Magugpo. - Barangay Magugpo in the City of Tagum, Province of Davao del Norte is hereby divided into five (5) distinct and independent barangays to be known as (1) Barangay Magugpo Poblacion, (2) Barangay Magugpo East, (3) Barangay Magugpo West, (4) Barangay Magugpo North and (5) Barangay Magugpo South.
Section 2. Territorial Boundaries. - The territorial boundaries of each barangay created in the immediately preceding section shall be as follows:
(1) Barangay Magugpo Poblacion
Bounded on the Northeast (NE) along lines 1 to 3 by Barangay Magugpo East;
On the Southeast (SE) along lines 3 to 5 by Barangay Visayan Village Case-16;
On the West (W) along line 5 to 6 by Barangay Magugpo South;
On the Northwest (NW) along lines 6 to 13 by Barangay Magugpo Wes^-
On the Northeast (NE) along lines 13 to 1 by Barangay Magugpo North Case-2.
The technical description of Barangay Magugpo Poblacion is as follows:
TIEPOINT 1 N 60 27 E 1209.459
BLLM No. 1, PB-11-0026
1 2 S 34 28 W 737.266
2 3 S 58 09 E 164312
3 4 S 85 30 W 209.501
4 5 S 40 29 W 1095.343
5 6 N 00 25 E 1441.304
6 7 S 60 58 E 266.943
7 8 N 55 58 E 160.809
8 9 N 35 29 E 113.026
9 10 N 51 57 E 92.492
10 11 N 74 53 E 122.183
11 12 N 28 28 E 81.078
12 13 N 55 34 E 52.376
13 14 N 89 50 E 172.187
14 15 W 66 27 E 19L733
15 16 S 70 06 E 104956
16 1 S 52 01 E 45.074
Containing an area of 961,824 square meters, more or less.
(2) Barangay Magupo East
Bounded on the Northwest (NW) along line 1 to 2 by Barangay Magugpo North Case-2;
On the Northeast (NE) along lines 2 to 9 by Barangay Magdum Case-14;
On the East (E) along lines 10 to 52 by Hijo River;
On the South (S) along lines 52 to 57 by Barangay Apokon Case-15;
On the Southwest (SW) along line 57 to 58 by Barangay Visayan Village Case-16;
Along line 58 to the point of beginning by Barangay Magugpo Poblacion Case-1, all in the City of Tagum, Davao del Norte.
The technical description of Barangay Magugpo East is as follows:
TIEPOINT 1 N 60 27 E 1209.459
BLLM No. 1 PB-11-0026
1 2 N 38 43 E 1219.284
2 3 S 56 31 E 361.152
3 4 S 65 21 E 132.391
4 5 S 68 14 E 341838
5 6 S 66 28 E 322.143
6 7 N 33 40 E 70.337
7 8 S 72 26 E 241407
8 9 S 79 52 E 65.101
9 10 S 42 23 E 57.548
10 11 S 37 40 E 77.631
11 12 S 43 55 E 73.251
12 13 S 39 33 E 48.853
13 14 S 26 59 E 36.792
14 15 S 11 36 E 32.090
15 16 S 16 29 W 19.372
16 17 S 28 20 W 17.248
17 18 S 50 28 W 18.969
18 19 S 59 47 W 27.424
19 20 S 63 25 W 73.948
20 21 S 64 45 W 41068
21 22 S 60 38 W 45.602
22 23 S 70 03 W 34852
23 24 S 77 59 W 45.142
24 25 S 88 01 W 73.057
25 26 S 83 00 W 31765
26 27 S 80 35 W 42.301
27 28 S 71 43 W 38.734
28 29 S 67 03 W 42.032
29 30 S 54 18 W 29.822
30 31 S 36 50 W 26.218
31 32 S 10 28 W 21.491
32 33 S 12 02 E 18.887
33 34 S 42 54 E 15.568
34 35 S 64 05 E 44936
35 36 S 42 57 E 40.630
36 37 S 39 32 E 112.375
37 38 S 31 56 E 81896
38 39 S 24 18 E 47.769
39 40 S 07 20 E 25.415
40 41 S 17 23 W 21992
41 42 S 39 33 W 28.746
42 43 S 53 03 W 56.705
43 44 S 55 42 W 146.674
44 45 S 49 39 W 34897
45 46 S 17 , 49 W 27.806
46 47 S 01 14 E 25.511
47 48 S 15 43 E 49.547
48 49 S 03 39 E 31036
49 50 S 13 45 W 32.717
50 51 S 07 11 W 253.134
51 52 N 64 32 W 48.707
52 53 N 71 18 W 30.545
53 54 N 73 42 W 400.457
54 55 N 85 44 W 828.863
55 56 S 15 59 W 164402
56 57 S 26 15 W 196.613
57 58 N 54 53 W 753.241
58 59 N 58 09 W 164.312
59 1 N 34 28 E 737.266
Containing an area of 3,103,407 square meters, more or less.
(3) Barangay Magugpo West
Bounded on the Southwest (SW) along lines 1 to 3 by Barangay Magugpo South;
On the Northwest (NW) along lines 3 to 7 by Barangay Mankilam;
On the Northwest (NW) along lines 7 to 10 by Barangay La Filipina;
On the Northeast (NE) along lines 10 to 14 by Barangay La Filipina;
On the Northeast (NE) along lines 14 to 16 by Barangay Magugpo North;
On the Southwest (SW) along lines 16 to 18 by Barangay Magugpo North;
On the Southwest (SW) along lines 18 to 24 by Barangay Magugpo Poblacion;
On the South (S) along line 24 to 1 by Barangay Magugpo Poblacion.
The technical description of Barangay Magugpo West is as follows:
TIEPOINT 1 N 15 17 W 511.723
BLLM NO. 1, PB-11-0026
1 2 N 60 13 W 752.85
2 3 N 14 52 E 481.802
3 4 N 00 50 E 330.864
4 5 S 89 38 E 53.197
5 6 N 02 10 E 191.089
6 7 N 55 23 E 343.563
7 8 N 03 31 E 186.324
8 9 S 16 31 E 68.407
9 10 S 68 33 E 86.024
10 11 S 74 57 E 329.383
11 12 N 59 32 E 206.305
12 13 S 52 23 E 225.396
13 14 S 05 28 W 104.467
14 15 S 02 47 W 302.613
15 16 S 18 01 E 346.589
16 17 S 19 20 W 328.83
17 18 S 32 10 W 86.531
18 19 S 55 34 W 52.376
19 20 S 28 28 W 81.078
20 21 S 74 53 W 122.183
21 22 S 51 57 W 92.492
22 23 S 35 29 W 113.026
23 24 S 55 58 W 160.809
24 1 N 60 58 W 266.943
Containing an area of 1,832,800 square meters, more or less.
(4) Barangay Magugpo North
Bounded on the Southwest (SW) along lines 1 to 5 by Barangay Magugpo Poblacion Case-1;
On the West (W) along lines 5 to 9 by Barangay Magugpo West Case-4;
On the Northwest (NW) along lines 9 to 17 by Barangay La Filipina Case-6;
On the Northeast (NE) along lines 17 to 23 by Barangay Magdum Case-14;
On the Southeast (SE) along line 23 to 1 by Barangay Magugpo East Case-5.
The technical description of Barangay Magugpo North is as follows:
TIEPOINT 1 N 60 27.47 E 1209.459
BLLM NO. 1, PB-11-000026
1 2 N 52 01 W 45.074
2 3 N 70 07 W 104.956
3 4 N 66 27 W 191.733
4 5 S 09 50 W 172.187
5 6 N 92 10 E 86.531
6 7 N 19 21 E 328.830
7 8 N 18 01 W 346.589
8 9 N 02 48 E 302.613
9 10 N 65 30 E 380.820
10 11 N 36 14 W 45.323
11 12 N 69 47 E 91.123
12 13 N 21 41 E 136.999
13 14 N 68 02 E 239.463
14 15 N 72 49 E 151.745
15 16 N 65 42 E 318.394
16 17 S 70 36 E 91.550
17 18 S 48 36 W 458.994
18 19 S 37 30 W 178.656
19 20 S 54 37 E 93.373
20 21 S 45 52 'E 71.441
21 22 S 48 W 89.659
22 23 S 63 57 E 418.521
23 1 S 38 49 W 1219.284
Containing an area of 1,164,664 square meters, more or less.
(5) Barangay Magugpo South
Bounded on the East (E) along line 1 to 2 by Barangay Magugpo Poblacion Case-1;
On the South (S) along line 2 to 3 by Barangay Visayan Village Case-16;
On the West (W) along lines 3 to 11 by Barangay San Miguel Case-17;
On the West (W) along lines 11 to 13 by Barangay Mankilam Case-7;
On the Northeast (NE) along line 13 to the point of beginning by Barangay Magugpo West Case-4, all in the City of Tagum, Davao del Norte.
The technical description of Barangay Magugpo South is as follows:
TIEPOINT 1 N 15 17 W 511.72
BLLM No. 1, PB-11-000026
1 2 S 00 26 W 144130
2 3 S 78 17 W 897.68
3 4 N 06 02 E 415.49
4 5 N 02 33 E 751.32
5 6 N 77 37 W 66.56
6 7 N 03 15 E 116.28
7 8 S 87 27 E 21.96
8 9 N 30 01 E 39.89
9 10 N 31 12 E 36.63
10 11 N 04 23 E 88.81
11 12 N 03 55 E 599.85
12 13 S 65 54 E 119.33
13 1 S 60. 14 E 752.85
Containing an area of 1,442,018 square meters, more or less.
Section 3. Conduct and Supervision of Plebiscite. - The plebiscite conducted and supervised by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in Barangay Magugpo on May 29, 1994 pursuant to Provincial Ordinance No. 2, S-1993 of the Province of Davao del Norte, which ratified the division of the barangay into five (5) distinct and independent barangays, namely: Barangay Magugpo Poblacion, Barangay Magugpo East, Barangay Magugpo West, Barangay Magugpo North and Barangay Magugpo South, shall serve as substantial compliance with the plebiscite requirement under Section 10 of Republic Act No. 7160, as amended, otherwise known as the "Local Government Code of 1991".
Section 4. Incumbent Barangay Officials. - The incumbent barangay officials of Barangay Magugpo Poblacion, Barangay Magugpo East, Barangay Magugpo West, Barangay Magugpo North and Barangay Magugpo South of the City of Tagum, Province of Davao del Norte shall continue to hold office until such time that their successors have been duly elected and qualified.
Section 5. Public Infrastructure and Facilities. - All public infrastructure and facilities for public use existing therein at the time of the approval of this Act are hereby transferred without cost or compensation to and shall be administered by the new barangays.
Section 6. Internal Revenue Allotment Shares. - All barangays herein created, namely: Barangay Magugpo Poblacion, Barangay Magugpo East, Barangay Magugpo West, Barangay Magugpo North and Barangay Magugpo South shall be entitled to Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) shares pursuant to Section 285 of Republic Act No. 7160, as amended, otherwise known as the "Local Government Code of 1991".
Section 7. Effectivity. - This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation.
Approved,
PANTALEON D. ALVAREZ Speaker of the House of Representatives
AQUILINO "KOKO" PIMENTEL President of the Senate
This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on March 8, 2017, amended by the Senate on August 14, 2017, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on September 12, 2017.
CESAR STRAIT PAREJA Secretary General
House of Representatives
LUTGARDO BARBO Secretary of the Senate
Approved: October 30, 2017
(Sgd.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines