QuestionsQuestions (Republic Act No. 5978)
Republic Act No. 5978 creates the Municipality of Balabagan in the Province of Lanao del Sur.
The barrios and sitios of Lalabuan, Barorao, Purakan, Baguiangan, Kalilangan, Itil, Banago, Butuan, Budas, Igahay, Magolalung, Daguan, Balabagan, Sipang, and Bakikis are segregated to form the Municipality of Balabagan.
They are segregated from the municipalities of Malabang and Dianaton, Lanao del Sur.
The segregated barrios and sitios are organized into an independent municipality known as the Municipality of Balabagan.
The seat of government shall be in the present site of Barrio Banago.
The law expressly designates the seat of government as the present site of Barrio Banago.
The independent municipality created is the Municipality of Balabagan.
It specifies that the barrios and sitios are in the municipalities of Malabang and Dianaton, Lanao del Sur.
It provides that the Act shall take effect as of March sixteen, nineteen hundred and sixty.
No. The Act is approved on July 5, 1969, but it is made effective as of March 16, 1960.
March sixteen, nineteen hundred and sixty.
Its subject is municipal creation, and its geographic scope is the Province of Lanao del Sur, specifically barrios and sitios in Malabang and Dianaton.
Fourteen names are listed in total: Lalabuan, Barorao, Purakan, Baguiangan, Kalilangan, Itil, Banago, Butuan, Budas, Igahay, Magolalung, Daguan, Balabagan, Sipang, and Bakikis—(15 items).
Barrio Banago.
It is an Act creating a local government unit (a municipality) by segregation and organization of existing territorial units.