Tuesday, January 12, 2010

municipality of mabini


EARLY DEVELOPMENT OF THE MUNICIPALITY

Mabini is located in the eastern part of the province. It was established in 1904 out of the barrios of Abaca, Banlas, Bulawan, Lungsodaan, Minol, Poblacion 1 and 2 and Tambo which then belonged to Candijay; Cabulao and San Jose which then belonged to Ubay and Batuanan which a that time was a barrio of Mabini. The first settlers of Sitio Libas came from Duero, Loboc, Guindulmlan, Jagna and Sevilla. The barrios were organized into a new town through the initiative of its parish priest, Fr. Jimenez and municipal president Canuto Bernales.

Congressional District: 3rd
Income Classification: 5th


POPULATION (2000): 27,250
Population Density: 3.39
No. of Households: 5,047
Average Size of Households: 5.28
Land Area (in hectares): 6,455 has.
No. of Barangays: 22
Distance from Capital: 104 kms.
Travel Time from Tagbilaran: 2 hrs. & 20 mins.



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