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Barangay Government of Tupaz
City Government Of Ligao
Tupaz Barangay Hall Complex, Centro Tupaz, Ligao City
 
 
Photo Courtesy: Gerald Carlo Imperial
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Barangay Profile
Tupaz is located in the South District of the city. Bordering Barangay Tiongson and Oma-Oma. Tupaz is one of the 55 barangays of the City of Ligao. The topography is characterized by high hills and mountains, with steep and rough descending ravines.
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HISTORY
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GEOGRAPHICAL DATA
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| Province |
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Albay |
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| Congressional District |
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3rd |
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| City |
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Ligao City |
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| Land Area |
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N/A |
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| Population (2007) |
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879 |
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| Percent of Population |
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0.76 |
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| Income Classification |
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Distance from
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52 kilometers through the normal route |
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Travel Time from
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1.5 hours via the normal route with a motorcycle
1.3 hours via the normal route with a private vehicle
2.0 hours via the normal route with a public utility jeepney
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VITAL INDICATORS
| Poverty Incidence |
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90% |
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| Functional Unemployment Rate |
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73.72% |
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N/A |
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| Generation of New Business |
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1% |
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N/A |
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| Malnutrition Rate |
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N/A |
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| Infant Mortality Rate |
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N/A |
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| Maternal Mortality Rate |
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0% |
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| Crime Rate (per 10,000 pop/month) |
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0.0001% |
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PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Land Area
Tupaz is one of the 55 barangays of Ligao. Its land area mainly composed of rough terrain and steep ravines. Tupaz has a vast land area of coconut and local grown crops.
Weather/Climate
Climate in the Philippines has been described in terms of rainfall distribution received in a locality. One such climatic classification is the Modified Coronas. With the use of average monthly distribution of rainfall at different stations, four types of such rainfall distribution in the Philippines are defined.
Temperature and Humidity
The coolest month is January with an average temperature of 26.81ºC, while the hottest month is May with an average temperature of 29.31ºC. Relative humidity is lowest in May with an average of 82% and the highest is November with an average of 86%. The pattern generally follows the season with humidity being high from June to February when precipitation is high and low for the rest of the relatively drier month. Average annual humidity is 84%.
Topography and Slope
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Soil
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COMMERCE
STRATEGIC LOCATION.
FACILITIES.
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POPULATION TREND AND GROWTH RATE
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SEX-AGE STRUCTURE
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LITERACY
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SPORTS AND RECREATION
The youth are the most active in sports and majority of them preferred to play basketball, which incidentally is the most popular sport in the country. Basketball courts can be found in every barangays, be it paved with gravel, packed earth or concrete. The basketball courts in the barangays are also called a multi-purpose pavement-since it is being utilized as venue of various barangay activities. |
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AGRICULTURE
Agriculture Land
Livestock and Poultry
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INFRASTRUCTURE AND UTILITIES
Transportation
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Power
The Albay Electric Cooperative (ALECO) provides electricity to the City of Ligao and Tupaz.
Water Supply
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COMMUNICATION
Postal Services
Postal services are being rendered by the Philippine Postal Corporation
Radio
SKY Radio 93.1 Ligao City, Radyo Natin 90.7 Ligao City, MOR 93.9 Legazpi City
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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
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Site Admin: Geco Imperial
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