Balud

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Balud, officially the Municipality of Balud, is a municipality in the province of Masbate, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 40,155 people.Template:PH census

Balud is Template:Convert from Masbate City.

Etymology

The name Balud came from the name of the Pink-bellied imperial pigeon (Ducula poliocephala).

History

Balud was created as a municipality through Executive Order No. 244 signed by President Elpidio Quirino on July 18, 1949.[1]

Geography

Barangays

Balud is politically subdivided into 32 barangays.Template:PSGC detail Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios. Template:Div col

  • Baybay (Lumocab)
  • Bongcanaway
  • Mabuhay (Bongcanaway III)
  • Calumpang
  • Cantil
  • Casamongan
  • Dao
  • Danao
  • Guinbanwahan
  • Ilaya
  • Jangan
  • Jintotolo
  • Mapili
  • Mapitogo
  • Pajo
  • Palani
  • Panguiranan
  • Panubigan
  • Poblacion (Balud)
  • Pulanduta
  • Quinayangan Diotay
  • Quinayangan Tonga
  • Salvacion
  • Sampad
  • San Andres (Quinayangan Dacu)
  • San Antonio
  • Sapatos
  • Talisay
  • Tonga
  • Ubo
  • Victory
  • Villa Alvarez

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Climate

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Demographics

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In the 2020 census, the population of Balud, Masbate, was 40,155 people,Template:PH census with a density of Template:Convert.

Economy

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References

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External links

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