Barangay San Jacinto
BRIEF HISTORY OF BARANGAY SAN JACINTO
First known as “PULONG PULIAO†and created in 1906, it was later renamed San Francisco in honor of one of its prominent resident Don Francisco Bacani.
Barangay San Jacinto, despite being rural has marked a total population in 2014 reaching up to 3,090 or 686 households. With a total land area of 321.99 hectares, Barangay San Jacinto maintains its productivity in agricultural and farming ventures with around 223 engaged with the work.
Farming and agricultural activities are further subdivided into 223 farmers engaged with palay production, 93 livestock producers and others are involved into family businesses.
General source of income comes from farming activities (316 household heads), some 121 households depending on their contractual wages and 41 regular employees depending on their reasonable salaries.
PROMPT FACTS | |
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Barangay Chairman | EFREN G. GARABILES |
Land Area | 321.99 Ha. |
Population as of 2016* *(PSA Projected population as of 2016) | 3,285 |
# of House-holds (HH) as of 2016* *Projected # of HH based on 2016 PSA) | |
General Source of HH Income | 358 household heads engage with farming/agricultural activities; 121 HH heads depend on their contractual wages; 41 HH heads are regular employees with reasonable salary rate. |
# of HH Engaged in Farming/ Agricultural Activities | 316 |
# of HH Heads Undergone Livelihood Training | 334 |
On employment, 45 household heads declares their professional employment, some 8 heads are unemployed, and a boasting figure of 421 self-employed household heads. 334 household heads have participated in some of the livelihood training programs of the local government unit (LGU).