Balud, Masbate, Philippines : is a municipality in the province of Masbate Philippines, within Region V – Bicol, in the Republic of the Philippines.
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Barangays of Balud, in the Masbate province, within Region V – BICOL in the Republic of The Philippines Baybay (Lumocab) • Bongcanaway • Calumpang • Cantil • Casamongan • Danao • Dao • Guinbanwahan • Ilaya • Jangan • Jintotolo • Mabuhay (Bongcanaway Iii) • Mapili • Mapitogo • Pajo • Palane • Panguiranan • Panubigan • Poblacion (Balud) • Pulanduta • Quinayangan Diotay • Quinayangan Tonga • Salvacion • Sampad • San Andres (Quinayangan Dacu) • San Antonio • Sapatos • Talisay • Tonga • Ubo • Victory (Victoria) • Villa Alvarez
Balud, Masbate, Philippines
Municipality Class: 4th Class
Area in Hectares: 30457.00
Population (2020 Census): 40,434
Population (2015 Census): 37,038
Annual Growth Rate (2015-2020): 1.89%
Balud, Masbate 2022 Elected Officials
Mayor: RUBEN JUDE D. LIM
Vice Mayor: CLEMENTE A. ARGUELLES, JR.
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Balud, Masbate, 2019-2022 Elected Officials
- Municipal Vice-Mayor: Felimon Cioco Abelita
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Emmanuel Trogo Sese
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Clemente Perez Arguelles
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Julius Perez Arguelles
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Roque Balasabas Dela Cruz
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Gina Navalta Alajar
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Paulito Paglinawan Tacurda
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Jinky Jimenez Nuevo
- Sangguniang Bayan Member (Councilor): Rey Tambal Sto.Domingo
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Municipalities of Masbate province, within Region V – Bicol in the Republic of The Philippines
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