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Hambabauran, Ubay

Hambabauran
Barangay
Official seal of Hambabauran
Seal
Coordinates: 10°00′05″N 124°24′50″E / 10.0014°N 124.4139°E / 10.0014; 124.4139Coordinates: 10°00′05″N 124°24′50″E / 10.0014°N 124.4139°E / 10.0014; 124.4139
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas Region VII
Province Bohol
District 2nd District of Bohol
Municipality Ubay
Urban District III
Established 2 August 1968
Purok 7
Government
 • Type Sangguniang Barangay
 • Brgy Captain Policarpo Vasquez
 • Brgy Council
Area
 • Total 521 ha (1,287 acres)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 1,205
 • Density 230/km2 (600/sq mi)
 • Voter(2013)  666
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6315
IDD:area code +63 (0)38
PSGC 071246022

Hambabauran is one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines.

The barangay's total land area is 521 hectares (1,290 acres). According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 1,205. In the 2013 electoral roll, it had 666 registered voters, meaning that 55% of the population are aged 18 and over.

Hambabauran celebrates its annual fiesta on 15 January in honor of their patron saint.

Located in the west of the municipality, Hambabauran is bounded to the north by Camali‑an and Pag‑asa, to the east by Lomangog, to the south by Gabi, and to the west by the municipality of San Miguel. Hambabauran is 12 km (7.5 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.

There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kagawads including the Punong Barangay or Barangay chairman.

People in the barangay are mostly farmers who live by planting rice, camote, cassava, banana, and other vegetables. Some till agricultural small-holdings. Some of population also weave mats, and produce palm oil and coconut products.


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