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Enrique B. Magalona, Negros Occidental

Enrique B. Magalona, officially the Municipality of Enrique B. Magalona (; ), also known simply as E. B. Magalona and formerly known and still commonly referred to as Saravia, is a municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

The town is also known for the Tomongtong Mangrove Eco-Trail.

History

Since 1967, the municipality is named after Enrique Barrera Magalona, former Senator of the Philippines and municipal president of the municipality. It was previously named Saravia, after Don Emilio Saravia, the first political-military governor in the island during the Spanish era.

Geography

Enrique B. Magalona is from Bacolod.

Barangays

Enrique B. Magalona is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

  • Alacaygan
  • Alicante
  • Poblacion I (Barangay 1)
  • Poblacion II (Barangay 2)
  • Poblacion III (Barangay 3)
  • Batea
  • Consing
  • Cudangdang
  • Damgo
  • Gahit
  • Canlusong
  • Latasan
  • Madalag
  • Manta-angan
  • Nanca
  • Pasil
  • San Isidro
  • San Jose
  • Santo Niño
  • Tabigue
  • Tanza
  • Tuburan
  • Tomongtong

Climate

Demographics

Economy

Notable personalities

See also

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