History:
This small but prosperous barangay had its humble beginning as part of Barangay Poro. It is at the sourthernmost part of barangay Poro and was known before as Lumbis-Saya, a place frequented by visayan fishermen who found their way along the shoreline of Barangay Poro. A Barrio Lieutenant in the person of Rufino Flores then governed Lumbis-saya while BarrioLieutenant Ladislao Hufana governed Poro North. During the administration of late Mayor Paulino Flores, Agustin Zafra, who hailed from he barrio and became a councilor. He moved for the segregation od Lumbis-saya into a separate barangay. Since the Municipal Council of San Fernando favorable acted upon his move, Lumbis-saya became baranga andwas named after proponent as “San Agustin”.
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE:
Location : 4.5 Kilometers away from the city proper
Barangay Boundaries:
- North : Barangay San Francisco
- East : Barangay San Francisco
- South : Barangay Poro
- West : China Sea
Land Area : 47.0500 Hectares
Population : 1749
Voting Population : 1125
No. of Households : 416
Average Household Size : 4.62
ECONOMIC PROFILE & PHYSICAL FACILITIES:
Total No. of Business Establishments : 32 (with business permit as of October 2007)
Predominant Businesses or Products Produced in the Barangay: Petroleum Corporation, Aquatic Resources
Barangay Hall : Purok 4
Barangay Health Center : Purok 4
Barangay Day Care Center : Purok 4
School/s: None
Infrastructure & Utilities:
- Electricity - Supplied by LUECO
- Water - Deep well and dug well
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