History:
The Original name at this barangay was “Sinapangan” because of many “Sapang” trees in the locality. A young couple. Santiago Uno and Concepcio, Lived in the place, with their three lovely children, Santiago Dos, Consuelo and Avelina. They lived happily with the people and grew up to be responsible and doing their best to make their community a happy abd progressive place to live in. One day, the three children were invited to a neighboring barangay where some of their relatives lived. There, Santiago Dos net a young lady with an enchanting beuty whom he loved instantly. After a period of courtship, the young lady fell in love and they decided to get married. Santiago Uno, however, objected and when the young couple insisted on their plans, he went away never returned home.
Santiago Dos and his wife happily and had children of their own, one of whom they named Santiago Tres. Santiago Tres grew up and got married and when he had children children of his own, he named one of them Santiago Quarto. Santiago Uno never returned, but his children and great grandchildren remembered him and so, when a new name for their place was being considered, “Santiago” was chosen in honor of his father.
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE:
Location : 3.00 Kilometers away from the city proper
Barangay Boundaries:
- North : Barangay Sagayad
- East : Barangay Langcuas
- South : Barangay Cabaroan
- West : Barangay Tanqui
Land Area : 226.1699 Hectares
Population : 2563
Voting Population : 813
No. of Households : 520
Average Household Size : 5.14
ECONOMIC PROFILE & PHYSICAL FACILITIES:
Total No. of Business Establishments : 23 (with business permit as of October 2007)
Predominant Businesses or Products Produced in the Barangay: Agricultural Products (Rice, Tobacco, Corn, Vegetables)
Barangay Hall : Along Barangay Road
Barangay Health Center : Along Barangay Road
Barangay Day Care Center : Along Barangay Road
School/s : None
Infrastructure & Utilities:
- Electricity - Supplied by LUECO
- Water - Deep well and dug well
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