List of barangays in Sorsogon City

Sorsogon City is politically sub-divided into 64 barangays – a combination of barangays from both former towns of Sorsogon and Bacon, now both considered as districts of the city.

Barangays in Sorsogon District

There are 37 barangays located in Sorsogon district:

The Zero Kilometer marker of Sorsogon City is located at Brgy. Balogo, just in front of Balogo Elementary School.

The city’s largest Iglesia ni Kristo and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are also located in the said barangay. The only remaining track oval in Sorsogon (until the early 90s Sorsogon National High School had a 400-m athletic track), Balogo Sports Complex, can be found in this barangay, just beside Balogo Elementary School. It hosted several Bicol Meet events in the past.

This is the eastern side of Cawayan Bridge, overlooking Cawayan River.

It hosts to one of the oldest subdivision in the city – Sts. Peter and Paul Ville Subdivision and Our Lady’s Village – Bibincahan, both accessible via Magsaysay St.

It is a well known destination for those who wants to buy the fresh catch in the morning, especially sea shell products.

It has also dwindling mangrove along its coast.[2]

It has a single elementary school on the barangay center.

Aside from rice and coconut products, it also produces calamondin from one of the couple of orchards (the other one is Tabuena's located in brgy. Guinlajon) in the city.

The new SSS building is also located in this area. Finally, barangay road to barangays Pamurayan, and Gimaloto can be found on this barangay.

Access road to Barangay Gimaloto.
This is the extension of Rizal Street, towards the bay, located at Brgy. Sirangan. The large gate on the right is originally the entrance to the former Pantranco (later on Philtranco) bus depot; its former station was also located in Brgy. Sirangan.

Barangays in Bacon District

In Bacon district, there are 28 barangays, namely:

The partly hidden road marker of Brgy. San Isidro.
The road marker of Brgy. San Ramon. The road connects San Isidro and San Vicente with the said barangay.

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Notes

Most of the information here came from a map of Sorsogon City from the material - Comprehensive Land Use Plan 2003-2012, Summary (Briefing Material), Sectoral Consultation, Vicanta Hall, Sorsogon City, November 27, 2003.

References

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