Palale

Palale
Barangay
Country Philippines
Region Bicol
Province Camarines Sur
Municipality San Jose
District 4th District
Government
  Type Barangay
  Barangay Captain Rogelio B. Hufancia
Time zone PST (UTC+8)

Palale is one of 29 barangays or villages in the municipality of San Jose, Camarines Sur in the Philippines. It is located at the northern part of the town.[1]

Geography and Demographics

Barangay Palale is classified as a rural place and it has 3 sitios, namely: Binasagan, Longtoy and Bilog. It is generally described as plain with a total land area of 190.656031 hectares.[2] It is bounded to the north by Tominawog, south by Danlog, east by Minoro, and in the west by Sta. Cruz and Del Carmen. Its major sources of livelihood are agriculture (farming and farm labor), metral fabrication, livestock raising, and foreign or local employment with both public and private enterprises/establishments. It has a total population of 1,168 with 225 households.

Government

Elected barangay officials are as follows: Rogelio B. Hufancia- Punong Barangay and the barangay councilors are: Daniel Dizon, Ramon Gubat, Wilson Obias, Augusto Cao, Jesus Paco, Aida Hufancia, and Florentino Burac Jr. The appointed barangay secretary and treasurer are: Shirley P. Dizon and Silvestre G. Serrano, respectively.

References

  1. LGOO, DILG (2014). "Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Profile".
  2. LGU San Jose, MPDC (2015). "Brief Profile of the Municipality of San Jose, Camarines Sur".


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