Barangay is a term used in the Philippines to refer to the smallest administrative division in the country. It is similar to a village or a district in other countries and is usually headed by a barangay captain.
Barangays are further subdivided into smaller areas called puroks or sitios, which are often based on geographical locations or landmarks.
Barangays are responsible for providing basic services to their residents such as maintaining peace and order, collecting taxes, and implementing government programs at the local level.
Located in the eastern part of the city of Tagum, the barangay of Apokon is one of the 23 barangays situated in the province of Davao del Norte, Philippines. Known for its commercial and business establishments, as well as its agricultural industry, the barangay has a population of over 37,000 people and covers an area […]
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