Sara, Iloilo
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Philippines
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. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 42,363 people in 8,473 households.
Barangays
Sara is politically subdivided into 42 barangayBarangay
A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...
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1957 renaming
In 1957, Congress enacted Republic Act No. 1733 which renamed a lot of these barangays.| Old Name | New Name |
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| Ilongbukid | Bagaygay |
| Maremhon | Villahermosa |
| Lawa-an | Gildore |
| Bai-ran | Castor |
| Batuan | Aldeguer |
| Agsinapot | Del Castillo |
| Maligayligay | Malapaya |
| Samponongbolo | Juaneza |
| Alabidhan | Tady |
| Ambolong | Lanciola |
| Busay | Preciosa |
| Caburra | Zerrudo |
| Asue Pabriaga | Pabriaga |
| Balabago | Apologista |
| Alawehao | Posadas |
| Quinasop-an | Muyco |
| Bolod | Padios |
| Aglahog | Bacabac |
| Madarag | Crespo |
| Serruco | Ferraris |
| Salvacion | Arante |
| Ajuz | Salcedo |
| Talisay | Apolo |
| Masonson | Devera |
| Quipot | Aguirre |
| Damasco | Aspera |
Radio & Television Station
- 107.5 Hot FM
- List of Radio & Television Station in Iloilo