COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND ORGANIZING
Barangay 58,
Buraguis Legazpi
City
ASSETS
Claris Barbin
Daniala Bechayda
LC Evam Llabres
AB Sociology 4A
BARANGAY POPULATION Number
Number of Individual 4,820
Number of Household 1006
Number of Families 1,350
PUROK No. of No. of Population Male Female
Families Household
1 162 129 559 264 295
2 216 134 742 390 352
3 249 183 917 405 513
4 284 192 1220 546 675
5 159 120 504 254 251
6 99 90 335 163 172
7 31 31 106 31 74
8 74 60 172 82 89
INDIVIDUALS 9 76 67 265 87 177
Barangay 58, Total 1350 1006 4820 2222 2598
Buraguis
SEX Number
Legazpi City
ASSETS Male 2,222
Female 2,598
TOTAL 4,820
AGE BRACKET
FEMALE MALE TOTAL
(YEAR)
0 – 11 mos. 21 15 36
1–2 44 42 86
3–5 122 113 235
6 - 12 320 275 595
13 – 17 241 204 445
18 – 59 1,426 1,292 2,718
60 and above 424 281 705
TOTAL 2,598 2,222 4,820
LEGAL BASIS OF EXISTENCE
Sanggunian Panlungsod Resolution No. 17-82, dated February 23, 1982.
Recognizing and conforming as authentic the list of 70 Barangays in Legazpi
City as submitted by the City Development Officer.
LEGAL BASIS OF EXISTENCE
Pursuant to Presidential Letter of Instruction No. 1175, the
Ministry of Local Governments has issues a Memorandum, dated
January 12, 1982, informing all concerned that there is a
nationwide integrated listings of barangays, the result of which
shall be considered official for all purposes.
FIESTAS
Barangay 58-Buraguis is a vibrant community that
takes pride in its rich cultural heritage by celebrating various
CULTURE/ fiestas throughout the year. One of the most anticipated
STORIES festivals is the Guimata Festival, which takes place every
Barangay 58, first week of December. After the Guimata Festival, the
community comes together to honor the feast days of Saint
Buraguis Lucia on December 13 and Our Lady of Guadalupe on
December 12 through various festivities such as street
Legazpi City parades, cultural activities, and sports events. Another fiesta
ASSETS that is highly celebrated in Barangay 58-Buraguis is the San
Lorenzo Ruiz Fiesta, which takes place every September 28.
This festival is a colorful and joyful celebration of the life
and martyrdom of San Lorenzo Ruiz, the first Filipino saint.
The fiesta is marked by processions, cultural performances,
and a variety of local delicacies. In addition to these
festivities, the community also celebrates the feast day of
Our Lady of Lourdes on February 11. This feast day is a
solemn occasion that is marked by religious processions,
masses, and other devotional activities that pay tribute to the
miraculous apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary in
Lourdes, France. Overall, Barangay 58-Buraguis is a
community that is deeply rooted in its traditions and cultural
heritage, and its vibrant fiestas are a testament to its strong
and enduring spirit.
Barangay 58-Buraguis is a thriving and dynamic community,
situated on a sprawling area of approximately 34.75 hectares. The vast
majority of the area is primarily dedicated to residential zones,
providing a comfortable and secure living environment for its
residents. About 5% of the land is used for agricultural purposes, with
the locals engaging in diverse farming activities such as vegetable
farming, poultry farming, and livestock production. The barangay is
blessed with an abundance of natural beauty, with its lush greenery,
rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes that are truly breathtaking.
The fresh air, serene environment, and scenic views make it an ideal
place to relax and unwind. The residents of Barangay 58-Buraguis are
involved in various livelihood activities, including small businesses,
retail shops, and service-oriented jobs such as teaching, health care
services, and public administration. The community boasts a vibrant
and robust economy, and its residents are proud of their rich cultural
heritage and strong sense of community.
TOTAL
TYPE OF LIVELIHOOD (SOURCE OF NUMBER
INCOME) OF
LOCAL PERSONS
Barangay 58, ECONOMY
Farming
Fishing
17
4
Buraguis Poultry and Livestock 8
Carpentry 56
Legazpi City Professional (example: Doctor, Lawyer, etc) 71
ASSETS Government Employee
Private Employee
155
245
Vending 81
Formal/ Licensed Driver 107
Non-licensed Driver 1
Barker 4
Porter 5
Masseur 25
House helper 33
Electricians 9
Laborer 121
Lending 6
Others (please 100
specify)Plumber/Tailor/Barber/Cook/Security
Guard/Kitchen Staff/Utility
Worker/Businessman/Sewer/Beautician/Hardwa
re
Helper/Yaya/Painter/Saleslady/Salesboy/Baker/
Driver
Located in the heart of the city, Barangay 58-Buraguis
is a bustling and vibrant community that boasts a rich culture
and diverse population. The community takes pride in offering
a range of essential services that are aimed at enhancing the
quality of life for its residents. From well-maintained roads and
public transportation to well-equipped schools and health care
facilities, Barangay 58-Buraguis has it all. Additionally, the
community is home to a range of recreational spaces, such as
parks and community centers, which provide ample
opportunities for residents to engage in leisure activities and
enjoy their surroundings. Overall, Barangay 58-Buraguis is a
thriving and dynamic community that is committed to
providing its residents with a safe, organized, and fulfilling life.
BASIC SERVICES TOTAL
Barangay Hall 1
INSTITUTIONAL Health: Health Center 1
School: Elementary 1
Barangay 58, Day Care Center 2
Buraguis Playground for Children 1
Legazpi City Park 1
ASSETS Office of Barangay Senior 1
Citizens’ Association (BASCA)
Center for PWDs 1
Center for Women/ Gender 1
Youth Center / SK Center 1
Office of Lupong Tagapamayapa 1
Covered Court 1
Barangay 58-Buraguis is a bustling and vibrant
community that is home to a diverse population. The
community is rich in culture and has a variety of physical
assets that contribute to a more comfortable and convenient life
for its residents. These physical assets include well-maintained
roads, public transportation, public parks and recreational
facilities, and modern infrastructure that supports businesses,
schools, and other community services. Barangay 58-Buraguis
is a thriving and dynamic community that is committed to
providing its residents with a safe, organized, and fulfilling life.
The community actively promotes cultural events, community
projects, and social activities that foster a strong sense of
belonging among its residents.
PHYSICAL TYPES OF INFRASTRUCTURE TOTAL
ASSET
Covered Court or Gymnasium 2
Barangay 58, Barangay Hall 1
Buraguis Multi-purpose Building 1
Legazpi City Evacuation Centers 1
ASSETS
Public Schools 1
Churches 3
Barangay Health Centers 1
Nestled in the heart of the city, Barangay 58-Buraguis
is a diverse and bustling community that boasts a vibrant
culture and rich heritage. It is a community that takes pride in
offering a wide range of essential services to its residents,
including health care, education, public safety, and sanitation.
The community is home to various organizations that work
tirelessly to promote the welfare and development of the
community. From youth organizations to woman's groups,
these organizations are committed to empowering their
members and contributing to the betterment of the community.
Barangay 58-Buraguis is a thriving and dynamic community
that is dedicated to providing its residents with a safe,
organized, and fulfilling life. Overall, Barangay 58-Buraguis is
a community that embodies the spirit of unity, cooperation, and
progress. Its residents take pride in their community and work
together to make it a better place to live. The community's
commitment to providing its residents with a high quality of
life is evident in its thriving economy, excellent infrastructure,
and world-class amenities.
NAME OF ORGANIZATION TOTAL
NUMBER OF
MEMBERS
ASSOCIATIONS SAN LORENZO GUILD 20
Barangay 58,
Buraguis SKEPTRON (Alpha Kappa Rho) 50
Legazpi City RPGBI (Reformed Philippine Guardians
Brotherhood, Inc)
16
ASSETS BASCA (Barangay Senior Citizens’ 573
Association)
BAPDA (Barangay Person With Disability 86
Association)
BUWA (Buraguis United Women’s 135
Association)
BURAGONS Pride 20
Buraguis Farmers’ Association 27
Buraguis Fisherfolks Association 35
BTODA (Buraguis Tricycle Operators and 60
Driver’s Association)
Buraguis Business Association 43
