Eastern Visayas Profile

of BP2 Beneficiaries

AL RAE S. ZABALA
NEDA VIII
Eastern Visayas BP2 Committee Organizational Meeting | 4 September 2020 | via Zoom
Regional breakdown of the BP2 applicants (as of 11 August 2020)
Total No. of
Region Total No. of
Applicants Region
Applicants
CAR 492
IX 4,839
I 3,185
X 3,929
II 2,407
XI 2,537
III 2,374
XII 2,227
IV-A 2,665
CARAGA 4,856
IV-B 2,877
BARMM 1,180
V 9,195

Total No. of
Region
Applicants
VI 9,059
VII 5,224
VIII 21,039
21,365 (as of 1 Sept)*
Source: Balik Probinsya Dashboard as cited in the
081420 annotated BP2 outline
Provincial breakdown as of 1 September 2020

Dispatched, 1581, 7%
21,365 Applicants per Province
Total Number of
Applicants Province Number of Applicants

Biliran 680
E. Samar 2,422
Leyte 9,250
N. Samar 2,803
On-process, 19784,
93% Samar 4,185
S. Leyte 2,025
Age grouping
 58.0%

41.9%
19,778
19,026
19,949
19,212

12,850

8,515

1,587 2,153 1,416 2,339

Projected housing needs
PROJECTIONS: Eastern Visayas

19,778

1,587
 REGIONAL SUB-REGIONAL PROVINCIAL
LOCAL CENTERS BY PROVINCE

GROWTH CENTERS IN THE REGION

CENTER CENTERS CENTERS

1. Metro Tacloban 1. Calbayog City, 1. Maasin City,

Biliran Eastern Samar Northern Samar Samar Southern Leyte Leyte
Samar Southern Leyte

2. Metro Ormoc 2. Catbalogan City, 2. Baybay City, Leyte 1. Maripipi 8. Lawaan 27. Lapinig 48. Santa Margarita 62. Macrohon 80. Matalom
Samar

3. Naval, Biliran 2. Kawayan 9. Balangiga 28. Gamay 49. Gandara 63. Padre Burgos 81. Bato

4. Catarman, Northern 3. Almeria 10. Giporlos 29. Mapanas 50. Matuguinao 64. Limasawa 82. Hilongos
Samar

5.Borongan City, 4. Culaba 11. Quinapondan 30. Palapag 51. San Jorge 65. Malitbog 83. Hindang
Eastern Samar

6. Guiuan, Eastern 5. Caibiran 12. Salcedo 31. Catubig 52. Tarangnan 66. Tomas Oppus 84. Inopacan
Samar

7. Abuyog, Leyte 6. Cabucgayan 13. Mercedes 32. Las Navas 53. Jiabong 67. Bontoc 85. Mahaplag

8. Dolores, Eastern 7. Biliran 14. General 33. Pambujan 54. Motiong 68. Sogod 86. Albuera
Samar MacArthur

9. Laoang, Northern 15. Hernani 34. San Roque 55. Paranas 69. Libagon 87. Merida
Samar

10. Basey, Samar 16. Llorente 35. Silvino Lobos 56. Hinabangan 70. Liloan 88. Isabel

11. Calbiga, Samar 17. Balangkayan 36. Mondragon 57. San Sebastian 71. San Francisco 89. Palompon

18. Maydolong 37. Lope de Vega 58. Pinabacdao 72. Pintuyan 90. Matag-ob

19. San Julian 38. Bobon 59. Villareal 73. San Ricardo 91. Villaba

20. Sulat 39. San Jose 60. Santa Rita 74. Saint Bernard 92. Tabango

21. Taft 40. Rosario 61. Marabut 75. San Juan 93. San Isidro

22. Can-avid 41. Lavesarez 76. Anahawan 94. Calubian

23. Oras 42. Biri 77. Hinundayan 95. Leyte

24. San Policarpo 43. Allen 78. Hinunangan 96. Capoocan

25. Arteche 44. Victoria 79. Silago 97. Carigara

26. Jipapad 45. San Isidro 98. Barugo

46. San Antonio 99. San Miguel

47. Capul 100. Tunga

101. Jaro

The strategy is to harness the growth 102. Alang-alang

103. Santa Fe

potentials of the identified growth 104. Pastrana

105. Dagami

centers (regional, sub-regional, 106. Tabontabon

107. Tolosa

provincial, and local centers) for the

108. Burauen

109. Julita

BP2 beneficiaries, which will decongest

110. Dulag

111. La Paz

112. Mayorga

major urban centers. 113. Macarthur

114. Javier
Preferred occupation

20.01% Farming 6.12% Fishing 1.85% Catering

Parlor
18.49% Employment 4.97% Construction 0.95% Service
14.6%
15.54% R e t a i l 4.52% Buy&Sell 0.49% Mechanic Undecided

Transport Spa/
8.62% Livestock 3.49% Service 0.35% Massage
Preferred skills to pursue
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