Magallanes (Sorsogon)

Magallanes is a Philippine municipality in the province of Sorsogon. It has 35 443 inhabitants ( census May 1, 2010 ). The community cross to the north by the Bay of Sorsogon and to the west by the Ticao passage.

History

In Magallanes, the first Catholic Mass was held on the island of Luzon. The Baranggay Siuton is the site of the ancient Ibalon or Gibalon.

Barangays

Magallanes is politically subdivided into 34 barangays.

  • Aguada Norte
  • Aguada Sur
  • Anibong
  • Bacalon
  • Bacolod
  • Banacud
  • Biga
  • Behia
  • Binisitahan del Norte
  • Binisitahan del Sur
  • Biton
  • Bulala
  • Busay
  • Caditaan
  • Cagbolo
  • Cagtalaba
  • Cawit extension
  • Cawit Proper
  • Central
  • Ginangra
  • Hubo
  • Incarizan
  • Lapinig
  • Magsaysay
  • Malbog
  • Pantalan
  • Pawik
  • Pili
  • Salvacion
  • Santa Elena
  • Siuton
  • Tagas
  • Tulatula Norte
  • Tulatula Sur

Cities: Sorsogon City

Communities: Barcelona | Bulan | Bulusan | Casiguran | Castilla | Donsol | Gubat | Irosin | Juban | Magallanes | Matnog | Pilar | Prieto Diaz | Santa Magdalena

  • Location in the Philippines
  • Sorsogon
Barcelona (Sorsogon) Bulan (Sorsogon) Bulusan (Sorsogon) Casiguran (Sorsogon) Castilla (Sorsogon) Donsol, Sorsogon Gubat, Sorsogon Irosin, Sorsogon Juban, Sorsogon Matnog, Sorsogon Pilar (Sorsogon) Prieto Diaz, Sorsogon Santa Magdalena, Sorsogon
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