New Lower Bicutan Explained

New Lower Bicutan
Settlement Type:Barangay
Pushpin Map:Metro Manila#Luzon mainland#Philippines
Pushpin Map Caption:New Lower Bicutan's location within Metro Manila##New Lower Bicutan's location within Luzon##New Lower Bicutan's location within the Philippines
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Philippines
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Metro Manila
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Taguig
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:District 1
Established Title:Created (via plebiscite)
Established Date:December 28, 2008
Government Type:Sangguniang Barangay
Leader Title:Barangay Captain
Leader Name:Ernesto Rafael, Jr.
Leader Title1:Barangay Councilor
Leader Title2:Sangguniang Kabataan Chairperson
Leader Name2:Kate Papa
Area Land Ha:10.61
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:55,928
Timezone Link:Philippine Standard Time
Utc Offset1:+08:00
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:1632[1]
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:02[2]

New Lower Bicutan, officially Barangay New Lower Bicutan, is one of the 38 barangays of Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. As of the 2020 census, the population was 55,928. The barangay was created through a plebiscite on December 28, 2008.

History

The Sangguniang Panlungsod of Taguig passed City Ordinance No. 69 on September 15, 2008, which would detach a portion of Barangay Lower Bicutan to form an independent barangay known as New Lower Bicutan.[3] A plebiscite to ratify the creation of the barangay was conducted by the Commission on Elections in the city on December 18, 2008,[4] [5] which was then proclaimed by the city board of canvassers 10 days later.

Geography

New Lower Bicutan has a total land area of 106100abbr=offNaNabbr=off. The barangay is bordered to the northeast by M.R.T. Avenue (formerly known as Pio Felipe Street), to the east and southeast by Laguna de Bay, to the south by Teodoro Santos Street, Taguig Bethel Temple, and Lots 350, 50, and 249 PLS 272, and to the west and northwest by Barrameda Street, Maguindanao Street, Alfredo Cruz Street, Transmission Line, and Barangay Signal Village.

Demographics

As of the 2020 Philippine census, there were 55,928 people residing in New Lower Bicutan.

Government

In May 2009, Nixon Faderog was appointed by Taguig as the barangay captain (Filipino; Pilipino: kapitan ng barangay) of New Lower Bicutan following its creation.[6] Aurelio Padilla, who later served as a barangay captain, was killed in January 2015.[7] Since the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections in October 2023, the incumbent barangay captain is Ernesto Rafael, Jr.[8] The current barangay councilors (Filipino; Pilipino: barangay kagawad) are John Aldrin Fermin, Conchita Faderog, Nickson Paguirigan, Ivie Mariano, Alfredo Enano, Princess Darwiza Bayan, and Ruel Dela Cueva. Kate Papa serves as the SK chairperson.

Education

New Lower Bicutan encompasses Ricardo P. Cruz Sr. Elementary School, a public elementary school,[9] and Taguig National High School, a public high school.[10] The Philippine Coast Guard has a training school in the barangay located at M. L. Quezon Street.[11]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ricardo P. Cruz Sr. Elementary School . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240609070045/https://sites.google.com/deped.gov.ph/rpcruzsr-elem/our-school . June 9, 2024 . June 9, 2024 . Google Sites.
  2. Web site: July 24, 2019 . 8-digit landline numbers in NCR to start in October . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240610053033/https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1075887 . June 10, 2024 . June 10, 2024 . Philippine News Agency.
  3. An Act Creating a Barangay To Be Known As Barangay New Lower Bicutan in the City of Taguig, Metro Manila . HB . 0352 . July 1, 2010 . June 8, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608192245/https://hrep-website.s3.ap-southeast-1.amazonaws.com/legisdocs/basic_18/HB00352.pdf . June 8, 2024 . live.
  4. Expressing Concurrence and Ratification in the Deputation of Law Enforcement Agencies and Other Concerned Agencies in Connection with the December 18, 2008 Plebiscite to Ratify the Creation of Barangay San Miguel, Barangay Tanyag, Barangay South Daang Hari, Barangay North Daang Hari, Barangay Central Bicutan, Barangay North Signal Village, Barangay Katuparan, Barangay South Signal Village, Barangay Central Signal Village, Barangay Pinagsama, Barangay Fort Bonifacio and New Lower Bicutan, All of Taguig City . MO . 292 . December 12, 2008 . June 8, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608195050/https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2008/12/12/memorandum-order-no-292-s-2008/ . June 8, 2024 . live.
  5. Declaring Thursday, December 18, 2008, as Special (Non-working) Day in the City of Taguig . PP . 1688 . December 12, 2008 . June 8, 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608195447/https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2008/12/12/proclamation-no-1688-s-2008/ . June 8, 2024 . live.
  6. Web site: Villanueva . Rhodina . May 10, 2009 . Taguig names heads of city's 10 new barangays . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608205817/https://www.philstar.com/metro/2009/05/10/465753/taguig-names-heads-citys-10-new-barangays . June 8, 2024 . June 8, 2024 . Philstar.
  7. Web site: Frialde . Mike . January 22, 2015 . Taguig barangay chairman shot dead . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608221013/https://www.philstar.com/metro/2015/01/22/1415418/taguig-barangay-chairman-shot-dead . June 8, 2024 . June 8, 2024 . Philstar.
  8. Web site: Hicap . Jonathan . November 8, 2023 . Comelec releases list of winners in barangay, SK elections in Taguig . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608222809/https://mb.com.ph/2023/11/8/comelec-releases-list-of-winners-in-barangay-sk-elections-in-taguig . June 8, 2024 . June 8, 2024 . Manila Bulletin.
  9. Web site: Sarao . Zacarian . March 22, 2022 . Taguig has new school buildings for in-person classes . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240609052942/https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1571563/taguig-has-new-school-buildings-for-in-person-classes . June 9, 2024 . June 9, 2024 . Inquirer.net.
  10. Web site: January 27, 2024 . Come, register and be a Tagnatian! The registration for the Academic Year 2024–2025 is finally open from January 27 to February 23, 2024. For the registration process and requirements, please be guided by the illustration below or you may come and visit Taguig National High School from 7:00AM–4:00PM and look for Mrs. Frisa Navarro. What are you waiting for? Register now and join us on this academic journey and secure your future success. . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240609053538/https://scontent.fmnl3-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/422952695_883569887109027_3172064993886416953_n.jpg?_nc_cat=105&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=5f2048&_nc_ohc=5-VGA4y0yWAQ7kNvgHrP_3D&_nc_ht=scontent.fmnl3-2.fna&oh=00_AYCk7bl_uuUhDFWJaE5miIsv2GcyRA4S9addkaBadxpnhw&oe=666B1018 . June 9, 2024 . Taguig National High School FB Page . Facebook.
  11. Web site: Dela Cruz . Angie . November 11, 2012 . Filipino . Coast Guard recruit, patay sa heat stroke . Coast Guard recruit, died to heat stroke . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240609054454/https://www.philstar.com/pilipino-star-ngayon/metro/2012/11/11/865219/coast-guard-recruit-patay-sa-heat-stroke . June 9, 2024 . June 9, 2024 . Pilipino Star Ngayon.

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