{"id":401,"date":"2021-11-01T11:30:50","date_gmt":"2021-11-01T11:30:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.athemes.com\/sydney-main\/?page_id=401"},"modified":"2025-02-21T14:28:37","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T06:28:37","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/polangyuta-siquijor.barangay.net.ph\/?page_id=401","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT US"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"401\" class=\"elementor elementor-401\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eb20953 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eb20953\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2f445c\" data-id=\"d2f445c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13576a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13576a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 28-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">HISTORY OF BARANGAY POLANGYUTA<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e87c69 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e87c69\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-82cfe91\" data-id=\"82cfe91\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b614f35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b614f35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.19.0 - 28-02-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Polangyuta is a barangay located within the municipality of Siquijor, in the province of the same name. Geographically, it is situated at approximately 9.2051\u00b0N latitude and 123.5135\u00b0E longitude, with an elevation of about 40 meters (131.2 feet) above sea level.<\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Over the past few decades, Polangyuta has experienced steady population growth. In 1990, the population was recorded at 505 individuals. By 2020, this number had increased to 908, reflecting a gradual development within the community.<\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Polangyuta shares boundaries with several other barangays, including Calalinan, Canal, Bolos, Lambojon, Poblacion, Songculan, Tacdog, and Caitican. This proximity fosters interactions and shared cultural practices among these communities.<\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 While specific historical records about Polangyuta are limited, its development is intertwined with the broader history of Siquijor. The island was first sighted by Spaniards in 1565 during Miguel L\u00f3pez de Legazpi&#8217;s expedition and was called &#8220;Isla del Fuego&#8221; (Island of Fire) due to the glow of fireflies in its molave trees. Siquijor became a municipality in 1794, the same year its parish was established.<\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Today, Polangyuta contributes to the rich cultural tapestry of Siquijor, reflecting the island&#8217;s blend of historical influences and natural beauty.<\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Barangay Polangyuta before is a sitio of Barangay Tacdog which has been name popularly of its REDS SOIL during the early 1950&#8217;s, they made this into Barangay, they got some portion of Barangay Canal and Barangay Tacdog which is known as Barangay Polangyuta. This Barangay has an area of 1,091,382 square meter with a low land and mountainous area .<\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Farming is the occupation of the people, mostly the product are coconut, cor, banana and cassava. With regards to peace and order situation in this barangay as of now, it is very peaceful, slight crimes only are committed.<\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In this barangay , the Punong Barangay is the Chief Executive and the Barangay Council is the Legislative body. The said officials are elective except the Barangay Secretaqry and Barangay Treasurer who are appointed by the council.<\/p><p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In more than four years of experience, Barangay Pongyuta has many changes because as of now we have fully completed roof of the Barangay Development Center, Solar Lights on the road\u00a0 going to Garden Bungalows and solar lights at sitio law.ang. Today, we are working as part of the normal life and activities that are lifestyle in nature. Work outcome outcome contributes in a vital way of life and life value. In fact, work may be considered of the life process of the human individuals and we have experience of continually of the work of the Filipino society. Today, we have grown convince that the search for relevant work is one of the most pursued within the context of the Philippine realities. Our country presents their historical roots, and perspective for solving them. 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