Pulong Buhangin, Bulacan




Barangay in Bulacan, Central Luzon


















































Barangay Pulong Buhangin
Barangay

Official seal of Barangay Pulong Buhangin
Seal
Region Central Luzon
Province Bulacan
Municipality Santa Maria
Barrio February 9, 1665
Government

 • Type Barangay
 • Barangay Chairman Raymund Castañeda
Time zone
GMT (UTC+8)
 • Summer (DST)

Zip Code
3022
Area code(s) 44
Website [1]

Pulong Buhangin is one of the twenty-four barangays comprising the municipality of Santa Maria, Bulacan. It is bordered by Barangays Caypombo on the south, Balasing on the east, Partida, Norzagaray on the north and Pulong Yantok, Angat on the northwest. The barangay is the home of the nationally-known Pulong Buhangin National High School which produced two champions in the prestigious National Schools Press Conference.




Contents






  • 1 Geography, Demography and Religion


    • 1.1 Area and Location


    • 1.2 Climate


    • 1.3 Demography


    • 1.4 Religion




  • 2 Transportation and Communication


    • 2.1 Transportation




  • 3 Image gallery


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Geography, Demography and Religion


Pulong Buhangin is the largest barangay in Santa Maria (in both land area and population).



Area and Location


With a land area of 1,438 hectares[1] or 14.38 km2, Pulong Buhangin is the largest barangay in Santa Maria, larger than the combined land area of the Municipality of Pateros and City of Navotas in Metro Manila. The barangay is located seven kilometers northeast of Santa Maria town proper and thirty-nine kilometers from Manila.



Climate


The prevailing climatic conditions in the municipality is categorized into two (2) types: dry and wet season.


The annual mean temperature in the area is 27 degrees Celsius. The warmest month is May with a mean temperature of 29.9 degrees Celsius while the coldest is January at 25.2 degrees Celsius.



Demography


As of 2015 census, Pulong Buhangin has a population of 36,893 people, making it the most populated barangay in Santa Maria, Bulacan.



Religion


Pulong Buhangin's population is composed of nearly 90% Roman Catholics. Other religions such as Iglesia Ni Cristo, Born-again Christians and some others fill the remaining percentage.


For Roman Catholics, the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Church (Pulong Buhangin), which was established in 1941, is the primary place of worship. It is located in front of the Cornelia Martinez De Jesus Memorial Central School. According to the "Pasyon ng Pulong Buhangin", the ivory statue of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel was brought in the barrio 350 years ago (circa 1665). The current location of statue is in the museum of the church (Museo de Carmelo). The Roman Catholics here continually believe that their ever constant loving and caring patroness, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, with its secondary patron saint, San Sebastian raises unseen miracles in their everyday lives.



Transportation and Communication



Transportation


Public vehicles such as buses, jeepneys, and tricycles are the means of transportation in the barangay.


Buses:Shannine & Pauline buses regularly ply the Angat - Norzagaray - Ayala - Leveriza Routes.


Nuestra Señora del Carmen and Buenasher buses regularly ply the Pulong Buhangin (Garden)- Cubao, Quezon City, Metro Manila route. This make the barangay a bus ride away from the LRT 1 and MRT 3 train stations located in EDSA, Quezon City. Sta. Monica Transport Service Cooperative and Agila Bus Transport regularly ply the Angat- Norzagaray-Divisoria Route.
Jeepneys: Jeepneys going to Santa Maria and Norzagaray are available for twenty-four hours. Jeepneys from Santa Maria going to Monumento, Caloocan City, Metro Manila via NLEX and Mc Arthur Hi-Way are also available.



Image gallery






  • Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Church facade







  • "Fr. Egai", Fr. Edgardo C. De Jesus, Ph.D. Psychology, Parish Priest







  • Left facade







  • February 1, 2014 Solemn Installation of Fr. Edgardo C. De Jesus, Ph.D, with Bishop José Francisco Oliveros DD, Bishop Cirilo Almario DD







  • Sanctuary







  • Our Lady of Mount Carmel







  • Garden of Shiloh Memorial Park







  • Health Center







  • Barangay Hall facade






References





  1. ^ "Official Website of Pulong Buhangin Sta. Maria, Bulacan Philippines". 27 October 2009..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}




External links







  • Official Website of Pulong Buhangin

  • Official Website of the Municipality of Santa Maria, Bulacan











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