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Balingasag started as a pre-Hispanic settlement, which was eventually discovered by the Spaniards when they came to colonize the Philippines. Legend has it that one day during the Spanish regime a group of guardia civil, while patrolling the seashore near the settlement of the natives, chanced upon some fishermen pulling fishing nets.
The Vega Ancestral House is one of the earliest Transition bahay na bato-inspired structures in the Philippines estimated to be 200 years old. The house is located in Población, Balingsag, Misamis Oriental.
At the outbreak of World War II from 1941-1945, the school operation was suspended. Upon Liberation in 1946, the Elementary classes resumed, and the High School classes were opened under the supervision of Fr. Clement Risacher, S.J, parish priest (1937-1949), while classroom management was delegated to M. Ma. Dolores Vega, RVM, Superior of the RVM Local Community.
The district encompasses the eastern half of the province consisting of the city of Gingoog and the municipalities of Balingasag, Balingoan, Binuangan, Kinoguitan, Lagonglong, Magsaysay, Medina, Salay, Sugbongcogon and Talisayan. [4]
Bago has a total land area of 38,941 hectares, 3,651 ha. of which belongs to Mt. Kanla-on Natural Park. It is composed of 24 barangays, 16 of which are rural and 8 are urban. Based on NSO 2000 census, urban barangays include Abuanan, Atipuluan, Caridad, Balingasag, Don Jorge Araneta, Ma-ao, Poblacion and Taloc.
On October 25, 1973, a great fire in Balingasag burnt down almost all of the commercial buildings, including the St. Peter’s College building, which was totally razed to the ground. Again, the school started to hold classes in rented rooms, including the Balingasag Parish Hall, offered without charge as a temporary classroom by Archbishop ...
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