Profile

Location

  • Province of Camarines Sur , Philippines
  • Adjacent to the City of Naga
  • 490 kms. South of Manila

Population

  • 60,444 (Y2005)

Population Growth Rate

  • 1.01%

Land Area

  • 19,040.7 hectares

Climate

  • Tropical

Geography

  • Generally flat to gently rolling and hilly terrain with an elevation ranging from 0.5 meter on the lower portion to 35 meters above the mean sea level
  • Has forested areas where natural springs and caves abound

Literacy Rate

  • 95%

Languages Spoken

  • English, Filipino, Bicol (local dialect)

Economy

  • Mainly agricultural: 6,883.29 hectares (36% of total area)
  • Average annual rice production: 32,468.64 MT
  • Considered as “rice granary” of the province
  • Has poultry, piggery and cattle farms
  • Main products: rice, corn, vegetables, coconut, sugarcane, abaca, and others
  • Handicrafts and household decors: baskets, samil mats, wallets frames. hats, handy winnower, furnitures. ”tilub” and others (raw materials used: are nito, lamon, bamboo, caragomoy, buri and rattan)
  • Has inland water (lake, rivers and creeks) and marine ( Ragay Gulf) fishing grounds
  • Rich with mineral deposits like limestone, copper, gypsum and pebbles
  • Has a thriving tourism industry due to its many scenic spots

Investment Opportunities

Investment Priority Projects

  • Bamboo Processing
  • Mango Production and Processing
  • Tilapia hatchery
  • Road network in tourism areas
  • Resort Development
  • Chop stick / tooth pick processing
  • Bamboo steamer production
  • Promote the following tourist spots:
  • Casugad Spring/Ballester Resort
  • Nalalata Falls/Caves
  • Kinalabasahan-Ombao Heights Cave
  • Itangon Beach
  • Caorasan Beach
  • Tan-awan Nature’s Park
  • San Vicente Ferrer Chapel
  • Magdaguini Spring
  • Crop diversification and intercropping in coconut and other upland areas;
  • Reforestation projects to cover the denuded portions of the municipal forest;
  • Agro-forestation to cover agricultural lands with slopes of 18-30%
  • Marginal Land Agro-Cash Cropping Productivity Intensification and Agro-Forestry projects in identified marginally productive agriculture lands;
  • Integrated Livestock Production project
    • Hog Breeding and Fattening
    • Cattle Dispersal and Breeding
    • Duck Hatchery
    • Duck egg Production and Processing

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Directory of Key LGU Officials of member-LGU

Mayor : CANET, Rolando N.

Vice Mayor : PONTANAL, Virgilio D.

Councilors:

RANA, Gerry

HOMBRE, Sergio C.

BALLERBAR, Ernesto

MORA, Edna Z.

MALANYAON, Nilo C. II

ROMAN, Romeo A.

GUMBA, Paulino F.

CHAVEZ, Roger M.

Municipal Treasurer:

Municipal Engineer:

Municipal Health Officer:

Chief of Police:

 

Contact Person

Engr. JAIME ABONITA

Municipal Planning and Development Coordinator

Bula Municipal Hall

Bula, Camarines Sur  

Tel. #: (054) 455-21-23