BARANGAY PROFILE


Barangay Official:
Barangay Captain: Jurlan N. Buello
Councilors: Marilou B. Antorpia
  Michelle P. Peralta
  Ma. Cristina O. Jaucian
  William R. Regino
  Nestor L. Tuazon
  Angelyn M. Dames
  Ronald D. Rodriguez
SK Chairman: John Ruben R. Sinfuego
Secretary: Erlinda Chua
Treasurer: Mercedes Cea

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

The barangay was once located in a mountain. However, many years ago, a great flood separated the mountain. The placed was named “Nasisi” meaning “torn” in the dialect.

 A fiesta is celebrated every 11th day of May in honor of their patron saint, Nuestra Señora delos Amparados.


Physical Characteristics

Barangay Nasisi has a total land area of 239.2 hectares (ha). It belongs to the Mayon Unit Cluster of barangays. It is relatively flat. It is bounded on the East by Barangay Basag; on the West and North by Barangay Herrera; and on the South by Barangay Nabonton.

It has a tropical climate. Heavy rainfall occurs during the months of June to November and the dry season is from the month of January to May.


Educational Health and Service Facilities
Table 1. Basic Public Facilities present in the Barangay
Facility No. Distance to the Nearest Facility
Educational Facility    
College/Vocational 6 kms
Secondary 3 kms
Elementary 1  
Day Care Center 1  
Health Facility    
Public / Private Medical Clinic 5 kms
Maternal and Child Clinic 6 kms
Barangay Health Center 1  
Dental Clinic 6 kms
Drugstores 6 kms
Service Facilities    
Post Office 6 kms
Police Station 6 kms
Barangay Outpost 1  
Livestock Facility
Bank 6 kms
Market 6 kms
Public Transport Terminal
Multi-Purpose Hall 1  
Gas Station 1.2 kms
Accommodation Establishment 6 kms
Restaurant 6 kms
Sport Facility 6 kms

The barangay day care center and the Don Teotimo elementary school are the only educational facilities in barangay Nasisi. The nearest secondary educational facility is located 3 kilometers away, while the closest college/university can be found 6 kilometers at the center hub of Ligao City.

The barangay also provides basic health care services through its Barangay Health Center. The Albay Provincial Hospital which is the nearest public/private hospital located in Tuburan, Ligao City can be found 5 kilometers from the barangay hall of Nasisi.

Multi-Purpose Hall, and Baranggay Outpost are the two (2) Service Facilities offered in the barangay. Other nearest Service Facilities are located 6 km away, in the center hub of the City of Ligao.


Mode of Public Transportation

Barangay Nasisi can be accessed by land through tricycles and PUJs (Going to Tabaco). There are concrete access roads that connect the barangay to other places in the municipality.

Barangay Nasisi is approximately a 15-minute ride from Poblacion of City of Ligao. Tricycles are used as public transportation to move around the barangay.


Credit Institutions

There are 3 credit institutions present in the barangay. These are “ASA” which can be contacted through Jaqueline Pantig, “ARDCI” which can be contacted through Jaqueline Pantig, and “CARD” wich can also be contacted through Josefa Pantig. One of the biggest credit institutions in the city is the Local Government of Ligao City through the City Cooperative and Development Office and City Agriculture Office, with the goal of uplifting the economic status of the families in the City.


Water & Sanitation

The residents in barangay Nasisi have access to potable water through community water systems, piped deep wells and piped shallow wells.


Power and Electricity

The Albay Power and Energy Corporation (APEC) maintain and provide electric services in the barangay.


Waste Management

Barangay Nasisi’s primary form of waste management are burning of waste, compost pits, dumping of garbage in open and closed pits and recycling. The barangay also practices waste management through segregation in which both biodegradable and non-biodegradable wastes are placed in the barangay Material Recovery Facility and then collected by the City of Ligao garbage truck.

The Ecological Solid Waste Management are strengthened through City Ordinances 2011-002 also known as Solid Waste Management Ordinance and 2011-018, the Anti-Plastic Ordinance. These ordinances are in compliance to Republic Act 9003, otherwise known as Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000.


Peace and Order

Barangay Tanods conduct daily rounds to ensure maintenance of Peace and Order in the barangay, focusing their rounds more on the barangay proper.