Tuesday, 14 February 2012

History of Barrio Manuali

History of Barrio Manuali
The word PASBUL came from the term which meant PUERTA in Spanish.The place serve as the only routes towards the mountains north of the town.The barrio manuali is established in 1890.The first families were those with surnames SEVILLA and ZAMORA.
In later years pasbul came to the known as manuali due to unperceived reasons.The place is overgrown with bulu plants such that sawali became the principal trade of inhabitants.And thus the term MANUALI.
Manuali is situated on the north eastern of the town.It is bounded on the north by cuayan of angeles on the east by sta.cruz on the west by pulungmaba and on the south by manibaugparalaya.It has a 1418 hectares.Manuali is considered the smallest barrio of porac,the barrio had a total of 54 households.The town proper distance is 12 kilometers.
In 1942,manuali had a primary school.But due to the difficulty of teachers commuting from the barrio.The school children were forced to attend classes in sta.cruz that located along provincial road.
Many residents in barrio are predominantly catholic.They used a chapel with san isidro Labrador as the patron saint.The feast is being celebrated every may 15.
Manuali is typically an agricultural barrio.They planted to sugarcane and an assortment of barrios and towns have carried out minimal amount of quarrying.

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