Municipality of Padre Burgos, Province of Southern Leyte

                                                                                                                                             

MUNICIPALITY OF PADRE BURGOS

PROVINCE OF SOUTHERN LEYTE

Year Approved: 2012


LAUREL LEAVES - represent the province of Southern Leyte

SHIELD - derived from the provincial seal of Southern Leyte, where the municipality belongs

ELEVEN (11) STARS - represent the eleven (11) barangays composing the municipality of Padre Burgos

WATCH TOWER - constructed during the Spanish regime when piracy was rampant. The Holy Cross represents early Christianity at Barangay Lungsodaan and the early settlement of Padre Burgos

ANVIL - represents the blacksmithing industry, one of the main sources of livelihood of the town

TANGKAAN POINT - represents the tourist spot of the municipality famous for its white sand and clear blue water

October 22,1957 - the date the municipality was created


 

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