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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