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RA 8988 Section 2

RA 8988 Section 2

Section 2

SEC. 2. The Municipality of Vigan shall hereafter be called the component City of Vigan and shall comprise the present territory of the Municipality of Vigan in the Province of Ilocos Sur. The territorial jurisdiction of the City shall be within the present metes and bounds of the Municipality of Vigan, as follows: Bounded on the Northeast by the Municipality of Sta. Catalina along lines 1 to 3, by the Municipality of Bantay along lines 3 to 13, by Banaoang River along lines 13 to 18; Bounded on the Southeast by Banaoang River adjoining the Municipality of Santa along lines 18 to 21; Bounded on the South by the Municipality of Caoayan along lines 21 to 29; Bounded on the Southwest by South China Sea along lines 29 to 41; Bounded on the Northwest by Gov antes River adjoining the Municipality of Sta. Catalina along lines 41 to the point of beginning. Metes: Beginning from BLLM No.1 of Vigan Cadastre, N87 deg. 05 min, E., 476.13 meters to point 1; POINT BEARING DISTANCE (M.) 1 N68 33E 451.25 2 S87 53E 190.13 3 N8519E 391.31 4 S78 53E 570.70 5 S72 54E 476.05 6 S8816E 330.15 7 S7150E 336.79 8 S8050E 125.60 9 S7647E 437.58 10 S5513E 684.12 11 S1826E 126.49 12 S16 11W 322.80 13 S50 36W 362.35 14 S60 57W 102.96 15 S25 01W 165.53 16 S40 36W 184.39 17 S38 22W 306.10 18 S56 19W 216.33 19 S56 19W 1261.94 20 S48 22W 361.25 21 N63 52W 2219.44 22 N70 00W 236.59 23 S39 18W 1001.44 24 S09 56W 147.32 25 S78 22W 1901.86 26 S39 24W 246.72 27 N79 41W 227.06 28 S5143W 726.22 29 N37 14W 314.01 30 N55 43W 532.54 31 N16 09W 395.60 32 N42 31W 162.79 33 N74 03W 436.81 34 N62 17W 666.48 35 N3114W 713.44 36 N10 18W 111.80 37 N05 32W 311.45 38 N70 01E 117.05 39 S8417E 100.50 40 N13 34E 298.53 41 S86 02E 1704.09 42 N57 43E 745.19 43 N5141E 790.25 44 N40 55E 396.99 45 N32 07E 507.74 46 N68 58E 278.57 47 N8317E 171.17 48 N7134E 316.23 49 N68 58E 278.57 50 S39 34E 298.33 51 S77 00E 400.25 52 S6648E 304.63 53 S45 00E 197.99 54 S7003E 776.01 Thence to the point of beginning, containing an area of two thousand five hundred twelve hectares (2,512 has.) based on the technical description submitted by DENR-LMS-Region 1 June 25,1999. The foregoing provision shall be without prejudice to the resolution by the appropriate agency or forum of existing boundary disputes or cases involving questions of territorial jurisdiction between the City of Vigan and the adjoining local government units.

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