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"Banaba" is established in 1883, a small barrio, ½ miles away from Taal Lake and the enthralling "Ramandan Falls" In ancient times, natives here built a "pandayan a craft with expertise in metal carvings and furniture making using irons as their source of livelihood. In 1867-1869, there was an increase in the number of coffee growers as they opted to plant coffee as their major source of living. However, in dry seasons, natives were forced to evacuate to the nearby plains called "Nueva Villa" which was later renamed to "Bagong Pook" and currently houses Nestle Philippines, Inc., the first food industry in Lipa City.

bagong pook

According to folk tales, the name of barangay came from a plant called Banay banay which is known for its unique characteristics. In the early times. Banaybanay plant was described to have beautiful and stunning leaves that mesmerizingly dance. with the cool breeze of the barrio. Because of its charm, locals tend to use this plant as decoration and offering to the Virgin Mary every Flores de Mayo.

banaybanay

"Sitio Palaklakan" of Barangay Pinagtung-ulan was officially declared an independent barangay on June 11, 1959. The name Bulaklakan" was derived after the name of the three enchanting "bukal ng tubig connected to Taal lake. These three lakes were Bulalakaw, Latag and Palaklakan which represent " ". The said barangay is a home to the museum of Andres Bonifacio. where the claimed oldest KKK flag is exhibited.

bulaklakan

In the 1950's, was known as "Sitio Pastulan" located in Barangay Pinagtongulan. It was named "Duhatan" for abundantly having Duhatan trees in the area. Duhat is a one seeded, oval, dark purple to black colored fruit, with a sweet astringent taste. When missionaries came in 1956, "Sitio Pastulan was officially named "Barangay Duhatan". After the retreat of the missionaries on March 16, 1956 they agreed to celebrate the feast of their Patron saint, St. Joseph.

duhatan

in the early years, it was called "Lipa City Army Base. It paved way to the establishment of then "Hukbong Sandatahan ng mga Hapon" in 1942 during the World War II through the sacrifices of the fallen American and Filipino soldiers. After the war, on May 2, 1948, the base was turned over to "Hukbong Panghimpapawid ng Pilipinas or the Philippine Air Force and was officially named after one of the very first soldiers, Lt. Col Basilio Fernando, in memory of his patriotism during the World War II.

fernando

in Barangay there is a "sitio" called "Tagbakin". The word Tagbakin was derived from "Tagbak" a word used to describe an exceptional plant that grows around the barangay In 1955, "Tagbak was converted to "Tagbakin. It was said that Tagbakin is the first settlement of the first Lipeños before the first Taal Eruption. When the volcano erupted, the old barangay, with its chapel and community submerged. Its waters have always teemed with the famous fish species. "Tawillis", much loved by the natives and even visitors today. Halang now is developed as one of the tourist spots in the city.

halang

was termed as such because it was said to be hilly. True to its name, coming from Mataas na Lupa, you can see the top view of the Cathedral. Practically, it is at the uptown part, west of the City of Lipa that formerly includes the area of San Carlos. It is also where the exclusive all boys school then De La Salle Lipa was established.

mataas na lupa

During Japanese regime, "Pangaw" was a form of torture enforced on people who were being persecuted for rebellion by the government. They were placed in a "Pangawan", a wooden device attached to posts with holes for the hands, feet and neck. Their limbs and neck were then pulled to torture them. A brave Filipino, however, would choose to suffer and die rather than betray their compatriots. This act of heroism became the origin of the name

pangao

according to history, the place has been famous for beheading strangers and bandits who were feared to capture the land. The heads were brought to the city plaza and paraded among the people. is also the place where the first coffee tree was endorsed by the Spanish traders and missionary coming from Taal Lake. Let it be remembered that in 1800s, Halang was situated in Pinagtongulan and those Bornean Datus coming from Balayan traversed there going to Taal. Same as to the first missionaries who crossed going to Halang which is the gateway going to Lipa before the first Taal eruption.

pinagtongulan

The barangay was named after President Carlos P. Garcia. It is also the birth place of the first exclusive schools for girls (OLRA now Canossa Academy). The feast of the barangay is being celebrated every 4th of November, the birth date of their beloved Patron San Carlos Borromeo. This is also in accordance to the established beliefs of the residents of the barangay.

san carlos

The barangay was used to be a forest. There was no settlements in this place until a hunter by the name of Salvador arrived. He became friends with a certain Sanggalang and everytime they went hunting, they will meet at a spot near an uprooted tree. Not long after, they decided to uproot the huge tree and clean the place to build their houses. Years passed and the people in the area grew in number. They called the place "Bual" from the uprooting of trees or "pagbubuwal" Later, it was named from the name of the first person who lived in the area. It was officially pronounced as a barangay in 1929.

san salvador

was initially a part of Barangay Tambo. Because of the vastness as to the population and area, Sico was given separate entitlement as a barangay. The name was adopted from its curve shape like an elbow, coming from Banay Banay going to Tambo

sico

It is the gateway to Lipa when traversing through Star Tollway. The progressive barangay of has its unique history that can be traced back to the Spanish regime when a lot of foreign soldiers arrived in the city. Not far from their place of arrival is a 'kubo' where locals were making brooms from grass called "tambo" Back then, this served as the main source of income for the residents of the area One day, one of the Spanish soldiers approached one of the locals to ask the name of the place. Due to fear of the soldier, the said resident mistakenly took what the soldier asked as an inquiry on what he was doing. Shaking in fear, the local answered "Tambol Tambo" From then on, the barangay was named

tambo

The name originated from the word "Tangwa" which means "brink of ravine". It was also called "Pulubing Tangway" which was changed by its people to after some time. Uniquely, it celebrates three feasts. honoring three patrons: Our Lady of Miraculous Medal, Nuestra Señora de la Paz y Buenviaje and Mary Mediatrix of All Grace,

tangway

The name of Barangay was derived from a tree that provided shade to the people fetching water from a well, also serving as their main source of water for the residents. Before 1962, was part of Mataas na Lupa. The place was severed into two upon the construction of Star Tollway, the western part leading to Tangway and the other part leading to San Carlos.

tibig

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