New Lower Bicutan is one of the 38 barangays of Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. It was created into a barangay under Taguig City Ordinance No. 24, Series 2008[2] and ratified on December 18, 2008.[3]

New Lower Bicutan
New Lower Bicutan Welcome Arch
New Lower Bicutan Welcome Arch
Official seal of New Lower Bicutan
Map
New Lower Bicutan is located in Metro Manila
New Lower Bicutan
New Lower Bicutan
Coordinates: 14°30′12″N 121°3′51″E / 14.50333°N 121.06417°E / 14.50333; 121.06417
CountryPhilippines
RegionNational Capital Region
CityTaguig
District1st Legislative district of Taguig
EstablishedDecember 28, 2008
Government
 • TypeBarangay
 • Punong BarangayErnesto A. Rafael, Jr.
Population
 (2020)
 • Total55,928[1]
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
Postal Code
1632
Area code02
Websitehttps://www.facebook.com/barangay.newlowerbicutan

History edit

New Lower Bicutan was separated from its mother Barangay of Lower Bicutan on December 28, 2008. There are move to change the name of the Barangay to Barangay Divine Mercy in honor of the Barangay Chapel located near the Coast Guard Base and Barangay Hall. The one of biggest community based cooperative, Simbayanan ni Maria Multipurpose Cooperative has its head office in New Lower Bicutan.

Geography edit

New Lower Bicutan is bounded on the North by Hagonoy Creek and Hagonoy. From the East by Laguna de Bay. To the South by Lower Bicutan. Then on the West by the North Daang Hari, Tanyag, and South Daang Hari.

References edit

  1. ^ "2020 Census of Population and Housing (2020 CPH) Population Counts Declared Official by the President | Philippine Statistics Authority". psa.gov.ph. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  2. ^ https://www.officialgazette.gov.ph/2008/12/12/memorandum-order-no-292-s-2008/
  3. ^ "Taguig City has added 10 new villages". Positive New media. December 30, 2008.[permanent dead link]