HISTORY OF BRGY. B0NTOD
Barangay Bontod is located in the municipality of Larena one of 23 barangays in the municipality of Larena, Siquijor Province, Philippines. According to the 2020 Census, Bontod has a population of 571 people, which accounts for around 3.95% of Larena’s total population.
The name “Bontod” is said to be derived from the Bisaya word “bontod,” which meaning “hill” or “mound.” This implies that the area was characterized by raised terrains or tiny hills.
Bontod is 1 kilometer away from the heart of the municipality bounded in East of Calunasan West of Bagsa and North of North Poblacion and south of helen.
