Barangay Post Proper Northside, Makati City

INTRODUCTION

Post Proper Northside is included in the Second Congressional District of Makati. It completes the Cluster 6 or the North East Cluster along with Guadalupe Viejo, Cembo and West Rembo. This barangay occupies the whole Bonifacio Global City and Makati City Jail. This barangay is predominantly mixed-use because of the presence of the Bonifacio Global City (BGC) and International Schools.

 

It has a total land area of 2.376 square kilometers and consist of 6,010 population based on 2010 Census Population conducted by the National Statistics Office. In addition, it has a percentage share of 1.14% versus the city’s population with an estimate of at least 1,202 households.Considering its land area and population count, the barangay has a population density of 22 person per 1,000 square meters.

 

 

HISTORY

Barangay Post Proper Northside was created as a result of Presidential Decree No. 86 on December 11, 1972. On this premise, two barangays were created inside Fort Bonifacio namely Northside and Southside Post Propers. On September 21, 1974, Presidential Decree No. 577 was issued adopting RA 2400 known as the Barrio Charter, thus legitimizing the abovementioned barangays. Since 1973, Barangay officials of Barangay Post Proper Northside were appointed by the Post Commander of Fort Bonifacio.

 

On March 28,1989, the Barangay held its first election with Mr. Isagani M. Delgado as its first Barangay Captain who is undefeated until 2002 Barangay Elections. In 2007, new set of Barangay officials has been elected led by Barangay Chairman Mariuslex G. Sangalang. His council composed of the Barangay Kagawads Marissa Santos, Roland V. Cabrera, Daniel M. Corpuz, Melani C. Jagonio, Maribel T. Antonio, Alfredo B. Cacho Jr., Dioscoro L. Javellana III, SK Chairman May Cyryll Louiese D. Obelio, Barangay Secretary Beverly May F. Cacho and Treasurer Ronald D. Baguyo.