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Barangay Mabuhay is one of the fourthteen (14) urbanized barangays comprising the progressive municipality of Carmona

Carmona, Cavite

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in the province of Cavite, Philippines

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. It lies for about 1 kilometers away from the town proper of Carmona and is situated at the western part of the municipality. Located here one of the biggest commercial subdivisions in town is the Macaria Business Park. According to the 2010 Census it has a population of 8,772 people in a land area of 245.0 square kilometres.

Barangay Profile

Barangay Mabuhay is located on the western part of the municipality of Carmona

Carmona, Cavite

. Approximately 36 kilometers South of Manila

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and 38 kilometers from Trece Martires City

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, Cavite’s Provincial Capital. It is bounded on the North by the Barangay Poblacion 5, Barangay Poblacion 7 and Barangay Poblacion 8, Municipality of General Mariano Alvarez

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and Barangay Cabilang Baybay on the West. Barangay Milagrosa and Barangay Lantic on the East and Barangay Bancal on the South

With a total land area of 245,000 hectares or 245.0 square kilometers. Carmona represented 2.17% of the total land area of the province. This area is occupied almost 8% of the total land area of the municipality.

The topography of Barangay Mabuhay is generally found on the mountain foot slope. It forms the rolling tuffaceous plateau. This topography includes steep hills, ridges and elevated inland valley and the large portion of the barangay is the hilly and mountainous area. They are situated at a very high elevation.

The first slope is ranging of 3-8% are gently sloping areas with land sloping, gently undulating and rolling lands sloping, this area comparises the small portion of the barangay. The middle portion of Barangay Mabuhay is ranging of 8-18% slope that forms the rolling tuffaceous plateau and the last is ranging of 15% to more than 40%, They are situated at a very high elevation.

Barangay Mabuhay has two pronounced seasons – the dry season, which usually begins in November and ends in April, and the rainy season, which starts in May and ends in October. Barangay Mabuhay is cool periods are from December to February while summer months are from April to May. March, April, May, June, and July are the warmest months with an average temperature of 28.8 degrees Celsius. January, February and December are cooler with an average temperature of 25.8 degrees Celsius.

According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 8,772 people in a land area of 245.0 square kilometres.

Barangay	Population	no. of Households	no. of Families
Mabuhay	8,772	1,941 HHs	2,294
Total	8,772	1,941 HHs	2,294

History

During the Commonwealth era, we established the Bagong Bayan (former name of Mabuhay). Seven families began to settle here on the west side of Carmona.
On 1938, the provincial highway who follow that towards the town of Silang who to promoted the lifestyle of people. It is the motivate to the people of nearby barrios to evacuate in this place. Most residents are living by farming in the farm and in the nearby hills. After the war, the municipal council changed the name of the barrio called "Barrio Mabuhay" which means new life to progress.

Landmarks

Ulong Tubig

Location: Sitio Ulong Tubig

The spring water comes from an adjacent hill in the area. This also serves as source of irrigation for farmers in Carmona.It is a pool formed by natural spring water emanating from the adjacent hill. The pool leads to the irrigation pump, which supplies a vast number of rice fields in Carmona. The area is shaded by coconut trees and other greenery. In the morning, the water appears to be very clear. However, in the afternoon, it changes to a green hue due to algae disturbed by the swimmers.

View Fort Resort

Location: Governor's Drive

Macaria Business Park

Location: Governor's Drive

One of the biggest commercial subdivisions in town which houses Waltermart in its 13.13 hectare lot.

Risen Christ Chapel

Location: Barangay Proper

Economic Profile

The economy of Barangay Mabuhay is generally agricultural, industrial & Commercial-Business.

Industrial

Cottage industries include metal works, metalcraft, footwear industries, concrete products, tricycle assembly, rattan handicrafts and bakeries. Manufacturing firms engaged in handicraft (bags and shoes), furniture making, business retailing, personal and business services, and food based enterprises contribute to the municipality’s trade and commerce. Mercantile activities in the municipality are concentrated at the Poblacion area and along the Governor’s Drive.

Business

One is the Walter Mart Commercial Center situated at the Macaria Business Park which covers a land area of 13.13has. and Metrobank is located here.

Commercial and Financial

One of the biggest commercial subdivisions in town is the Macaria Business Park in Barangay Mabuhay which houses Waltermart in its 13.13 hectare lot. and View Fort Resort located in Governor's Drive.

Education Attractions

There are Schools that can be found in Barangay Mabuhay, we have private schools, two (2) Day Care Center and a public elementary school where a big number of students are studying there.

Mabuhay Elementary School - Barangay Mabuhay

Mabuhay Elementary School ( inside ) - Barangay Mabuhay
Mabuhay Day Care Center - Barangay Mabuhay

Cornerstone Christian Academy - Barangay Mabuhay
Reyjoice Learning School - Barangay Mabuhay
Toddlers Smart Learning Center - Barangay Mabuhay
Zion Academy - Barangay Mabuhay
Kumon Learning Center - Macaria Business Center, Barangay Mabuhay

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