Santa Barbara Dam

Posted by Marcos C.

The first gravity irrigation dam in Iloilo was built in Santa Barbara in 1921 during the Commonwealth period.

Santa Barbara Dam

The Santa Barbara Dam is located in Brgy. Tungay approximately 2 - 3 kilometers or a 15 - 20 minute tricycle ride from the town plaza.

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The Santa Barbara Dam also serves as water supplier of rice fields in Barangay Miraga, Agutayan-Lupa, Lanag, and Cabugao as well as other barangays in Pavia and Leganes, Iloilo.

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