Upon the recommendation of the Provincial Board of Romblon and pursuant to the provisions of Section sixty-eight of the Revised Administrative Code, there is hereby created in the municipality of Badajoz, province of Romblon, a barrio to be known as the barrio of Cawayan to consist of the sitios of Panas, Cawayan, Gorda, Bakong and Altora, all of the barrio of Mahabangbaybay of said municipality. The barrio of Mahabangbaybay shall have its present territory minus that comprised in the sitios included in the barrio of Cawayan.

This Order shall take effect immediately.

Done in the City of Manila, this 29th day of October, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and fifty-six, and of the Independence of the Philippines, the eleventh.

(Sgd.) RAMON MAGSAYSAY
President of the Philippines

By the President:
(Sgd.) FORTUNATO DE LEON
Executive Secretary