The Urban/Rural land use has
a total of 109.12 hectares or .66% of the total land area. This is composed of
residential areas, Commercial, Institutional, Functional Open spaces such as
parks/plaza, cemetery and dumpsite.
·
Residential Areas – it has a total of 65.5 hectares, which constitutes 60.03% of the total
built-up areas. These are the major land use category in the built-up areas and
even for the total land area. These are occupied by the housing units of the
poblacion. These also include the yards, lawns, and waste disposal system of
each household. The environments around the residential areas are also
included. In the municipality, residential areas are generally sound and clean.
Building materials are generally of medium structural quality. Infrastructure
and Utilities are accessible to a greater number of households in the
residential areas.
·
Commercial Areas – the Municipality has an existing commercial for trade and a commercial
activity for only 2.37 has. Or about 2.17% of the total built-up area.
·
Institutional
– Areas occupied by the municipal hall, schools, church and other similar
establishments within the urban barangays totaled to 16.45 hectares. These land
uses are mostly centrally located within the poblacion built-up areas.
·
Functional Open Spaces – A total land area of 3.70 hectares are occupied by
functional open spaces. These include the 1.70 hectares parks and playgrounds
and 1.00 hectares cemetery and the dumpsite with and area of 1.00 hectare.
· Roads –
Existing road network occupy an aggregate area of 19.60 hectares or 17.69% of
the total built-up area. These include the municipal streets of the poblacion,
the national roads and the barangay roads.
·
Tourism –
the existing potential tourism areas comprises a total of 89.77 hectares or
.54%. classified as tourism areas are Kalanyugan Beach, the entire Makate
Island, Makalayo and Luyang Beach.
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