Western Bicutan

Western Bicutan is one of the 38 barangays of Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is the city's most populated barangay and the largest in terms of land area. It is located in the northwestern part of the city. Arca South, Food Terminal Inc., Technological University of the Philippines – Taguig, the southern portion of Naval Station Jose Francisco, Philippine Navy Golf Club, AFPOVAI, Libingan ng mga Bayani, Taguig-Pateros District Hospital, Veterans Museum, and TESDA headquarters are located in the barangay.[3]

Western Bicutan
Western Bicutan Barangay Hall
Western Bicutan
Coordinates: 14°30′33.69″N 121°2′17.28″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionNational Capital Region
CityTaguig
District2nd Legislative district of Taguig
Created1964[1]
Government
  TypeSangguniang Barangay
  Barangay CaptainPedrito Bermas
  SK ChairmanKim Malubay
Population
 (2020)
  Total87,508[2]
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
Postal Code
1630
Area code02

History

It was historically part of the original barangay "Bicutan" until there are barangays created out of it. These are Central Bicutan, Lower Bicutan, Upper Bicutan, and Western Bicutan.

In 2008, two barangays were created out of Western Bicutan, namely: Fort Bonifacio and Pinagsama.[4]

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