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#REDIRECT [[Tagum#Barangays]]
'''Briz District''', also known as '''Barangay Magugpo East''', is a district of [[Tagum City]] in the [[Philippines]].

Majority of the residents are descendants of Don Ricardo Briz, the post-Spanish era settlers in the area.

==History==

Briz District was first settled by native [[Mansakan languages|Mansakas]] of Magugpo Poblacion. In the 1900s, [[Cebuano people|Cebuano]]-Spanish Mestizo Don Ricardo Briz and wife Doña Felisa Verallo Briz with their 10 children (Maria married to Bonifacio Senangote, Lucrecia married to Elias Senangote, Monica married to Nazario Morata, Florencia married to Leodegario Crisostomo, Isabel married to Nemecio Mantilla, Marcelina married to Nicolas Cuyacot, Camilo married to Acme Cervantes, Adriana married to Asari Jawaddin, Ladislao married to Vicenta and Tecla married to Romeo Perote) migrated to Tagum from Cebu and bought a portion of land from the [[Mansakan languages|Mansakas]] to be the sole owner of the 29-hectare-land until the 1920s. Now, Briz District, is subdivided and owned by several people but not limited to the descendants of Don Ricardo Briz.

In the late 1960s, Doña Felisa Verallo Briz and her children donated one hectare of the land to build public school buildings. In honor of the late patriarch, the school was named after him as the Don Ricardo Briz Central Elementary School.

Later, a street was likewise named after him, the Don Ricardo Briz Street.

==Demographics==
Briz District was once a residential area but is now considered commercial. Several huge commercial buildings like [[Gaisano Mall]] were built within the District which boosts tourism in the place.

The [[barangay]] Magugpo East Area has a population of 17,074 in 3,271 Households.
Magugpo East consist 1.3%Land Area Of Tagum City.
It is approximately 2.00 km from city hall.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! '''Barangay Classification''' !! Urban Barangay
|-
| Means of Transportation || Pedicab, Jeepneys, Motorcycle
|-
| Water Sources ||Tagum Water District
|-
| Power Sources || Daneco-NEA
|-
| Fiesta || Last Sunday Of November
|-
| Araw Celebration || September 20
|}

==Location==
Kilometer 55,Tagum National Highway, Brgy. Magugpo East, Tagum City, [[Davao del Norte]], Philippines

==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Brizdist.jpg|Entrance (2010)
File:Gaisano Mall In Briz District.jpg|[[Gaisano Malls|Gaisano Mall of Tagum]] in Briz District (2010, which was under construction before built in about 2011 or 2012)
File:Ricardo Briz Street.jpg|Ricardo Briz Street (2009)
</gallery>

==External links==
* http://www.philippinecompanies.com/town.php?town=Tagum%20City&prov=Davao%20del%20Norte
* http://www.philippinecompanies.com/companyprofile/54235/liceo-de-davao
* http://wikimapia.org/#lat=7.4528583&lon=125.8183908&z=15&l=0&m=b&v=1
* https://web.archive.org/web/20110725130930/http://www.tagumcity.gov.ph/barangay_profile/BrgyMap_Links/MagEast/mageast.html

{{Coord|7|26|48|N|125|48|44|E|display=title}}

[[Category:Barangays of Davao del Norte]]
[[Category:Tagum]]

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