Gubat, Sorsogon

This town's white-sand beaches to the east that faces the Pacific Ocean are well-known in surrounding towns and cities.One famous beach resort here is the Rizal Beach Resort which hosts the PhilHobie Challenge. Also lots of tourists come here locally or internationally.

Gubat was in the news in November 2006 when it became the site of a scientific expedition by astronomers Dr. Armando Lee, Bamm Gabriana, and Rochelle Derilo to observe the rare Mercury Transit. Gubat was the best town in Luzon to observe the event. Results of the expedition were published in international astronomy publications such as Sky & Telescope

Education

=Primary Education

• Aguinaldo elementary school
• Gubat north Central school
• Bonifacio elementary school
• San Ignacio elementary school
• Payawin Elementary school
• Rizal elementary school
• Bulacao Elementary school
• Bentuco Elementary school
• Gubat south central school
• there are so many school in Gubat but too long to mention

Secondary Education

• Gubat National High School
• St.Anthony Academy
• Rizal National High School
• Bentuco High School
• Bulacao National High School
• Jupi High School
• Bagacay National High School
• there are so many other schools in Gubat but too long to mention

Tertiary Education

• Bicol University Gubat Extension Program
• Data Base Technology Computer School

Barangays

Gubat is politically subdivided into 42 barangays.

External links

• Municipality of Gubat official government website
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 2000 Philippine Census Information
• Gubat best spot to observe Cosmic Event
• Profile of astronomers in Mercury Transit expedition to Gubat, Sorsogon