[3] The town is home to Kuta Bongabong (Fuerza de Bongabong), one of the oldest Spanish colonial fortifications in the Philippines.The only agency with the proper capabilities to restore the fort is the National Museum of the Philippines.[5] Bongabong is 104 kilometres (65 mi) from Calapan, the provincial capital.Bongabong is politically subdivided into 36 barangays.Poverty incidence of Bongabong Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18] (2022-2025): The annual activities in Bongabong are as follows: Colleges: High schools: Elementary schools: