Gigmoto
This is supposedly related to the romantic venture of a young man from Baras seeking to court a maiden from the town of Viga.Competing with several other suitors, the man traveled northbound to win the love of the maiden.After staying for a period of time in Viga, the man from Baras won the heart of the woman.When the lovers were bound for Baras, they stayed overnight at Gigmoto – “just in time” for their first romantic night of being together.[5] On June 15, 1951, the government officials for the newly created town were appointed by the then Congressman Severiano de Leon who authored the bill creating the municipality with the approval of President Elpidio Quirino.