Sto. Domingo

1. The heirs of Don Vicente Taaca initiated that the barangay school shall have its own barangay school. That is why on August 12,1971, A 4,437 sq. meter lot was donated by Don Vicente Taaca and established Vicente Taaca Memorial School named in honor of the donor.

2. Their religious affiliation are 95% Roman Catholic, 0.5% Iglesia Ni Cristo, 0.5% Islam and other religious affiliation are 4%.

3. Sto. Domingo is located in the north of Poblacion, south of Palina East, West of Nancayasan and east of Sta. Lucia and Nancamaliran East. There are 7 puroks namely: Kinapudno, Kinalinteg, Southern Star, Maharlika, Urduja, Liwliwa, and Dona Olimpia.

4. Sto. Domingo has a total population of 3,382 composed of 1,671 male and 1,711 female from children to adult. The total numbers of families in Sto. Domingo is 910.

5. The source of income of the barangay come from farming, pig raising, tinapa making, goat raising, boarding houses, apartments, palay buying station. Most of them are employed in private and government offices and some are working abroad.

6. In the beginning, Sto. Domingo was just a small sitio, a small unit of a community known as barrio. Palina was then recognized as the mother barrio composed of other sitios: Sta. Lucia; Palina West; Palina East; Palina Sur; and Awed.