In the early part of the 19th century, the island town of now Pres. Carlos P. Garcia was only indicated in the map as Lapinig Grande with six regular barrios: Pitogo, Aguining, Basiao, Bonbonon, Gaus and Tugas as part of Ubay town.

Late Cong. Teodoro Galagar of the 3rd Congressional District of the province of Bohol, initiated the created of Lapining Grande into a town. Aguining, Pitogo and Bonbonon were the barangays bidding for township. Pitogo has more of the ideal features of a safe port and nearer Ubay and Cebu.

On June 21, 1969, RA 5864 was approved creating Pitogo as the 46th town of the province of Bohol with 23 regular barangays existing. Eight years later on November 4, 1997, its name was changed to Pres. P. Garcia by virtue of Presidential Decree 2828.

Now palawan pawnshop is soon rise in this island. another success for palawan pawnshop. last april 1 me and my co officer had time to visit in the said island.
Sa kadahilan na ang palawan pawnshop ay on going pa ang expansion patuloy pa kami nag hahanap ng pwesto sa bohol. and luckly hindi nasayang ang amin oras. meron kaming nakitang pwesto.shall i say closed deal na!yes! close deal na. ibig sabihin wala na atrasan sa nasabing island.

anyways pres. garcia island also known pitogo island composed of 23 bgry. 1 hr. na byahe via pump boat going to island na may pamasahe na 50 pesos.
ang PITOGO island ang isang matahimik na lugar at simpleng pamumuhay ng mga tao dito. mababait at magalang. actually di kami nahirapan sa pag hanap ng pwesto to the fact na kami ay pawang baguhan sa nasabing isla. they are very accomodating..

sa PPS family welcome to PITOGO island soon to rise..
The business start stop start to die.. Gogogogo palawan pawnshop