BGH Compound

proper noun

A barangay of Baguio, Benguet, Philippines.

Meanings

proper nounBGH Compound (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA barangay of Baguio, Benguet, Philippines.

    RESIDENT of the Baguio General Hospital (BGH) Compound were advised to stay at home until lockdown is lifted.

    2020 August 28, Junathan Llanes, “BGH Compound under strict lockdown”, in SunStar
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    Police authoirties identified the arrested individual as Imelda Pichay Hebron, married, 52, Government employee (BGH) Dormitory Manager and a resident of BGH Compound Baguio City.

    2017 April 5, Dexter A. See, “Hospital employee arrested for estafa”, in Baguio Herald Express, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2025

    Calulut said authorities also chanced upon Aaron Paul de Guzman Vergara, 26, a resident of BGH Compound, and his 23-year-old woman companion having a pot session inside the residence of the suspect.

    2017 August 20, “Drug suspect yields P500K worth of shabu in Baguio City”, in Philippine News Agency

Origin

From BGH (“Baguio General Hospital”) + compound, due to the hospital being situated in the area.

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APA

BGH Compound. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/BGH%20Compound

MLA

“BGH Compound.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/BGH%20Compound. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “BGH Compound,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/BGH%20Compound.

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