During the American rule, Buguias was established as one of the 19 townships of the province of Benguet, upon the issuance of Act No. 48 by the Philippine Commission on November 22, 1900 [REF].
On November 23, 1900, the township of Loo was abolished and integrated into the township of Buguias with the issuance of Act No. 49 [REF].