Alicia, Bohol

Alicia
Alicia
Municipality
	Municipality of Alicia
	Municipality Hall
	Flag Seal
	Map of Bohol with Alicia highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	Alicia Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 9°53′45″N 124°26′29″E / 9.895708°N 124.441517°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Central Visayas
Province	Bohol
District	3rd district
Founded	18 January 1950
Named for	Alicia Syquia
Barangays	15 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Victoriano C. Torres III
• Vice Mayor	Marnilou S. Ayuban
• Representative	Kristine Alexie B. Tutor
• Municipal Council	Members
• Electorate	17,111 voters (2022)
Area
• Total	114.50 km2 (44.21 sq mi)
Elevation	84 m (276 ft)
Highest elevation	400 m (1,300 ft)
Lowest elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	24,374
• Density	210/km2 (550/sq mi)
• Households	5,839
Economy
• Income class	4th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	30.26% (2021)
• Revenue	₱ 114.7 million (2020)
• Assets	₱ 329.5 million (2020)
• Expenditure	₱ 126.6 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 66.59 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Bohol 2 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 2)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	6314
PSGC	071202000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)38
Native languages	Boholano dialect; Cebuano; Tagalog
Patron saint	Joachim
Website	www.alicia-bohol.gov.ph

Alicia, officially the Municipality of Alicia (Cebuano: Munisipyo sa Alicia; Tagalog: Bayan ng Alicia), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,374 people.^[3]

Located 110 kilometres (68 mi) from Tagbilaran, it was formerly part of Mabini and was known as Batuanan (or Batuanon).^[5]^[6]

Alicia celebrates its town fiesta on 26 July in honor of Saint Joachim.^[7]

^ Municipality of Alicia | (DILG)
^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
^ ^a ^b Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
^ "Historical Sketch of the Municipality of Alicia". Municipality of Alicia. Archived from the original on 2013-07-17. Retrieved 2012-09-07.
^ Tirol, Jes. Establishment of Batuanan town, its abolition and re-establishment as Alicia town Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine
^ "Bohol Fiesta Schedule". boholic.com. Retrieved February 12, 2019.

[1] Municipality of Alicia | (DILG)

[popcen2015_r3-2] "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.

[PSA20–07-3] Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[4] "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

[history-5] "Historical Sketch of the Municipality of Alicia". Municipality of Alicia. Archived from the original on 2013-07-17. Retrieved 2012-09-07.

[6] Tirol, Jes. Establishment of Batuanan town, its abolition and re-establishment as Alicia town Archived 2007-09-28 at the Wayback Machine

[7] "Bohol Fiesta Schedule". boholic.com. Retrieved February 12, 2019.

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