Dagohoy, Bohol

Dagohoy
Municipality of Dagohoy
Dagohoy, Bohol
Dagohoy, Bohol
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Dagohoy is located in Philippines
Dagohoy
Dagohoy
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°55′N 124°17′E / 9.92°N 124.28°E / 9.92; 124.28
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 2nd district
Founded21 June 1956
Named forFrancisco Dagohoy
Barangays15 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorGerminio C. Relampagos, M.D
 • Vice MayorRoel P. Lagroma
 • RepresentativeErico Aristotle C. Aumentado
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate13,425 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total77.59 km2 (29.96 sq mi)
Elevation
151 m (495 ft)
Highest elevation
424 m (1,391 ft)
Lowest elevation
80 m (260 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total19,874
 • Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)
 • Households
4,547
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
31.84
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 95.64 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 238.6 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 113.3 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 70.69 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBohol 2 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6322
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog

Dagohoy, officially the Municipality of Dagohoy (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Dagohoy; Tagalog: Bayan ng Dagohoy), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 19,874 people.[3]

The town is named after Boholano revolutionary Francisco Dagohoy.

Dagohoy is 73 kilometres (45 mi) from Tagbilaran.

Dagohoy celebrates its fiesta on 10 February, to honor the town patron Our Lady of Lourdes.[5]

  1. ^ Municipality of Dagohoy | (DILG)
  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.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Bohol Festivals Timetable". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-03-14.

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