Garcia Hernandez

Garcia Hernandez
Municipality of Garcia Hernandez
Garcia Hernandez – public market
Garcia Hernandez – public market
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Official seal of Garcia Hernandez
Map of Bohol with Garcia Hernandez highlighted
Map of Bohol with Garcia Hernandez highlighted
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Garcia Hernandez is located in Philippines
Garcia Hernandez
Garcia Hernandez
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°36′52″N 124°17′41″E / 9.6144°N 124.2946°E / 9.6144; 124.2946
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 3rd district
Barangays30 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorEngr. Filadelfo III Jess V.Baja
 • Vice MayorAntonia J. Ladaga
 • RepresentativeKristine Alexie B. Tutor
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate18,085 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total127.50 km2 (49.23 sq mi)
Elevation2.0 m (6.6 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total24,430
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
 • Households
5,448
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
22.21
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 121.4 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 260.5 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 100.3 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 38.42 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBohol 2 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6307
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitegarciahernandez.gov.ph

Garcia Hernandez, officially the Municipality of Garcia Hernandez (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Garcia Hernandez; Tagalog: Bayan ng Garcia Hernandez), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,430 people.[4]

Garcia Hernandez is 57 kilometres (35 mi) from Tagbilaran.

The town is home to the sacred burial cave of Kalagan.[6]

  1. ^ Municipality of Garcia Hernandez | (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. ^ https://ph.geoview.info/garcia_hernandez,1713185. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  6. ^ ""KALAGAN" Ancient Burial Cave". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-05.

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