Baclayon

Baclayon
Municipality of Baclayon
Baclayon Municipal Hall
Baclayon Municipal Hall
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Map of Bohol with Baclayon highlighted
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Baclayon is located in Philippines
Baclayon
Baclayon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°37′22″N 123°54′48″E / 9.622681°N 123.913472°E / 9.622681; 123.913472
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 1st district
Founded1595
Barangays17 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAtty. A. Alvin J. Uy/ECE
 • Vice MayorRomulo A. Balangkig
 • RepresentativeEdgardo M. Chatto
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate14,180 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total34.43 km2 (13.29 sq mi)
Elevation
43 m (141 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total22,461
 • Density650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
 • Households
5,096
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
11.98
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 103.2 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 160.3 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 80.1 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 36.37 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBohol 1 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6301
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.baclayon.gov.ph

Baclayon, officially the Municipality of Baclayon (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Baclayon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Baclayon), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,461 people.[3]

It is the home town of actor Cesar Montano,[5] and physicist Caesar Saloma.

The town of Baclayon, Bohol celebrates its feast on December 10, to honor the town patron Immaculate Conception.[6]

  1. ^ Municipality of Baclayon | (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. ^ Cite error: The named reference bohol273 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "Bohol Festivals Timetable". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-04-11.

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