Bilar, Bohol

Bilar
Municipality of Bilar
Bilar, Bohol
Bilar, Bohol
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Bilar is located in Philippines
Bilar
Bilar
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°42′N 124°06′E / 9.7°N 124.1°E / 9.7; 124.1
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 3rd district
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorNorman D. Palacio (suspended)[1]
Ronie Maligmat (acting)
 • Vice MayorRicardo Cal
 • RepresentativeKristine Alexie B. Tutor
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate13,418 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total129.71 km2 (50.08 sq mi)
Elevation
315 m (1,033 ft)
Highest elevation
545 m (1,788 ft)
Lowest elevation
117 m (384 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total18,512
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
 • Households
4,172
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
23.39
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 104.1 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 246.1 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 114.1 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 56.41 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBohol 1 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6317
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog

Bilar, officially the Municipality of Bilar (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Bilar; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bilar), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,512 people.[4]

Bilar is 42 kilometres (26 mi) from Tagbilaran.

Bilar celebrates its fiesta on May 15, to honor the town patron Saint Isidore the Farmer.[6]

  1. ^ "Bohol governor, 68 others suspended over Chocolate Hills resort mess". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  2. ^ Municipality of Bilar | (DILG)
  3. ^ "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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: year (link)
  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. ^ "Bohol Festivals Timetable". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-03-11.

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