Bilar, Bohol
Bilar | |
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Municipality of Bilar | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 9°42′N 124°06′E / 9.7°N 124.1°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Visayas |
Province | Bohol |
District | 3rd district |
Barangays | 19 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Norman D. Palacio (suspended)[1] Ronie Maligmat (acting) |
• Vice Mayor | Ricardo Cal |
• Representative | Kristine Alexie B. Tutor |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 13,418 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 129.71 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] | |
• Total | 18,512 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
• Households | 4,172 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 23.39 |
• Revenue | ₱ 104.1 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 246.1 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 114.1 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 56.41 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Bohol 1 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6317 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)38 |
Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
Bilar, officially the Municipality of Bilar (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Bilar; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bilar), is a 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]
Geography
Barangays
Bilar is politically subdivided into 19 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
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2020[4] | 2010[7] | |||||
071208001 | Bonifacio | 1.4% | 260 | 262 | −0.08% | |
071208002 | Bugang Norte | 3.4% | 632 | 650 | −0.28% | |
071208003 | Bugang Sur | 5.0% | 918 | 940 | −0.24% | |
071208004 | Cabacnitan (Magsaysay) | 4.2% | 775 | 745 | 0.40% | |
071208005 | Cambigsi | 3.3% | 618 | 689 | −1.08% | |
071208006 | Campagao | 7.2% | 1,339 | 1,284 | 0.42% | |
071208007 | Cansumbol | 6.4% | 1,189 | 1,235 | −0.38% | |
071208008 | Dagohoy | 4.1% | 764 | 836 | −0.90% | |
071208009 | Owac | 5.3% | 973 | 975 | −0.02% | |
071208010 | Poblacion | 8.6% | 1,588 | 1,500 | 0.57% | |
071208011 | Quezon | 3.3% | 618 | 668 | −0.77% | |
071208012 | Riverside | 5.5% | 1,012 | 886 | 1.34% | |
071208013 | Rizal | 2.3% | 425 | 456 | −0.70% | |
071208014 | Roxas | 6.3% | 1,159 | 1,011 | 1.38% | |
071208015 | Subayon | 7.0% | 1,303 | 1,200 | 0.83% | |
071208016 | Villa Aurora | 4.0% | 737 | 731 | 0.08% | |
071208017 | Villa Suerte | 1.3% | 232 | 269 | −1.47% | |
071208018 | Yanaya | 7.0% | 1,288 | 1,123 | 1.38% | |
071208019 | Zamora | 9.5% | 1,760 | 1,638 | 0.72% | |
Total | 18,512 | 17,098 | 0.80% |
Climate
Climate data for Bilar, Bohol | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 27 (81) |
27 (81) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
27 (81) |
28 (82) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21 (70) |
21 (70) |
21 (70) |
22 (72) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
22 (72) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 102 (4.0) |
85 (3.3) |
91 (3.6) |
75 (3.0) |
110 (4.3) |
141 (5.6) |
121 (4.8) |
107 (4.2) |
111 (4.4) |
144 (5.7) |
169 (6.7) |
139 (5.5) |
1,395 (55.1) |
Average rainy days | 18.6 | 14.8 | 16.5 | 16.7 | 23.9 | 26.4 | 25.6 | 24.1 | 24.4 | 26.3 | 23.7 | 20.5 | 261.5 |
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[8] |
Demographics
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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[9][7][10][11] |
Economy
Poverty incidence of Bilar
10 20 30 40 50 2006 43.90 2009 47.92 2012 22.55 2015 23.81 2018 20.10 2021 23.39 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19] |
Tourism
- Bilar Man-made Mahogany Forest
- Bilar Rice Terraces
- Bohol Biodiversity Center
- Habitat Butterflies Conservation Center
- San Isidro Labrador Parish Church
- Bilar Hill Park
- Logarita Falls
- Tinugdan Spring
- Pangas Falls
Gallery
- Bilar Municipal Building
- Road through the Rajah Sikatuna Protected Landscape (Man-made forest) in Bilar
- Public market
References
- ^ "Bohol governor, 68 others suspended over Chocolate Hills resort mess". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- ^ Municipality of Bilar | (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 c 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.
- ^ "Bohol Festivals Timetable". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
- ^ a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Bilar: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
- ^ "Province of Bohol". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.