Bobon

Bobon, officially the Municipality of Bobon (Waray: Bungto han Bobon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bobon), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,964 people.

Bobon
Municipality of Bobon
Holy Name of Jesus Parish Church
Map of Northern Samar with Bobon highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Bobon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 12°31′N 124°34′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionEastern Visayas
ProvinceNorthern Samar
District 1st district
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorReny “Jing” Gremio
  Vice MayorLigaya Tagros-Uy
  RepresentativePaul R. Daza
  Councilors
List
  Electorate17,687 voters (2022)
Area
  Total130.00 km2 (50.19 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Highest elevation
137 m (449 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total25,964
  Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
  Households
5,884
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
34.60
% (2018)
  Revenue131.9 million (2020)
  Assets443.6 million (2020)
  Expenditure95.61 million (2020)
  Liabilities158.8 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityNorthern Samar Electric Cooperative (NORSAMELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6401
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)55
Native languagesWaray
Tagalog
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