Talibon
Talibon, officially the Municipality of Talibon (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Talibon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Talibon), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 71,272 people.
Talibon | |
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| Municipality of Talibon | |
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Talibon Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°07′N 124°17′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Province | Bohol |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | 1830 |
| Barangays | 25 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Janette A. Garcia |
| • Vice Mayor | Dave A. Evangelista |
| • Representative | Erico Aristotle C. Aumentado |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 42,762 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 140.46 km2 (54.23 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 7.0 m (23.0 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 71,272 |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| • Households | 16,515 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 26.50 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 258 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 613.8 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 283 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 96.58 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Bohol 2 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6325 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)38 |
| Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
It is located 115 kilometres (71 mi) from Tagbilaran.
Talibon is the seat of the diocese of Talibon and is the resident town of the bishop.
The town of Talibon, Bohol celebrates its feast on the last Saturday of May to honor the town patron, the Blessed Trinity.
Islands in Talibon including Nocnocan, Calituban, and Guindacpan are considered to be one of the most densely populated islands in the world.
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