Tubigon

Tubigon, officially the Municipality of Tubigon (Cebuano: Munisipyo sa Tubigon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Tubigon), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 47,886 people.

Tubigon
Municipality of Tubigon
Aerial view of Tubigon, Bohol
Map of Bohol with Tubigon highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Tubigon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°57′N 123°58′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 1st district
Founded1819
Barangays34 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorWilliam R. Jao
  Vice MayorRenato C. Villaber
  RepresentativeEdgardo M. Chatto
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate32,645 voters (2022)
Area
  Total81.87 km2 (31.61 sq mi)
Elevation
39 m (128 ft)
Highest elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total47,886
  Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
  Households
11,389
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
16.30
% (2018)
  Revenue232.4 million (2020)
  Assets588.6 million (2020)
  Expenditure277.8 million (2020)
  Liabilities74.12 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityBohol 1 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6329
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.tubigon.gov.ph

Tubigon is well known for its "lambay" crabs.

The municipality of Tubigon, Bohol celebrates its feast on May 15, to honor the town patron San Isidro Labrador.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.