Duero, Bohol

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Garcia Hernandez
—  Municipality  —
Country Philippines Philippines
Region Central Visayas
Province BoholBohol
District 3rd district of Bohol
Founded 1862
Barangays 21
Population (2007)
 • Total 17,254
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code
Income class 5th class
Roman Catholic Church, Duero, Bohol

Duero is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 17,254 people.It was named after Rio Duero in the Iberian peninsula.

Roman Catholicism was introduced to the town in 1860 by a Spanish priest. It was established as a regular municipality two years later, and a convent was constructed in 1868.

[edit] Barangays

Duero is politically subdivided into 21 barangays.

  • Alejawan
  • Angilan
  • Anibongan
  • Bangwalog
  • Cansuhay
  • Danao
  • Duay
  • Guinsularan
  • Itum
  • Langkis
  • Lobogon
  • Madua Norte
  • Madua Sur
  • Mambool
  • Mawi
  • Payao
  • San Antonio (Pob.)
  • San Isidro
  • San Pedro
  • Imelda
  • Taytay

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Coordinates: 9°43′N 124°24′E / 9.717°N 124.4°E / 9.717; 124.4

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