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Bilar, Bohol

Coordinates: 9°42′N 124°06′E / 9.7°N 124.1°E / 9.7; 124.1
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This article is about the municipality of Bilar in Bohol province. For the municipality of Pilar in Bohol province, see Pilar, Bohol. For other uses, see Bilar (disambiguation).
Bilar
Municipality
Municipality of Bilar
Bilar, Bohol
Bilar, Bohol
Map of Bohol with Bilar highlighted
Map of Bohol with Bilar highlighted
OpenStreetMap
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Bilar is located in Philippines
Bilar
Bilar
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°42′N 124°06′E / 9.7°N 124.1°E / 9.7; 124.1
Country Philippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District3rd District
Barangays19 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorManuel G. Jayectin
 • Vice MayorNorman D. Palacio
 • CongressmanKristine Alexie B. Tutor
 • Electorate13,418 voters (2022)
Area
 [2]
 • Total129.71 km2 (50.08 sq mi)
Elevation
315 m (1,033 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total18,512
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
 • Households
4,172
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence23.81% (2015)[4]
 • Revenue (₱)₱ 104.1 million (2020)
 • Assets (₱)₱ 246.1 million (2020)
 • Liabilities (₱)₱ 56.41 million (2020)
 • Expenditure (₱)₱ 114.1 million (2020)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6317
PSGC
071208000
IDD : area code +63 (0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog

Bilar, officially the Municipality of Bilar (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Bilar; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bilar), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,512 people.[3]

The town of Bilar, Bohol celebrates its fiesta on May 15, to honor the town patron Saint Isidore the Farmer.[5]

Barangays

Bilar comprises 19 barangays:

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2020[3] 2010[6]
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
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 [7]

Demographics

Population census of Bilar
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 8,103—    
1918 6,265−1.70%
1939 8,667+1.56%
1948 9,701+1.26%
1960 9,930+0.19%
1970 11,154+1.17%
1975 12,226+1.86%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1980 12,715+0.79%
1990 14,926+1.62%
1995 16,029+1.34%
2000 16,628+0.79%
2007 17,078+0.37%
2010 17,098+0.04%
2015 17,590+0.54%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[8][6][9][10]

Tourist attractions

  • 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

References

  1. ^  Municipality of Bilar | (DILG)
  2. ^ "Province: Bohol". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Bohol Festivals Timetable". "www.bohol-philippines.com". Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Bilar: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  8. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  9. ^ 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.
  10. ^ "Province of Bohol". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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