Sagbayan, Province of Bohol

Summary data
Typemunicipality
Island groupVisayas
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol
Barangay count24
Postal code6331
Coastal/Landlockedlandlocked
Marine waterbodiesnone (landlocked)
Philippine major island(s)Bohol
Area (2013)69.61 km2 (26.88 sq mi)
Population (2020)24,335
Density (2020)350 / km2 (905 / sq mi)
Coordinates9° 55' North, 124° 6' East (9.9131, 124.0932)
Estimated elevation above sea level265.6 meters (871.2 feet)

Sagbayan, formerly known as Borja, is a landlocked municipality in the island province of Bohol.

The municipality has a land area of 69.61 square kilometers or 26.88 square miles which constitutes 1.46% of Bohol's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 24,335. This represented 1.75% of the total population of Bohol province, or 0.30% of the overall population of the Central Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 350 inhabitants per square kilometer or 905 inhabitants per square mile.

Barangays

Sagbayan has 24 barangays as shown in the following table.

Demographic profile of barangays
Local government units of Sagbayan
BarangayPopulation percentage (2020)Population (2020)Population (2015)Change (2015‑2020)Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020)
Calangahan4.71%1,14695719.75%3.87%
Canmano4.29%1,04494710.24%2.07%
Canmaya Centro7.72%1,8781,44829.70%5.63%
Canmaya Diot5.47%1,3311,2219.01%1.83%
Dagnawan3.44%838842-0.48%-0.10%
Kabasacan2.12%517539-4.08%-0.87%
Kagawasan1.85%45037619.68%3.85%
Katipunan2.63%6405918.29%1.69%
Langtad3.02%73553038.68%7.13%
Libertad Norte1.67%40735315.30%3.04%
Libertad Sur0.84%20511775.21%12.53%
Mantalongon3.03%737952-22.58%-5.25%
Poblacion16.45%4,0024,154-3.66%-0.78%
Sagbayan Sur4.95%1,2051,1702.99%0.62%
San Agustin4.40%1,0711,0373.28%0.68%
San Antonio4.45%1,08396612.11%2.44%
San Isidro4.25%1,03588217.35%3.42%
San Ramon2.91%70756325.58%4.91%
San Roque1.91%4644346.91%1.42%
San Vicente Norte3.77%91778916.22%3.22%
San Vicente Sur1.48%35930218.87%3.71%
Santa Catalina5.18%1,2611,13611.00%2.22%
Santa Cruz4.10%9979208.37%1.71%
Ubojan5.37%1,3061,11317.34%3.42%
Sagbayan Total24,33522,3398.94%1.82%

Economy

The annual regular revenue of Sagbayan for the fiscal year of 2016 was 84,247,945.43.

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Annual regular income of Sagbayan (2009‑2016)
Fiscal YearAnnual Regular IncomeChange
200942,109,982.62
201046,365,317.2410.11%
201150,970,123.359.93%
201249,106,374.72-3.66%
201350,118,232.472.06%
201459,057,397.8117.84%
201568,300,239.7815.65%
201684,247,945.4323.35%

End notes:

  • Annual Regular Income = Locally Sourced Revenue + Internal Revenue Allotment (IRA) Current Year + Other Shares from National Tax Collection
  • Locally Sourced Revenue = Real Property Tax (General Fund) + Tax on Business + Other Taxes + Regulatory Fees + Service/User Charges + Receipts from Economic Enterprises

Demographics

Households

The household population of Sagbayan in the 2015 Census was 22,307 broken down into 5,157 households or an average of 4.33 members per household.

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Number of households in Sagbayan (1990‑2015)
Census dateHousehold populationNumber of householdsAverage household size
15,3602,9655.18
16,4663,3354.94
18,3093,6884.96
19,3234,2324.57
20,0774,4694.49
22,3075,1574.33

Population by age group

According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Sagbayan is 5 to 9, with 2,617 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 300 individuals.

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Population of Sagbayan by age group (2015 census)
Age groupPopulation (2015)Age group percentage
Under 14922.20%
1 to 42,0719.27%
5 to 92,61711.71%
10 to 142,57511.53%
15 to 192,0339.10%
20 to 241,7157.68%
25 to 291,6427.35%
30 to 341,3806.18%
35 to 391,2705.69%
40 to 441,1815.29%
45 to 491,1875.31%
50 to 541,0154.54%
55 to 598583.84%
60 to 646682.99%
65 to 695652.53%
70 to 744401.97%
75 to 793301.48%
80 and over3001.34%
Total22,339100.00%
  • Youth Dependency Ratio: 59.89
  • Old Age Dependency Ratio: 12.63
  • Total Dependency Ratio: 72.52
  • Median Age: 24.03

Historical population

The population of Sagbayan grew from 8,720 in 1960 to 24,335 in 2020, an increase of 15,615 people over the course of 60 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.82%, or an increase of 1,996 people, from the previous population of 22,339 in 2015.

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Population of Sagbayan (1903‑2020)
Census datePopulationGrowth rate
8,720
10,8222.14%
12,5002.93%
12,7030.32%
15,3641.92%
16,4881.33%
18,3462.32%
19,3990.77%
20,0911.28%
22,3392.04%
24,3351.82%

The total number of registered voters or electorate in Sagbayan for the year 2019 was 15,999, broken down into 7,956 males and 8,043 females.

Location

The municipal center of Sagbayan is situated at approximately 9° 55' North, 124° 6' East, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 265.6 meters or 871.2 feet above mean sea level.

Distances

Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Sagbayan are Tagbilaran, Bohol, Talisay, Cebu, Lapu-Lapu, Cebu City, Mandaue, and Naga, Cebu. The nearest municipalities are Clarin, Bohol, Catigbian, Bohol, Inabanga, Bohol, Danao, Bohol, Tubigon, Bohol, and Carmen, Bohol. Its distance from the national capital is 618.40 kilometers (384.25 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.

great-circle distance

Nearest towns

  • Clarin, Bohol, 9.32 kilometers (5.79 miles) to the Northwest (N54°W)
  • Catigbian, Bohol, 12.34 kilometers (7.67 miles) to the Southwest (S56°W)
  • Inabanga, Bohol, 13.34 kilometers (8.29 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N13°W)
  • Danao, Bohol, 14.55 kilometers (9.04 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N76°E)
  • Tubigon, Bohol, 14.92 kilometers (9.27 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N73°W)
  • Carmen, Bohol, 15.05 kilometers (9.35 miles) to the Southeast (S49°E)

Nearest cities

  • Tagbilaran, Bohol, 39.79 kilometers (24.73 miles) to the Southwest (S41°W)
  • Talisay, Cebu, 45.51 kilometers (28.28 miles) to the Northwest (N36°W)
  • Lapu-Lapu, 46.74 kilometers (29.04 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N20°W)
  • Cebu City, 46.90 kilometers (29.14 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N26°W)
  • Mandaue, 48.40 kilometers (30.07 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N20°W)
  • Naga, Cebu, 49.11 kilometers (30.51 miles) to the Northwest (N48°W)

Distance from Manila: 618.40 kilometers (384.25 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N33°W)

Notes

  1. Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
  2. Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
  3. Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
  4. Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.
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