Tubigon, Province of Bohol
Type | municipality |
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Island group | Visayas |
Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) |
Province | Bohol |
Barangay count | 34 |
Postal code | 6329 |
Coastal/Landlocked | coastal |
Marine waterbodies | Tañon Strait |
Philippine major island(s) | Bohol |
Area (2013) | 81.87 km2 (31.61 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | 47,886 |
Density (2020) | 585 / km2 (1,515 / sq mi) |
Coordinates | 9° 57' North, 123° 58' East (9.9515, 123.9618) |
Estimated elevation above sea level | 3.7 meters (12.0 feet) |
Tubigon is a coastal municipality in the island province of Bohol.
The municipality has a land area of 81.87 square kilometers or 31.61 square miles which constitutes 1.72% of Bohol's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 47,886. This represented 3.43% of the total population of Bohol province, or 0.59% of the overall population of the Central Visayas region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 585 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,515 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Tubigon has 34 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
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Bagongbanwa | 2.45% | 1,172 | 1,043 | 12.37% | 2.48% |
Banlasan | 1.84% | 881 | 891 | -1.12% | -0.24% |
Batasan | 1.82% | 871 | 852 | 2.23% | 0.47% |
Bilangbilangan | 0.98% | 471 | 444 | 6.08% | 1.25% |
Bosongon | 2.93% | 1,404 | 1,295 | 8.42% | 1.72% |
Buenos Aires | 2.61% | 1,248 | 1,101 | 13.35% | 2.67% |
Bunacan | 1.54% | 736 | 959 | -23.25% | -5.42% |
Cabulihan | 5.55% | 2,657 | 2,477 | 7.27% | 1.49% |
Cahayag | 2.41% | 1,152 | 1,243 | -7.32% | -1.59% |
Cawayanan | 3.42% | 1,639 | 1,507 | 8.76% | 1.78% |
Centro | 4.81% | 2,302 | 2,471 | -6.84% | -1.48% |
Genonocan | 1.35% | 647 | 688 | -5.96% | -1.28% |
Guiwanon | 3.46% | 1,657 | 1,261 | 31.40% | 5.92% |
Ilihan Norte | 2.72% | 1,302 | 1,384 | -5.92% | -1.28% |
Ilihan Sur | 1.42% | 681 | 657 | 3.65% | 0.76% |
Libertad | 2.82% | 1,348 | 1,178 | 14.43% | 2.88% |
Macaas | 5.95% | 2,851 | 2,391 | 19.24% | 3.77% |
Matabao | 2.30% | 1,103 | 1,090 | 1.19% | 0.25% |
Mocaboc Island | 1.40% | 670 | 624 | 7.37% | 1.51% |
Panadtaran | 1.85% | 884 | 864 | 2.31% | 0.48% |
Panaytayon | 4.25% | 2,034 | 2,230 | -8.79% | -1.92% |
Pandan | 2.72% | 1,301 | 1,214 | 7.17% | 1.47% |
Pangapasan | 1.18% | 567 | 514 | 10.31% | 2.09% |
Pinayagan Norte | 4.85% | 2,324 | 2,212 | 5.06% | 1.05% |
Pinayagan Sur | 5.13% | 2,457 | 2,180 | 12.71% | 2.55% |
Pooc Occidental | 1.71% | 817 | 851 | -4.00% | -0.85% |
Pooc Oriental | 5.14% | 2,463 | 2,533 | -2.76% | -0.59% |
Potohan | 4.83% | 2,312 | 2,137 | 8.19% | 1.67% |
Talenceras | 1.65% | 789 | 821 | -3.90% | -0.83% |
Tan-awan | 1.42% | 681 | 655 | 3.97% | 0.82% |
Tinangnan | 6.80% | 3,254 | 2,909 | 11.86% | 2.39% |
Ubay Island | 0.47% | 223 | 196 | 13.78% | 2.75% |
Ubojan | 4.72% | 2,262 | 2,441 | -7.33% | -1.59% |
Villanueva | 1.52% | 726 | 580 | 25.17% | 4.84% |
Tubigon Total | 47,886 | 45,893 | 4.34% | 0.90% |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Tubigon for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱162,054,193.55.
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Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
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2009 | 89,383,817.33 | – |
2010 | 91,958,577.64 | 2.88% |
2011 | 100,715,440.99 | 9.52% |
2012 | 106,738,122.80 | 5.98% |
2013 | 120,620,701.06 | 13.01% |
2014 | 129,739,055.37 | 7.56% |
2015 | 143,483,918.74 | 10.59% |
2016 | 162,054,193.55 | 12.94% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Tubigon in the 2015 Census was 45,872 broken down into 10,356 households or an average of 4.43 members per household.
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Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
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34,287 | 6,321 | 5.42 | |
34,557 | 6,770 | 5.10 | |
40,352 | 7,714 | 5.23 | |
44,392 | 8,965 | 4.95 | |
44,884 | 9,305 | 4.82 | |
45,872 | 10,356 | 4.43 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Tubigon is 10 to 14, with 5,052 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 586 individuals.
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Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
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Under 1 | 862 | 1.88% |
1 to 4 | 3,673 | 8.00% |
5 to 9 | 4,734 | 10.32% |
10 to 14 | 5,052 | 11.01% |
15 to 19 | 4,508 | 9.82% |
20 to 24 | 3,600 | 7.84% |
25 to 29 | 3,214 | 7.00% |
30 to 34 | 2,887 | 6.29% |
35 to 39 | 2,857 | 6.23% |
40 to 44 | 2,721 | 5.93% |
45 to 49 | 2,604 | 5.67% |
50 to 54 | 2,290 | 4.99% |
55 to 59 | 1,954 | 4.26% |
60 to 64 | 1,546 | 3.37% |
65 to 69 | 1,191 | 2.60% |
70 to 74 | 968 | 2.11% |
75 to 79 | 646 | 1.41% |
80 and over | 586 | 1.28% |
Total | 45,893 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Tubigon grew from 15,168 in 1903 to 47,886 in 2020, an increase of 32,718 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 0.90%, or an increase of 1,993 people, from the previous population of 45,893 in 2015.
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Census date | Population | Growth rate |
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15,168 | – | |
21,261 | 2.16% | |
21,766 | 0.12% | |
23,344 | 0.72% | |
24,040 | 0.26% | |
25,768 | 0.68% | |
28,275 | 1.88% | |
29,993 | 1.19% | |
34,302 | 1.35% | |
34,578 | 0.15% | |
40,385 | 3.38% | |
44,434 | 1.33% | |
44,902 | 0.38% | |
45,893 | 0.42% | |
47,886 | 0.90% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Tubigon for the year 2019 was 31,075, broken down into 15,224 males and 15,851 females.
Location
The municipal center of Tubigon is situated at approximately 9° 57' North, 123° 58' East, in the island of Bohol. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 3.7 meters or 12.0 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 Tubigon are Talisay, Cebu, Naga, Cebu, Tagbilaran, Bohol, Cebu City, Carcar, Cebu, and Lapu-Lapu. The nearest municipalities are Clarin, Bohol, San Isidro, Bohol, Catigbian, Bohol, Calape, Bohol, Inabanga, Bohol, and Sagbayan, Bohol. Its distance from the national capital is 607.16 kilometers (377.27 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Clarin, Bohol, 6.88 kilometers (4.28 miles) to the East (N79°E)
- San Isidro, Bohol, 10.21 kilometers (6.34 miles) to the South (S4°W)
- Catigbian, Bohol, 11.83 kilometers (7.35 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S20°E)
- Calape, Bohol, 12.02 kilometers (7.47 miles) to the Southwest (S56°W)
- Inabanga, Bohol, 14.41 kilometers (8.95 miles) to the Northeast (N52°E)
- Sagbayan, Bohol, 14.92 kilometers (9.27 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S74°E)
Nearest cities
- Talisay, Cebu, 34.83 kilometers (21.64 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N21°W)
- Naga, Cebu, 36.18 kilometers (22.48 miles) to the Northwest (N38°W)
- Tagbilaran, Bohol, 36.29 kilometers (22.55 miles) to the South‑Southwest (S19°W)
- Cebu City, 38.31 kilometers (23.80 miles) to the North (N10°W)
- Carcar, Cebu, 39.12 kilometers (24.31 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N64°W)
- Lapu-Lapu, 39.81 kilometers (24.74 miles) to the North (N2°W)
Distance from Manila: 607.16 kilometers (377.27 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N32°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.