Duero, Bohol

Duero
Municipality
Municipality of Duero
Duero

Map of Bohol with Duero highlighted
Duero
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°43′N 124°24′E / 9.72°N 124.4°E / 9.72; 124.4Coordinates: 9°43′N 124°24′E / 9.72°N 124.4°E / 9.72; 124.4
Country  Philippines
Region Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province Bohol
District 3rd District
Founded 1862
Barangays 21 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Connie Amparo
 • Vice Mayor Emma Bajade
 • Congressman Arthur Yap
 • Electorate 12,150 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 97.30 km2 (37.57 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 17,876
 • Density 180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 6309
PSGC 071221000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)38
Climate type Tropical monsoon climate
Income class 4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 65,793,545.56 (2016)
Native languages Boholano dialect
Cebuano
Eskayan
Tagalog

Duero, officially the Municipality of Duero, (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Duero; Tagalog: Bayan ng Duero), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 17,876 people.[3]

It may have been named after the Douro (Duero) in the Iberian peninsula. Roman Catholicism was introduced to the town in 1860 by a Spanish priest. Duero was established as a municipality two years later, and a convent was constructed in 1868.[4]

Barangays

Duero comprises 21 barangays:

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2015[3] 2010[5]
071221001 Alejawan 4.3% 773 801 ▾ −0.68%
071221002 Angilan 2.9% 514 540 ▾ −0.94%
071221003 Anibongan 2.7% 479 540 ▾ −2.26%
071221004 Bangwalog 7.6% 1,358 1,340 ▴ 0.25%
071221005 Cansuhay 4.4% 789 735 ▴ 1.36%
071221006 Danao 3.6% 646 688 ▾ −1.19%
071221007 Duay 2.7% 482 390 ▴ 4.12%
071221008 Guinsularan 9.4% 1,689 1,736 ▾ −0.52%
071221020 Imelda 3.4% 603 615 ▾ −0.37%
071221009 Itum 6.3% 1,135 1,139 ▾ −0.07%
071221010 Langkis 7.5% 1,338 1,002 ▴ 5.66%
071221011 Lobogon 6.2% 1,103 1,329 ▾ −3.49%
071221012 Madua Norte 2.9% 515 475 ▴ 1.55%
071221013 Madua Sur 4.1% 731 699 ▴ 0.86%
071221014 Mambool 3.4% 607 556 ▴ 1.69%
071221015 Mawi 2.9% 523 518 ▴ 0.18%
071221016 Payao 3.6% 639 598 ▴ 1.27%
071221017 San Antonio (Poblacion) 6.6% 1,181 1,211 ▾ −0.48%
071221018 San Isidro 4.6% 816 809 ▴ 0.16%
071221019 San Pedro 8.2% 1,467 1,334 ▴ 1.83%
071221021 Taytay 3.4% 611 525 ▴ 2.93%
Total 17,876 17,580 ▴ 0.32%

Demographics

Population census of Duero
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 6,853—    
1918 8,314+1.30%
1939 9,272+0.52%
1948 8,939−0.41%
1960 8,929−0.01%
1970 9,965+1.10%
1975 11,522+2.95%
1980 11,619+0.17%
1990 14,242+2.06%
1995 14,299+0.07%
2000 16,485+3.10%
2007 17,254+0.63%
2010 17,580+0.68%
2015 17,876+0.32%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3] [5] [6] [7]


References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province: Bohol". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Municipality of Duero". Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  5. 1 2 Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  7. ↑ "Province of Bohol". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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