Sierra Bullones

Sierra Bullones
Municipality
Municipality of Sierra Bullones
Sierra Bullones, Bohol
Nickname(s): Bullion Mountains

Map of Bohol with Sierra Bullones highlighted
Sierra Bullones
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°49′N 124°17′E / 9.82°N 124.28°E / 9.82; 124.28Coordinates: 9°49′N 124°17′E / 9.82°N 124.28°E / 9.82; 124.28
Country  Philippines
Region Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province Bohol
District 3rd District
Founded 5 January 1863
Barangays 22 (see Barangays)
Government[1]
  Type Sangguniang Bayan
  Mayor Simplicio Maestrado
  Vice Mayor Rainfredo Buslon
  Congressman Arthur Yap
  Electorate 15,053 voters (2016)
Area[2]
  Total 198.87 km2 (76.78 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 24,745
  Density 120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 6320
PSGC 071240000
IDD:area code +63(0)38
Climate type Tropical monsoon climate
Income class 3rd municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 95,061,145.20 (2016)
Native languages Boholano dialect
Cebuano
Eskayan
Tagalog

Sierra Bullones, officially the Municipality of Sierra Bullones, (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Sierra Bullones; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sierra Bullones), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 24,745 people.[3]

It is 71 kilometres (44 mi) from Tagbilaran.

Barangays

Sierra Bullones comprises 22 barangays:

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2015[3] 2010[4]
071240001 Abachanan 8.2% 2,018 1,999 0.18%
071240002 Anibongan 2.8% 698 707 −0.24%
071240003 Bugsoc 10.3% 2,542 2,583 −0.30%
071240009 Cahayag 1.9% 479 489 −0.39%
071240004 Canlangit 5.8% 1,423 1,390 0.45%
071240005 Cantaub 1.5% 373 314 3.33%
071240006 Casilay 1.6% 385 407 −1.05%
071240007 Danicop 3.8% 946 981 −0.69%
071240008 Dusita 2.5% 621 598 0.72%
071240010 La Union 2.6% 644 620 0.73%
071240011 Lataban 2.4% 597 512 2.97%
071240012 Magsaysay 2.4% 591 580 0.36%
071240014 Manod 4.6% 1,134 1,072 1.08%
071240013 Matinao 5.3% 1,304 1,356 −0.74%
071240015 Poblacion 11.2% 2,782 2,763 0.13%
071240016 Salvador 7.0% 1,741 1,716 0.28%
071240017 San Agustin 4.4% 1,083 1,192 −1.81%
071240018 San Isidro 5.6% 1,387 1,419 −0.43%
071240019 San Jose 3.6% 888 879 0.19%
071240020 San Juan 3.9% 960 979 −0.37%
071240021 Santa Cruz 3.7% 924 940 −0.33%
071240022 Villa Garcia 5.0% 1,225 1,202 0.36%
Total 24,745 24,698 0.04%

Demographics

Population census of
Sierra Bullones
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 2,683    
1918 6,446+6.02%
1939 15,964+4.41%
1948 19,385+2.18%
1960 19,347−0.02%
1970 13,807−3.31%
1975 15,132+1.85%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1980 17,904+3.42%
1990 21,101+1.66%
1995 20,787−0.28%
2000 25,499+4.48%
2007 26,398+0.48%
2010 24,698−2.39%
2015 24,745+0.04%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5][6]


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. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. "Province of Bohol". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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