Tintinan

Tintinan is an island barangay, one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines.

Tintinan
Seal
Coordinates: 9°57′44″N 124°34′12″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas Region VII
ProvinceBohol
District2nd District of Bohol
MunicipalityUbay
Urban DistrictVIII
Established1969
Purok7
Government
  Type Sangguniang Barangay
  Barangay CaptainAdriano Vallentos
  Brgy Council
Area
  Total32 ha (79 acres)
Population
 (2015 census)[1]
  Total707
  Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
  Voters
(2013)[2]
436
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6315
IDD:area code+63(0)38
PSGC071246047

The barangay's total land area is 32 hectares (79 acres).[3] Tintinan is the smallest barangay in the municipality. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 707, with a population density of 2,300 inhabitants per square kilometre (6,000/sq mi) making it the second most densely populated barangay in the municipality.[1]

Tintinan celebrates its annual fiesta on 29 September in honor of their patron saint.

Location

Located off the eastern coast of the municipality, Tintinan is completely surrounded by the Bohol Sea. To the north is Cuya and to the west is the municipality of Mabini. It is approximately 7 nautical miles (13 km; 8.1 mi) from the town center, Poblacion.

Government

There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kagawad.

Facilities and Services

  • Barangay Chapel
  • Barangay Hall
  • Barangay Health Center
  • Barangay Electric Power
  • Day Care Center
  • Elementary School
  • Multi-Purpose Hall
  • Rain Water Tank Collector

References

  1. Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  2. Project of Precincts for the 2013 Barangay Elections
  3. Saz, Efren B. (April 2007). "A Comprehensive Assessment of the Agricultural Extension System in the Philippines: Case Study of LGU Extension in Ubay, Bohol" (PDF). Philippine Institute for Development Studies. Retrieved March 14, 2015.
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