Bilar, Bohol

Bilar
Bilar
Municipality
	Municipality of Bilar
	Bilar, Bohol
	Map of Bohol with Bilar highlighted
	OpenStreetMap
	Bilar Location within the Philippines
	Coordinates: 9°42′N 124°06′E / 9.7°N 124.1°ECoordinates: 9°42′N 124°06′E / 9.7°N 124.1°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Central Visayas
Province	Bohol
District	3rd district
Barangays	19 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Manuel G. Jayectin
• Vice Mayor	Norman D. Palacio
• Representative	Kristine Alexie B. Tutor
• Municipal Council	Members
• Electorate	12,845 voters (2019)
Area
• Total	129.71 km2 (50.08 sq mi)
Elevation	315 m (1,033 ft)
Highest elevation	545 m (1,788 ft)
Lowest elevation	117 m (384 ft)
Population (2020 census)
• Total	18,512
• Density	140/km2 (370/sq mi)
• Households	3,758
Economy
• Income class	4th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	23.81% (2015)
• Revenue	₱104,077,225.06 (2020)
• Assets	₱246,070,636.10 (2020)
• Expenditure	₱114,114,957.79 (2020)
• Liabilities	₱56,405,582.67 (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Bohol 1 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 1)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	6317
PSGC	071208000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)38
Native languages	Boholano dialect; Cebuano; Tagalog

Bilar, officially the Municipality of Bilar (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Bilar; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bilar), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,512 people. ^[3]

The town of Bilar, Bohol celebrates its fiesta on May 15, to honor the town patron Saint Isidore the Farmer.^[5]

Barangays[]

Bilar comprises 19 barangays:

PSGC	Barangay	Population			±% p.a.
		2020 ^[3]		2010 ^[6]
071208001	Bonifacio	1.4%	260	262	▾	−0.07%
071208002	Bugang Norte	3.4%	632	650	▾	−0.26%
071208003	Bugang Sur	5.0%	918	940	▾	−0.22%
071208004	Cabacnitan (Magsaysay)	4.2%	775	745	▴	0.37%
071208005	Cambigsi	3.3%	618	689	▾	−1.02%
071208006	Campagao	7.2%	1,339	1,284	▴	0.39%
071208007	Cansumbol	6.4%	1,189	1,235	▾	−0.36%
071208008	Dagohoy	4.1%	764	836	▾	−0.84%
071208009	Owac	5.3%	973	975	▾	−0.02%
071208010	Poblacion	8.6%	1,588	1,500	▴	0.54%
071208011	Quezon	3.3%	618	668	▾	−0.73%
071208012	Riverside	5.5%	1,012	886	▴	1.26%
071208013	Rizal	2.3%	425	456	▾	−0.66%
071208014	Roxas	6.3%	1,159	1,011	▴	1.29%
071208015	Subayon	7.0%	1,303	1,200	▴	0.78%
071208016	Villa Aurora	4.0%	737	731	▴	0.08%
071208017	Villa Suerte	1.3%	232	269	▾	−1.38%
071208018	Yanaya	7.0%	1,288	1,123	▴	1.29%
071208019	Zamora	9.5%	1,760	1,638	▴	0.68%
	Total		18,512	17,098	▴	0.75%

Climate[]

Climate data for Bilar, Bohol
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	27 (81)	27 (81)	28 (82)	30 (86)	29 (84)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	28 (82)	27 (81)	27 (81)	27 (81)	28 (82)
Average low °C (°F)	21 (70)	21 (70)	21 (70)	22 (72)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	23 (73)	22 (72)	22 (72)	21 (70)	22 (72)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	102 (4.0)	85 (3.3)	91 (3.6)	75 (3.0)	110 (4.3)	141 (5.6)	121 (4.8)	107 (4.2)	111 (4.4)	144 (5.7)	169 (6.7)	139 (5.5)	1,395 (55.1)
Average rainy days	18.6	14.8	16.5	16.7	23.9	26.4	25.6	24.1	24.4	26.3	23.7	20.5	261.5
Source: Meteoblue ^[7]

Demographics[]

Population census of Bilar
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1903	8,103	—
1918	6,265	−1.70%
1939	8,667	+1.56%
1948	9,701	+1.26%
1960	9,930	+0.19%
1970	11,154	+1.17%
1975	12,226	+1.86%
1980	12,715	+0.79%
1990	14,926	+1.62%
1995	16,029	+1.34%
2000	16,628	+0.79%
2007	17,078	+0.37%
2010	17,098	+0.04%
2015	17,590	+0.54%
2020	18,512	+1.01%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority ^[8] ^[6] ^[9]^[10]

Economy[]

Poverty Incidence of Bilar

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority^[11]^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]

Tourist attractions[]

Bilar Man-made Mahogany Forest
Bilar Rice Terraces
Bohol Biodiversity Center
Habitat Butterflies Conservation Center
San Isidro Labrador Parish Church
Bilar Hill Park
Logarita Falls
Tinugdan Spring
Pangas Falls

Gallery[]

Bilar Municipal Building
Road through the Rajah Sikatuna Protected Landscape (Man-made forest) in Bilar
Bilar man-made forest
Public market
Sari-sari stores

References[]

^ Municipality of Bilar | (DILG)
^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ "Bohol Festivals Timetable". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
^ ^a ^b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
^ "Bilar: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ 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.
^ "Province of Bohol". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

External links[]

[1] Municipality of Bilar | (DILG)

[popcen2015_r3-2] "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.

[PSA20–07-3] Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.

[4] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[5] "Bohol Festivals Timetable". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-03-11.

[NSO10–07-6] Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.

[met_norms-7] "Bilar: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 9 May 2020.

[PSA15–07-8] Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[NSO07-07-9] 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.

[LWUA-PopulationData-10] "Province of Bohol". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

[11] "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.

[12] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[13] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[14] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[15] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

[16] ttps://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

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v t Province of Bohol
Tagbilaran (capital)
Municipalities	Alburquerque Alicia Anda Antequera Baclayon Balilihan Batuan Bien Unido Bilar Buenavista Calape Candijay Carmen Catigbian Clarin Corella Cortes Dagohoy Danao Dauis Dimiao Duero Garcia Hernandez Getafe Guindulman Inabanga Jagna Lila Loay Loboc Loon Mabini Maribojoc Panglao Pilar President Carlos P. Garcia Sagbayan San Isidro San Miguel Sevilla Sierra Bullones Sikatuna Talibon Trinidad Tubigon Ubay Valencia
Component city	Tagbilaran
Islands	Balicasag Banacon Bansaan Bilangbilangan Bohol Cabilao Cabulan Hingotanan Jandayan Jao Juagdan Lapinig Mahanay Malingin Mantatao Maomawan Pamilacan Pangangan Panglao Sagasa Sandingan Tintinan