Inabanga

Inabanga, officially the Municipality of Inabanga (Cebuano: Munisipyo sa Inabanga; Tagalog: Bayan ng Inabanga), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 48,534 people.[3]

Inabanga
Municipality
Municipality of Inabanga
Inabanga street
Flag of Inabanga
Flag
Map of Bohol with Inabanga highlighted
Map of Bohol with Inabanga highlighted
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Inabanga is located in Philippines
Inabanga
Inabanga
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°02′N 124°04′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 2nd district
Barangays50 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJosephine Socorro C. Jumamoy
 • Vice MayorRodrigo U. Jumamoy
 • RepresentativeErico Aristotle C. Aumentado
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate24,338 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total125.63 km2 (48.51 sq mi)
Elevation
9.0 m (29.5 ft)
Highest elevation
141 m (463 ft)
Lowest elevation
−3 m (−10 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total48,534
 • Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
 • Households
11,015
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
25.40
% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 168.3 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 699.6 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 155.5 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 172 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBohol 1 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6332
PSGC
071224000
IDD : area code +63 (0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Eskayan
Tagalog
Websitewww.inabanga.gov.ph

The town of Inabanga, Bohol celebrates its fiesta on 29 and 30 June, to honor the town patron, Saint Paul.[5]

Inabanga was the site of the 2017 Bohol clashes between Philippine security forces and Moro ISIL-affiliated militants led by members of the Abu Sayyaf.

Geography

The municipality is located at the mouth of the Inabanga River, the largest river in Bohol.[6]

Land use:[7]

  • Timberland area: 5,305 ha (13,110 acres)
  • Mangrove area: 767 ha (1,900 acres)
  • Alienable & Disposable (A & D): None

Soil cover:[7]

  • Bantog clay
  • Inabanga clay
  • Bolinao clay
  • Annam clay
  • Hydrosol

Barangays
Map of Inabanga showing barangays and islands

Inabanga is politically subdivided into 50 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2020[3] 2010[8]
071224001 Anonang 1.5% 748 721 ▴ 0.37%
071224002 Bahan 1.3% 651 464 ▴ 3.44%
071224003 Badiang 2.2% 1,085 1,083 ▴ 0.02%
071224005 Baguhan 1.0% 501 541 ▾ −0.77%
071224007 Banahao 1.6% 760 652 ▴ 1.54%
071224008 Baogo 2.5% 1,226 1,252 ▾ −0.21%
071224009 Bugang 1.7% 810 696 ▴ 1.53%
071224010 Cagawasan 3.0% 1,452 1,290 ▴ 1.19%
071224011 Cagayan 0.9% 429 390 ▴ 0.96%
071224012 Cambitoon 2.3% 1,132 919 ▴ 2.11%
071224013 Canlinte 0.6% 276 276 Steady 0.00%
071224014 Cawayan 2.0% 969 1,147 ▾ −1.67%
071224015 Cogon 1.7% 820 865 ▾ −0.53%
071224016 Cuaming 6.1% 2,951 2,826 ▴ 0.43%
071224017 Dagnawan 1.3% 630 637 ▾ −0.11%
071224018 Dagohoy 3.2% 1,540 1,310 ▴ 1.63%
071224019 Dait Sur 1.6% 778 622 ▴ 2.26%
071224020 Datag 1.4% 661 559 ▴ 1.69%
071224021 Fatima 1.8% 861 721 ▴ 1.79%
071224022 Hambongan 1.4% 666 523 ▴ 2.45%
071224023 Ilaud (Poblacion) 1.8% 861 954 ▾ −1.02%
071224024 Ilaya 0.9% 414 376 ▴ 0.97%
071224025 Ilihan 0.9% 414 398 ▴ 0.39%
071224027 Lapacan Norte 0.8% 396 350 ▴ 1.24%
071224028 Lapacan Sur 2.4% 1,187 1,217 ▾ −0.25%
071224029 Lawis 2.7% 1,297 1,389 ▾ −0.68%
071224030 Liloan Norte 3.1% 1,492 1,490 ▴ 0.01%
071224031 Liloan Sur 2.4% 1,165 954 ▴ 2.02%
071224032 Lomboy 1.2% 591 589 ▴ 0.03%
071224033 Lonoy Cainsican 1.4% 696 656 ▴ 0.59%
071224034 Lonoy Roma 1.2% 581 593 ▾ −0.20%
071224035 Lutao 2.5% 1,199 1,173 ▴ 0.22%
071224036 Luyo 1.7% 822 732 ▴ 1.17%
071224037 Mabuhay 0.9% 449 383 ▴ 1.60%
071224038 Maria Rosario 1.6% 764 424 ▴ 6.06%
071224039 Nabuad 4.1% 1,998 1,804 ▴ 1.03%
071224040 Napo 1.5% 728 706 ▴ 0.31%
071224041 Ondol 2.3% 1,107 1,122 ▾ −0.13%
071224042 Poblacion 2.0% 966 930 ▴ 0.38%
071224043 Riverside 0.5% 260 260 Steady 0.00%
071224044 Saa 1.3% 619 634 ▾ −0.24%
071224045 San Isidro 1.7% 844 992 ▾ −1.60%
071224046 San Jose 4.4% 2,116 1,566 ▴ 3.06%
071224047 Santo Niño 1.4% 686 799 ▾ −1.51%
071224048 Santo Rosario 2.3% 1,117 997 ▴ 1.14%
071224049 Sua 1.5% 709 554 ▴ 2.50%
071224050 Tambook 1.0% 464 490 ▾ −0.54%
071224051 Tungod 2.4% 1,184 1,089 ▴ 0.84%
071224052 U‑og 2.0% 957 1,112 ▾ −1.49%
071224053 Ubujan 2.3% 1,111 1,064 ▴ 0.43%
Total 48,534 43,291 ▴ 1.15%

Climate
Climate data for Inabanga, Bohol
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 28
(82)		 28
(82)		 29
(84)		 31
(88)		 31
(88)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 30
(86)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 29
(85)
Average low °C (°F) 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 23
(73)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 24
(75)		 23
(73)		 24
(74)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 98
(3.9)		 82
(3.2)		 96
(3.8)		 71
(2.8)		 104
(4.1)		 129
(5.1)		 101
(4.0)		 94
(3.7)		 99
(3.9)		 135
(5.3)		 174
(6.9)		 143
(5.6)		 1,326
(52.3)
Average rainy days 18.0 14.1 17.1 16.8 23.7 25.7 25.8 23.3 24.2 25.9 24.0 20.6 259.2
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[9]

Demographics
Roman Catholic Church, Inabanga
Population census of Inabanga
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 13,123—    
1918 14,210+0.53%
1939 15,371+0.37%
1948 16,239+0.61%
1960 16,732+0.25%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 19,618+1.60%
1975 21,895+2.23%
1980 23,494+1.42%
1990 26,163+1.08%
1995 29,354+2.18%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2000 30,643+0.93%
2007 32,034+0.61%
2010 43,291+11.58%
2015 45,880+1.11%
2020 48,534+1.11%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][8][11][12]

Predominant religion: Roman Catholic.

Economy
Public market
Poverty Incidence of Inabanga
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[13][14]
[15][16][17][18][19]

Annual Income (2016): ₱114.0 million

Major industries:[7]

  • farming
  • fishing
  • mat-weaving
  • nipa thatch-making

Tourism
North Bohol fault, a new fault of the Bohol Fault System (BFS) located in Inabang, barangay Anonang

The North Bohol fault, which appeared during the 2013 Bohol earthquake, became a tourist attraction in Bohol province.[20]

Infrastructure
Municipal Hall Inabanga

Transportation

Total road length: 130.6 kilometres (81 mi)[7]

Total number of bridges: 8

Utilities

Water supply:[7]

  • Main source of potable water: Groundwater
    • L1 facilities – 489 water wells
    • L2 systems in brgy Pob.
    • L3 systems serving 22 barangays
  • Potable water demand (1998): 73,230 cubic metres (19,000,000 US gal; 59 acre⋅ft) per day

Energization status (2010):[7]

  • 50 barangays energized
  • 8,710 actual household connections (98%)
  • 8,900 potential house connections

Number of households with access to sanitary toilets: 7,686 (86%)

Welfare
  • Number of Barangay Health Stations: 28
  • Number of Hospitals: 1
  • Number of Municipal Health Centers: 1
  • Number of Day Care Centers: 50

Education

Literacy rate: 92%

Secondary and high schools:[21][22]

Elementary and primary schools:[23]

Notable personalities

References
  1.  Municipality of Inabanga | (DILG)
  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.
  3. Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. "Bohol Festivals Timetable". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
  6. Villegas, Ramon N., ed. (2003). Tubod : the heart of Bohol. Manila: National Commission for Culture and the Arts. ISBN 9718140360.
  7. "Municipality of Inabanga". www.bohol.gov.ph. Official website of the Province of Bohol. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  8. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. "Inabanga: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  10. Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  11. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  12. "Province of Bohol". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  13. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  14. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
  15. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
  16. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
  17. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
  18. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
  19. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  20. "Post-earthquake Bohol: Silver lining after the disaster". DENR. Archived from the original on 25 January 2017.
  21. "List of High Schools". DepEd - Bohol. January 1, 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
  22. "Catholic Educational Institutions". Roman Catholic Diocese of Talibon. January 1, 2014. Archived from the original on February 4, 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
  23. "List of Elementary Schools". DepEd – Bohol. January 1, 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
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