Trinidad, officially the Municipality of Trinidad (Cebuano: Munisipyo sa Trinidad; Tagalog: Bayan ng Trinidad), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,119 people. [4]
Trinidad | |
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Municipality | |
Municipality of Trinidad | |
Poblacion, Trinidad highway | |
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Coordinates: 10°04′46″N 124°20′36″E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Visayas |
Province | Bohol |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | September 1, 1947[1] |
Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Judith D. Cajes |
• Vice Mayor | Manuel G. Garcia |
• Representative | Erico Aristotle C. Aumentado |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 21,870 voters (2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 195.30 km2 (75.41 sq mi) |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Highest elevation | 129 m (423 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 35,119 |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,849 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 25.20% (2018)[5] |
• Revenue | ₱206,438,850.03 (2020) |
• Assets | ₱532,458,391.63 (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱238,773,253.63 (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱85,728,066.79 (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Bohol 2 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 2) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6324 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)38 |
Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
The municipality was named after Trinidad Roxas, the wife of President Manuel Roxas,[6] and the town is also known for Kawasan Falls and Batungay cave.
The town of Trinidad, Bohol celebrates its feast on May 15, to honor the town patron San Isidro Labrador.[7]
Trinidad comprises 20 barangays:
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | Area | PD 2020 | |||||
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2020 [4] | 2010 [8] | ha | acre | /km2 | /sq mi | |||||
071244001 | Banlasan | 3.4% | 1,193 | 1,073 | ▴ | 1.02% | 986 | 2,437 | 120 | 310 |
071244002 | Bongbong | 3.3% | 1,171 | 1,148 | ▴ | 0.19% | 543 | 1,342 | 220 | 560 |
071244003 | Catoogan | 2.8% | 967 | 826 | ▴ | 1.52% | 326 | 806 | 300 | 770 |
071244004 | Guinobatan | 5.8% | 2,038 | 2,011 | ▴ | 0.13% | 560 | 1,384 | 360 | 940 |
071244005 | Hinlayagan Ilaud | 3.2% | 1,134 | 1,095 | ▴ | 0.34% | 307 | 759 | 370 | 960 |
071244006 | Hinlayagan Ilaya | 6.2% | 2,175 | 1,825 | ▴ | 1.69% | 441 | 1,090 | 490 | 1,300 |
071244007 | Kauswagan | 6.8% | 2,401 | 2,213 | ▴ | 0.78% | 3,095 | 7,648 | 78 | 200 |
071244008 | Kinan‑oan | 4.2% | 1,462 | 1,311 | ▴ | 1.05% | 446 | 1,102 | 330 | 850 |
071244009 | La Union | 5.7% | 1,995 | 1,747 | ▴ | 1.28% | 708 | 1,750 | 280 | 730 |
071244010 | La Victoria | 4.6% | 1,611 | 1,518 | ▴ | 0.57% | 559 | 1,381 | 290 | 750 |
071244012 | Mabuhay Cabigohan | 3.4% | 1,211 | 1,133 | ▴ | 0.64% | 303 | 749 | 400 | 1,000 |
071244013 | Mahagbu | 3.3% | 1,161 | 1,048 | ▴ | 0.99% | 547 | 1,352 | 210 | 550 |
071244014 | Manuel A. Roxas | 3.2% | 1,138 | 1,017 | ▴ | 1.08% | 624 | 1,542 | 180 | 470 |
071244015 | Poblacion | 10.2% | 3,576 | 2,936 | ▴ | 1.91% | 762 | 1,883 | 470 | 1,200 |
071244016 | San Isidro | 1.4% | 501 | 629 | ▾ | −2.16% | 615 | 1,520 | 81 | 210 |
071244017 | San Vicente | 5.6% | 1,958 | 1,799 | ▴ | 0.81% | 2,294 | 5,669 | 85 | 220 |
071244018 | Santo Tomas | 3.1% | 1,100 | 1,013 | ▴ | 0.79% | 650 | 1,606 | 170 | 440 |
071244019 | Soom | 5.7% | 1,991 | 1,716 | ▴ | 1.43% | 411 | 1,016 | 480 | 1,300 |
071244020 | Tagum Norte | 4.6% | 1,614 | 1,358 | ▴ | 1.67% | 462 | 1,142 | 350 | 900 |
071244021 | Tagum Sur | 4.6% | 1,599 | 1,412 | ▴ | 1.20% | 570 | 1,409 | 280 | 730 |
Total | 35,119 | 28,828 | ▴ | 1.91% | 19,530 | 48,260 | 180 | 470 |
Climate data for Trinidad, Bohol | |||||||||||||
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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[9] |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1948 | 14,214 | — |
1960 | 16,428 | +1.21% |
1970 | 11,461 | −3.53% |
1975 | 13,867 | +3.90% |
1980 | 15,501 | +2.25% |
1990 | 19,945 | +2.55% |
1995 | 20,893 | +0.87% |
2000 | 25,683 | +4.52% |
2007 | 27,580 | +0.99% |
2010 | 28,828 | +1.62% |
2015 | 31,956 | +1.98% |
2020 | 35,119 | +1.87% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [10] [8] [11][12] |
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