Trinidad | |
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| Municipality of Trinidad | |
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| Coordinates:10°04′46″N124°20′36″E / 10.07955°N 124.34324°E /10.07955; 124.34324 | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Province | Bohol |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | September 1, 1947[1] |
| Named after | Trinidad Roxas |
| Barangays | 20 (seeBarangays) |
| 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 | 24,564 voters (2025) |
| 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 (2020 census)[4] | |
• Total | 35,119 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| • Households | 7,898 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 31.35 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 301.9 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 873.8 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 237 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 262.9 million (2022) |
| 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 |
Trinidad, officially theMunicipality of Trinidad (Cebuano:Munisipyo sa Trinidad;Tagalog:Bayan ng Trinidad), is amunicipality in theprovince ofBohol,Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,119 people.[4]
Trinidad is 99 kilometres (62 mi) fromTagbilaran.
The municipality was named afterTrinidad Roxas, the wife of PresidentManuel 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]
By virtue ofExecutive Order No. 80 signed byPresidentManuel Roxas on August 14, 1947, the municipality ofTrinidad was organized by segregating fifteenbarrios fromTalibon, including Ipil which was designated as the seat of government, and threebarrios fromUbay. It is the province's 37th municipality with the organization became effective on September 1.[1]
Trinidad is politically subdivided into 20barangays. Each barangay consists ofpuroks and some havesitios.
| 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 | ▴ | 1.07% | 986 | 2,437 | 120 | 310 |
| 071244002 | Bongbong | 3.3% | 1,171 | 1,148 | ▴ | 0.20% | 543 | 1,342 | 220 | 560 |
| 071244003 | Catoogan | 2.8% | 967 | 826 | ▴ | 1.59% | 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 | ▴ | 0.35% | 307 | 759 | 370 | 960 |
| 071244006 | Hinlayagan Ilaya | 6.2% | 2,175 | 1,825 | ▴ | 1.77% | 441 | 1,090 | 490 | 1,300 |
| 071244007 | Kauswagan | 6.8% | 2,401 | 2,213 | ▴ | 0.82% | 3,095 | 7,648 | 78 | 200 |
| 071244008 | Kinan‑oan | 4.2% | 1,462 | 1,311 | ▴ | 1.10% | 446 | 1,102 | 330 | 850 |
| 071244009 | La Union | 5.7% | 1,995 | 1,747 | ▴ | 1.34% | 708 | 1,750 | 280 | 730 |
| 071244010 | La Victoria | 4.6% | 1,611 | 1,518 | ▴ | 0.60% | 559 | 1,381 | 290 | 750 |
| 071244012 | Mabuhay Cabigohan | 3.4% | 1,211 | 1,133 | ▴ | 0.67% | 303 | 749 | 400 | 1,000 |
| 071244013 | Mahagbu | 3.3% | 1,161 | 1,048 | ▴ | 1.03% | 547 | 1,352 | 210 | 550 |
| 071244014 | Manuel A. Roxas | 3.2% | 1,138 | 1,017 | ▴ | 1.13% | 624 | 1,542 | 180 | 470 |
| 071244015 | Poblacion | 10.2% | 3,576 | 2,936 | ▴ | 1.99% | 762 | 1,883 | 470 | 1,200 |
| 071244016 | San Isidro | 1.4% | 501 | 629 | ▾ | −2.25% | 615 | 1,520 | 81 | 210 |
| 071244017 | San Vicente | 5.6% | 1,958 | 1,799 | ▴ | 0.85% | 2,294 | 5,669 | 85 | 220 |
| 071244018 | Santo Tomas | 3.1% | 1,100 | 1,013 | ▴ | 0.83% | 650 | 1,606 | 170 | 440 |
| 071244019 | Soom | 5.7% | 1,991 | 1,716 | ▴ | 1.50% | 411 | 1,016 | 480 | 1,300 |
| 071244020 | Tagum Norte | 4.6% | 1,614 | 1,358 | ▴ | 1.74% | 462 | 1,142 | 350 | 900 |
| 071244021 | Tagum Sur | 4.6% | 1,599 | 1,412 | ▴ | 1.25% | 570 | 1,409 | 280 | 730 |
| Total | 35,119 | 28,828 | ▴ | 1.99% | 19,530 | 48,260 | 180 | 14 | ||
| Climate data for Trinidad, Bohol | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °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) |
| Mean daily minimum °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) |
| Averageprecipitation 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] | ||
Poverty incidence of Trinidad
10 20 30 40 50 60 2000 59.58 2003 44.62 2006 57.90 2009 56.57 2012 39.69 2015 32.09 2018 25.20 2021 31.35 Source:Philippine Statistics Authority[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20] |
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