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Tagbilaran City

Administration
Full nameCity of Tagbilaran
Official nameCity of Tagbilaran
Native nameDakbayan sa Tagbilaran
Other nameLungsod ng Tagbilaran
Anthem 
"Chosen Land"
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceBohol (capital)
District1st
Barangays15
Incorporated (Town)February 9, 1742 by General Don Francisco Antonio Calderon de la Barca, Governor of the Visayas
Incorporated (City)July 1, 1966 by virtue of Republic Act No. 4660
Government
TypeStrong Mayor-Council
MayorAtty. Dan Neri Lim
Vice MayorAtty. Nuevas Montes
CouncilorsJohn Geesnell Yap II
Edgar Bompat
Leonides Borja
Atty. Nerio Zamora II
Genesyl Balbin
Lucille Lagunay
Alberta Torralba
Atty. Doni Piquero
Anne Mariquit Opus
Bebiano Inting
Councilors (Ex-Officio)Faro Cabalit (LnB)
Rammy June Alturas(SK)
Geography
Land Area12.6 sq mi (32.70 km2)
Demography
Total Population92297 (2007)
Density (pop.)2822/km2 (7309/sq mi)
Other information
Time zonePST (UTC+8)
Postal Code6300
Area code38

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Tagbilaran City is a 1st class component city in the island province of Bohol, Philippines and serves as its capital.

It is the principal gateway to Bohol and is known as the "City of Friendship". Tagbilaran is considered by the Institute for Solidarity in Asia as one of the eight (8) Philippine Dream Cities, along with Samal, San Fernando, La Union, Cebu City, Iloilo City, Marikina, Naga, Calbayog City and Surigao City. It was also recognized as one of the (20) "Most Competitive Cities in the Philippines" and "Pinoy Cities on the Rise" in 2005 and 2007, and First in the Quality of Life Category for the same 2 years, awarded by the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) Policy Center.

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Only 19 Bohol town peace councils convened - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency---Tagbilaran City- (12 August) -- Only 19 towns in Bohol could have complied with the Governor's directive to hold their respective municipal peace and order ... - Date : Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:56:34 GMT+00:00
Two-week old cough? Get to nearest RH center - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency---Tagbilaran City- (12 August) -- For two weeks old cough, health authorities insist that the best action is to go to the nearest rural health center or health ... - Date : Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:56:24 GMT+00:00
Rebels shift focus on regaining lost mass base with DWACs - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency---Tagbilaran City- (12 August) -- The Army has confirmed the shift of the communist warfare after losing precious grounds in Bohol. According to LtCol Romeo ... - Date : Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:56:23 GMT+00:00
"Diezon" ambush suspects charged - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency---Tagbilaran City- (12 August) -- Three months into the investigation of the failed ambush committed against Clarin Vice Mayoralty candidate last May 10, ... - Date : Thu, 12 Aug 2010 09:56:14 GMT+00:00
Tagbilaran hosts CSC prof, sub-prof exams - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency---Tagbilaran City- (6 August) -- -Tagbilaran City- is the venue for this year's paper and pencil test for the upcoming Career Service Professional and ... - Date : Fri, 06 Aug 2010 07:01:31 GMT+00:00
Cebu Pacific offers P599 seats for flights from Manila-Roxas - News Today Online Tweet this news
News Today Online--Cebu Pacific is offering P599 “Go Lite” seats for passengers traveling from Manila to Roxas -City-, along with Tacloban and -Tagbilaran-. ... - Date : Wed, 11 Aug 2010 02:14:54 GMT+00:00
Banal, Pagara score KO victories - ABS CBN News Tweet this news
ABS CBN News--Other winners in the event were ALA Gym's James Bacon, Ricky Sismundo of -Tagbilaran City-, Rocky Bacor of the DDP Stable of Butuan City, Jomar Cordinillo of ... - Date : Sun, 18 Jul 2010 06:31:52 GMT+00:00
Set up EMS teams, Bohol PNP urges LGUs - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency---Tagbilaran City- (5 August) -- Follow the lead provided by Maribojoc, Jagna and -Tagbilaran City-, urge Bohol Police Commander Pssupt. ... - Date : Thu, 05 Aug 2010 06:31:12 GMT+00:00
CSC accepts applications for Prof, Sub-Prof exams - Philippine Information Agency Tweet this news
Philippine Information Agency---Tagbilaran City- (5 August) -- The city office of the Civil Service Commission (CSC) is now accepting applications for the upcoming Career Service ... - Date : Thu, 05 Aug 2010 06:31:14 GMT+00:00
Is Tagbilaran City Unfriendly to the Handicaps? - Bohol Standard Tweet this news
Bohol Standard--Since it became a Chartered City in the early 1960s, -Tagbilaran City- has been proud to name itself as the “City of Friendship.” But how true is this? ... - Date : Tue, 29 Jun 2010 05:36:41 GMT+00:00

Historical events :
Barangay Area
(km2)
Area
rank
Population
(2007)
Population
rank
Pop. density
(per km2)
Pop. density
rank
Bool 3.488 4 4,929 10   12
Booy 1.464 9 7,896 2   6
Cabawan 2.673 6 1,550 15   15
Cogon 2.044 8 17,266 1   3
Dampas 4.437 1 7,210 3   11
Dao 3.909 3 6,772 4   10
Manga 1.173 11 6,081 7   7
Mansasa 0.829 12 5,396 9   5
Poblacion I 0.259 15 3,323 14   1
Poblacion II 0.702 14 5,856 8   4
Poblacion III 0.707 13 6,511 5   2
San Isidro 4.294 2 4,500 12   14
Taloto 2.445 7 6,176 6   9
Tiptip 2.821 5 3,956 13   13
Ubujan 1.456 10 4,875 11   8

Land :
Symbols of the City of Tagbilaran
Flag Tagbilaran City Flag
Hymn Tagbilaran Hymn
Dance Kuradang
Bird Tailor bird (Tamsi)
Flower Bougainvillea
Tree Acacia
Plant Golden Duranta
Fish Danggit

Component Local Government Units of Bohol

Component City:Tagbilaran City
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 * Pres. Carlos P. Garcia * Sagbayan * San Isidro * San Miguel * Sevilla * Sierra Bullones * Sikatuna * Talibon * Trinidad * Tubigon * Ubay * Valencia

PH Cities of the Philippines

Highly-urbanized CitiesAngeles * Bacolod * Baguio * Butuan * Cagayan de Oro * Caloocan * Cebu * Davao * General Santos * Iligan * Iloilo * Lapu-Lapu * Las Piñas * Lucena * Makati * Malabon * Mandaluyong * Mandaue * Manila * Marikina * Muntinlupa * Navotas * Olongapo * Parañaque * Pasay * Pasig * Puerto Princesa * Quezon City * San Juan * Tacloban * Taguig * Valenzuela * Zamboanga
Independent
Component Cities
Cotabato * Dagupan * Naga * Ormoc * Santiago
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