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TrinidadLocation within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°04′46″N 124°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
Named for	Trinidad Roxas
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 Fernando B. Erio Joan Robie D. Cajes Victoriano T. Dellosa Francisco U. Gonzales Nida H. Quisto Segundo M. Dungog Ronel N. Molos Antonino G. Cajes
• Electorate	23,715 voters (2022)
Area
• Total	195.30 km (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/km (470/sq mi)
• Households	7,898
Economy
• Income class	3rd municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	31.35% (2021)
• Revenue	₱ 206.4 million (2020)
• Assets	₱ 532.5 million (2020)
• Expenditure	₱ 238.8 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 85.73 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Bohol 2 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 2)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	6324
PSGC	071244000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)38
Native languages	Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog

Trinidad, officially the Municipality of Trinidad (Cebuano: Munisipyo sa Trinidad; Tagalog: Bayan ng Trinidad), is a municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,119 people.

Trinidad is 99 kilometres (62 mi) from Tagbilaran.

Etymology

The municipality was named after Trinidad Roxas, the wife of President Manuel Roxas, 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.

History

By virtue of Executive Order No. 80 signed by President Manuel Roxas on August 14, 1947, the municipality of Trinidad was organized by segregating fifteen barrios from Talibon, including Ipil which was designated as the seat of government, and three barrios from Ubay. It is the province's 37th municipality with the organization became effective on September 1.

Geography

Barangays

Trinidad is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

Demographics

Economy

Poverty incidence of Trinidad

Gallery

• Town hall
• Public market

References

1. ^ "Executive Order No. 80, s. 1947". Official Gazette (Philippines). Malacañan Palace: Government of the Philippines. August 14, 1947. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
2.  Municipality of Trinidad | (DILG)
3. "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.
4. ^ Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
5. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
6. "History of the Town of Trinidad". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-05-17.
7. "Bohol Festivals Timetable". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-03-25.
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. "Trinidad: 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. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Trinidad

v t e Places adjacent to Trinidad, Bohol
Bien Unido Talibon Trinidad Ubay San Miguel

v t e Province of Bohol
Tagbilaran (capital and largest 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 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

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