Clarin, Bohol
| Clarin | ||
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| Municipality | ||
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 Map of Bohol with Clarin highlighted | ||
.svg.png)  Clarin Location within the Philippines | ||
| Coordinates: PH 9°58′N 124°01′E / 9.97°N 124.02°ECoordinates: PH 9°58′N 124°01′E / 9.97°N 124.02°E | ||
| Country | Philippines | |
| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) | |
| Province | Bohol | |
| District | 2nd district of Bohol | |
| Organized | 31 January 1919 | |
| Barangay | 24 (see § Barangays) | |
| Government [1] | ||
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan | |
| • Mayor | Allen Piezas (LP) | |
| • Vice mayor | Velden Aparicio | |
| • Town Council |
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| Area [2] | ||
| • Total | 62.79 km2 (24.24 sq mi) | |
| Population (2010 census)[3] | ||
| • Total | 20,296 | |
| • Density | 320/km2 (840/sq mi) | |
| • Voter (2013) [4] | 13,160 | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| ZIP code | 6330 | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)38 | |
| Income class | 5th class | |
| PSGC | 071214000 | |
| Website |
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Clarin is a fifth income class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines,[2]at a distance of 61 km (38 mi) from Tagbilaran. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 20,296.[3] In the 2013 election, it had 13,160 registered voters.[4]
Barangays
Clarin comprises 24 barangays:
- Bacani
- Bogtongbod
- Bonbon
- Bontud
- Buacao
- Buangan
- Cabog
- Caboy
- Caluwasan
- Candajec
- Cantoyoc
- Comaang
- Danahao
- Katipunan
- Lajog
- Mataub
- Nahawan
- Poblacion Centro
- Poblacion Norte
- Poblacion Sur
- Tangaran
- Tontunan
- Tubod
- Villaflor
Demographics
| Population census of Clarin | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 16,021 | — |
| 1995 | 15,961 | −0.07% |
| 2000 | 18,040 | +2.66% |
| 2007 | 18,871 | +0.62% |
| 2010 | 20,296 | +2.68% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3][5] | ||
 Side street in Clarin |
In the 2013 election, it had 13,160 registered voters, meaning that 65% of the population are aged 18 and over.[4]
Schools
Elementary
- Clarin Central Elementary School
- Bonbon Elementary School
- Lajog Elementary School
- Nahawan Elementary School
- Bacani Elementary School
- Danahaw Elementary School
- Buangan Elementary School
- Bogtongbod Elementary School
- Caboy Elementary School
- Tontunan Elementary School
Primary
- Buntod Primary School
- Buacao Primary School
High School
- Nahawan High School
- Clarin National School of Fisheries
College
2013 Bohol earthquake in Clarin
Clarin was severely affected by the 2013 Bohol earthquake that damaged 1358 homes, of which 221 were totally destroyed, together with the Catholic church.[6]
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Roman Catholic Church before earthquake
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Roman Catholic Church after earthquake
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Remains of church post-2013 earthquake, Clarin Bohol
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Remains of church post-2013 earthquake, Clarin Bohol
References
- ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- 1 2 "Municipal: Clarin, Bohol". PSA. Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 1 April 2013.
- 1 2 3 "2013 National and Local Elections Statistics" (PDF). Commission on Elections. 2015.
- ↑ "Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City and Municipality: Central Visayas: 1995, 2000 and 2007" (PDF). National Statistics Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 June 2011.
- ↑ "SitRep No. 35 re Effects of Magnitude 7.2 Sagbayan, Bohol Earthquake" (PDF). National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council. November 3, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
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