Cortes, Bohol

Cortes
Municipality of Cortes
Cortes, Bohol
Cortes, Bohol
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Cortes is located in Philippines
Cortes
Cortes
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°43′N 123°53′E / 9.72°N 123.88°E / 9.72; 123.88
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 1st district
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorLynn Iven P. Lim
 • Vice MayorRodrigo Dennis Butawan Uy
 • RepresentativeEdgardo M. Chatto
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate11,748 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total27.32 km2 (10.55 sq mi)
Elevation
41 m (135 ft)
Highest elevation
354 m (1,161 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total18,344
 • Density670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
 • Households
4,165
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
14.49
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 92.31 million (2020), 40.02 million (2013), 44.23 million (2014), 57.86 million (2015), 6.28 million (2016), 78.24 million (2017), 82.78 million (2018), 80.75 million (2019), 96.62 million (2021), 128.1 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 224.5 million (2020), 38.43 million (2012), 37.59 million (2013), 48.14 million (2014), 59.5 million (2015), 91.1 million (2016), 138.4 million (2017), 175.9 million (2018), 189.6 million (2019), 256.4 million (2021), 324.9 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 89.15 million (2020), 37.99 million (2013), 38.28 million (2014), 41.06 million (2015), 42.62 million (2016), 56.04 million (2017), 61.69 million (2018), 57.92 million (2019), 70.51 million (2021), 90.34 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 32.09 million (2020), 4.097 million (2013), 9.463 million (2014), 4.53 million (2015), 17 million (2016), 30.13 million (2017), 46.92 million (2018), 35.54 million (2019), 33.35 million (2021), 15.76 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBohol 1 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6341
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog

Cortes, officially the Municipality of Cortes (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Cortes; Tagalog: Bayan ng Cortes), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,344 people.[3]

The town fiesta is held every 16 January in honor of the holy child Jesus, the Santo Niño.[5]

  1. ^ Municipality of Cortes | (DILG)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Bohol Cortes Town". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved February 18, 2019.

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