Loon, Bohol

Loon
Municipality of Loon
Main street through Loon
Main street through Loon
Official seal of Loon
Map of Bohol with Loon highlighted
Map of Bohol with Loon highlighted
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Loon is located in Philippines
Loon
Loon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°48′N 123°48′E / 9.8°N 123.8°E / 9.8; 123.8
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 1st district
FoundedJune 22, 1753[1]
Barangays67 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Loon[*]Elvi Peter L. Relampagos
 • Vice MayorLloyd Peter M. Lopez
 • RepresentativeEdgardo M. Chatto
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate30,156 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total125.38 km2 (48.41 sq mi)
Elevation
89 m (292 ft)
Highest elevation
449 m (1,473 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total44,224
 • Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
 • Households
10,696
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
21.10
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 194.4 million (2020), 96.43 million (2012), 101.7 million (2013), 124.8 million (2014), 18.85 million (2015), 137.6 million (2016), 216.3 million (2017), 188.7 million (2018), 223.3 million (2019), 204 million (2021), 271.8 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 657 million (2020), 239.7 million (2012), 347.2 million (2013), 386.9 million (2014), 407.1 million (2015), 447.5 million (2016), 534.4 million (2017), 598.4 million (2018), 621.2 million (2019), 682.1 million (2021), 723.4 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 163.4 million (2020), 66.82 million (2012), 71.09 million (2013), 71.89 million (2014), 75.2 million (2015), 79.41 million (2016), 102.3 million (2017), 117.9 million (2018), 126.1 million (2019), 160.7 million (2021), 207.8 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 102.1 million (2020), 95.82 million (2012), 177 million (2013), 160.3 million (2014), 185.5 million (2015), 176.8 million (2016), 162.8 million (2017), 168.2 million (2018), 107.5 million (2019), 99.31 million (2021), 79.27 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBohol 1 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6327
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.loon.gov.ph

Loon, officially the Municipality of Loon (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Loon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Loon), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines which was established in 1753. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 44,224 people.[4]

  1. ^ Jose, Regalado Trota (2001). Visita Iglesia Bohol (A Guide to Historic Churches). Manila: National Commission for Culture and the Arts. pp. 75–80. ISBN 9718140166.
  2. ^ Municipality of Loon | (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. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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