Bobon | |
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| Municipality of Bobon | |
 Holy Name of Jesus Parish Church | |
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 Map of Northern Samar with Bobon highlighted | |
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.svg)  Bobon Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 12°31′N 124°34′E / 12.52°N 124.57°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Eastern Visayas |
| Province | Northern Samar |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 18 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Bobon[*] | Reny “Jing” A. Celespara |
| • Vice Mayor | Ligaya Tagros-Uy |
| • Representative | Paul R. Daza |
| • Councilors | List |
| • Electorate | 17,687 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 130.00 km2 (50.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 137 m (449 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 25,964 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,884 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 22.54 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 131.9 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 443.6 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 95.61 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 158.8 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Northern Samar Electric Cooperative (NORSAMELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6401 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)55 |
| Native languages | Waray Tagalog |
Bobon, officially the Municipality of Bobon (Waray: Bungto han Bobon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bobon), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Northern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,964 people.[4]
- ^ Municipality of Bobon | (DILG)
- ^ "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 25 May 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ Census of Population (2020). "Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.