Jagna | |
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| Municipality of Jagna | |
 Jagna Town Hall | |
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 Map of Bohol with Jagna highlighted | |
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.svg)  Jagna Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°39′N 124°22′E / 9.65°N 124.37°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Province | Bohol |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | 29 September 1631 |
| Barangays | 33 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Joseph A. Rañola |
| • Vice Mayor | Teofisto P. Pagar Jr. |
| • Representative | Kristine Alexie B. Tutor |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 21,499 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 168.49 km2 (65.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 641 m (2,103 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 35,832 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,381 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 37.56 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 160.9 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 307.3 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 146.8 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 82.64 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Bohol 2 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6308 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)38 |
| Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
Jagna, officially the Municipality of Jagna (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Jagna; Tagalog: Bayan ng Jagna), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 35,832 people.[3]
The town celebrates St. Michael's festival on September 29.[5] Highlights are cultural activities such as parades and street dancing. The month of May is also of interest, especially to returning Jagna-born Filipinos from across the islands and abroad. Celebrations of barangay fiestas occur almost every day.
- ^ Municipality of Jagna | (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 May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Jagna Feast Dayof St. Michael the Archangel". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved February 14, 2019.