Boljoon

Boljoon
Municipality of Boljoon
Boljoon
Boljoon
Official seal of Boljoon
Map of Cebu with Boljoon highlighted
Map of Cebu with Boljoon highlighted
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Boljoon is located in Philippines
Boljoon
Boljoon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°38′N 123°26′E / 9.63°N 123.43°E / 9.63; 123.43
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceCebu
District 2nd district
Founded1600
Barangays11 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Boljoon[*]Joie Genesse N. Derama (1Cebu)
 • Vice MayorErvin M. Villanueva (1Cebu)
 • RepresentativeEdsel A. Galeos
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate11,932 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total117.00 km2 (45.17 sq mi)
Elevation
163 m (535 ft)
Highest elevation
744 m (2,441 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total17,525
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
 • Households
4,106
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
47.07
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 132.7 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 360.9 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 116.7 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 91.08 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCebu 1 Electric Cooperative (CEBECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6024
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)32
Native languagesCebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.boljoon.com

Boljoon, officially the Municipality of Boljoon (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Boljoon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Boljoon), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,525 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Boljoon | (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 July 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.