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Candijay | |
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| Municipality of Candijay | |
 Candijay Town Hall | |
 Map of Bohol with Candijay highlighted | |
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.svg)  Candijay Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°49′05″N 124°29′46″E / 9.818°N 124.496°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Province | Bohol |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | 29 November 1854 |
| Barangays | 21 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Thamar Olaivar |
| • Vice Mayor | Christopher Tutor |
| • Representative | Kristine Alexie B. Tutor |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 21,628 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 103.26 km2 (39.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 17.8 m (58.4 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 346 m (1,135 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[4] | |
| • Total | 30,119 |
| • Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
| • Households | 7,214 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 25.58 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 128.2 million (2020), 60.22 million (2012), 62.98 million (2013), 71.7 million (2014), 81.46 million (2015) |
| • Assets | ₱ 229 million (2020), 70.93 million (2012), 85.86 million (2013), 86.16 million (2014), 101.2 million (2015) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 103 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 57.88 million (2020), 8.731 million (2012), 4.902 million (2013), 8.715 million (2014), 17.48 million (2015) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Bohol 2 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6312 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)38 |
| Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
| Website | candijay-bohol |
Candijay, officially the Municipality of Candijay (Cebuano: Munisipyo sa Candijay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Candijay), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 30,119 people.[4]
Candijay is home to the Bohol Island State University (BISU), which offers college courses related to Fishery Science, Teacher Education, Business and Management, and other science-related programs. It also has educational facilities for elementary and secondary levels in almost all barangays of the municipality.
- ^ Municipality of Candijay | (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.
- ^ https://www.philatlas.com/visayas/r07/bohol/candijay.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ 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.