Lila, Bohol

Lila
Municipality of Lila
Municipal building of Lila
Municipal building of Lila
Flag of Lila
Map of Bohol with Lila highlighted
Map of Bohol with Lila highlighted
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Lila is located in Philippines
Lila
Lila
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°36′N 124°06′E / 9.6°N 124.1°E / 9.6; 124.1
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 3rd district
Founded1 January 1915
Barangays18 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorArturo A. Piollo II
 • Vice MayorRegina C. Salazar
 • RepresentativeKristine Alexie B. Tutor
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate7,780 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total40.50 km2 (15.64 sq mi)
Elevation
99 m (325 ft)
Highest elevation
501 m (1,644 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total12,240
 • Density300/km2 (780/sq mi)
 • Households
2,295
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
17.94
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 73.23 million (2020), 31.08 million (2012), 35.89 million (2013), 39.89 million (2014), 49.9 million (2015)
 • Assets₱ 172.7 million (2020), 45.53 million (2012), 43.2 million (2013), 55.58 million (2014), 91.18 million (2015)
 • Expenditure₱ 94.98 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 57.8 million (2020), 16.19 million (2012), 6.341 million (2013), 13.42 million (2014), 20.05 million (2015)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBohol 1 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6304
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.lila-bohol.gov.ph

Lila, officially the Municipality of Lila (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Lila; Tagalog: Bayan ng Lila), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,240 people.[3]

29 kilometres (18 mi) from Tagbilaran, it is bound to the east by Dimiao, to the west by Loay and to the north by Loboc.

The town of Lila, Bohol celebrates its fiesta on October 7, to honor the town patron the Holy Rosary.[5]

  1. ^ Municipality of Lila | (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 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Bohol Festivals Timetable". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-03-05.