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Loon | |
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| Municipality of Loon | |
 Main street through Loon | |
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 Map of Bohol with Loon highlighted | |
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.svg)  Loon Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 9°48′N 123°48′E / 9.8°N 123.8°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Province | Bohol |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | June 22, 1753[1] |
| Barangays | 67 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Elvi Peter L. Relampagos |
| • Vice Mayor | Lloyd Peter M. Lopez |
| • Representative | Edgardo M. Chatto |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 30,156 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 125.38 km2 (48.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 89 m (292 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 449 m (1,473 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[4] | |
• Total | 44,224 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) |
| • Households | 10,696 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 21.10 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 194.4 million (2020), 96.43 million (2012), 101.7 million (2013), 124.8 million (2014), 18.85 million (2015), 137.6 million (2016), 216.3 million (2017), 188.7 million (2018), 223.3 million (2019), 204 million (2021), 271.8 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 657 million (2020), 239.7 million (2012), 347.2 million (2013), 386.9 million (2014), 407.1 million (2015), 447.5 million (2016), 534.4 million (2017), 598.4 million (2018), 621.2 million (2019), 682.1 million (2021), 723.4 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 163.4 million (2020), 66.82 million (2012), 71.09 million (2013), 71.89 million (2014), 75.2 million (2015), 79.41 million (2016), 102.3 million (2017), 117.9 million (2018), 126.1 million (2019), 160.7 million (2021), 207.8 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 102.1 million (2020), 95.82 million (2012), 177 million (2013), 160.3 million (2014), 185.5 million (2015), 176.8 million (2016), 162.8 million (2017), 168.2 million (2018), 107.5 million (2019), 99.31 million (2021), 79.27 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Bohol 1 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6327 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)38 |
| Native languages | Boholano dialect Cebuano Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Loon, officially the Municipality of Loon (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Loon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Loon), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines which was established in 1753. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 44,224 people.[4]
- ^ Jose, Regalado Trota (2001). Visita Iglesia Bohol (A Guide to Historic Churches). Manila: National Commission for Culture and the Arts. pp. 75–80. ISBN 9718140166.
- ^ Municipality of Loon | (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.