Sierra Bullones

Sierra Bullones
Municipality of Sierra Bullones
Sierra Bullones, Bohol
Sierra Bullones, Bohol
Flag of Sierra Bullones
Nickname: 
Golden Town of Bohol
Map of Bohol with Sierra Bullones highlighted
Map of Bohol with Sierra Bullones highlighted
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Sierra Bullones is located in Philippines
Sierra Bullones
Sierra Bullones
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°49′N 124°17′E / 9.82°N 124.28°E / 9.82; 124.28
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 3rd district
Founded5 January 1863
Barangays22 (see Barangays)
Government
[2]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMichael Doria (suspended)[1]
Dodie Maestrado (acting)
 • Vice MayorPatrick Unajan
 • RepresentativeKristine Alexie B. Tutor
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate17,853 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
198.87 km2 (76.78 sq mi)
Elevation
558 m (1,831 ft)
Highest elevation
874 m (2,867 ft)
Lowest elevation
41 m (135 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[4]
 • Total
26,095
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
 • Households
5,892
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
33.63
% (2021)[5]
 • Revenue₱ 139.6 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 426.1 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 124.2 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 75.34 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBohol 2 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 2)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6320
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Eskayan
Tagalog

Sierra Bullones, officially the Municipality of Sierra Bullones (Cebuano: Munisipyo sa Sierra Bullones; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sierra Bullones), is a third class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 26,095 people.[4]

It is 71 kilometers (44 mi) from Tagbilaran.

Sierra Bullones celebrates its fiesta on December 8, to honor the town patron, the Immaculate Concepcion.[6]

  1. ^ "Bohol governor, 68 others suspended over Chocolate Hills resort mess". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 28 May 2024. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  2. ^ Municipality of Sierra Bullones | (DILG)
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Sierra Bullones Bohol Travel Guide". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-02-27.