Calape
Calape | |
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Anthem: File:Calape-hymn.ogg "Calape Hymn" | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Country | Philippines |
Barangays | (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Julius Caesar Falar Herrera |
• Vice Mayor | Sulpicio Nesia Yu Jr. |
• Representative | Edgardo Migriño Chatto |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | voters (?) |
Highest elevation | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
Lowest elevation | −1 m (−3 ft) |
Economy | |
• Poverty incidence | % (?) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | — |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
PSGC | PSGC unknown |
Website | [1] |
Calape, officially the Municipality of Calape (Cebuano: Munisipyo sa Calape; Tagalog: Bayan ng Calape), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 33,079 people. [3]
Located 41 kilometres (25 mi) north of Tagbilaran, the first settlers of Calape were said to be migrants from Cebu, and from other municipalities of Bohol.
Its name is derived from cape, referring to either a species of rattan or to the local varietal of coffee, Kape Barako, both of which still grow abundantly there to this day.[4]
History
By the time Spaniards arrived, there was already a native settlement in Calape. In 1802, the Spanish governor of Cebu established it as an independent municipality.
In 1957, the barangay of Abucayan Norte was created from the sitios of Cabulihan and Cabinong, and the barangay of Abucayan Sur from the sitios of Rama and Bino. The sitios of Binogawan, Masonoy, Bentig, Cahayag, and Lawis were also constituted into barrios.
Geography
Calape is bounded by Loon in the west and Tubigon in the east. To the north, the town center faces the Cebu Strait on the western side of Bohol Island, about 41 kilometres (25 mi) from Tagbilaran. The jurisdiction of Calape includes the islands of Pangangan (eight barangays) and Mantatao, as well as two uninhabited islets, Poom Island and Basihan Island.
There are four rivers that flow through the territory: Tultugan and Liboron Rivers that drain into Calape Bay, and Calunasan and Abucayan Norte Rivers that drain into Tipcan Bay.
Most of the coastal area is a fairly level plain that gradually rises into rolling hills of coralline limestone. The highest point in Calape is Mount Candungao in the eastern portion of the town, with an elevation of 150 metres (500 ft) above sea level.[5]
Barangays
Calape comprises 33 barangays, of which 18 are coastal.
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PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
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? [3] | 2010 [6] | |||||
071210001 | Abucayan Norte | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 1,402 | 1,326 | ||
071210002 | Abucayan Sur | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 912 | 786 | ||
071210003 | Banlasan | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 736 | 755 | ||
071210004 | Bentig | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 1,949 | 1,797 | ||
071210005 | Binogawan | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 428 | 466 | ||
071210006 | Bonbon | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 1,296 | 1,222 | ||
071210007 | Cabayugan | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 920 | 880 | ||
071210008 | Cabudburan | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 507 | 548 | ||
071210009 | Calunasan | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 718 | 798 | ||
071210010 | Camias | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 468 | 505 | ||
071210011 | Canguha | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 300 | 283 | ||
071210012 | Catmonan | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 1,354 | 1,221 | ||
071210013 | Desamparados (Poblacion) | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 786 | 880 | ||
071210014 | Kahayag | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 530 | 512 | ||
071210015 | Kinabag‑an | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 639 | 511 | ||
071210016 | Labuon | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 542 | 562 | ||
071210017 | Lawis | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 635 | 617 | ||
071210018 | Liboron | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 1,453 | 1,434 | ||
071210019 | Lo‑oc | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 458 | 506 | ||
071210020 | Lomboy | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 488 | 490 | ||
071210021 | Lucob | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 1,431 | 1,330 | ||
071210022 | Madangog | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 724 | 622 | ||
071210023 | Magtongtong | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 639 | 404 | ||
071210024 | Mandaug | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 1,358 | 1,451 | ||
071210025 | Mantatao | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 849 | 967 | ||
071210027 | Sampoangon | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 407 | 373 | ||
071210028 | San Isidro | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 2,195 | 2,412 | ||
071210029 | Santa Cruz (Poblacion) | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 2,590 | 2,401 | ||
071210030 | Sojoton | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 491 | 664 | ||
071210031 | Talisay | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 470 | 415 | ||
071210032 | Tinibgan | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 685 | 733 | ||
071210033 | Tultugan | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 900 | 830 | ||
071210034 | Ulbujan | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% | 1,603 | 1,445 | ||
Total | 30,146 | Formatting error: invalid input when rounding% |
Climate
Climate data for Calape, Bohol | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
29 (85) |
Average low °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (74) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 98 (3.9) |
82 (3.2) |
96 (3.8) |
71 (2.8) |
104 (4.1) |
129 (5.1) |
101 (4.0) |
94 (3.7) |
99 (3.9) |
135 (5.3) |
174 (6.9) |
143 (5.6) |
1,326 (52.3) |
Average rainy days | 18.0 | 14.1 | 17.1 | 16.8 | 23.7 | 25.7 | 25.8 | 23.3 | 24.2 | 25.9 | 24.0 | 20.6 | 259.2 |
Source: Meteoblue (Use with caution: this is modeled/calculated data, not measured locally.)[7] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [8] [6] [9] |
Religion
92% of Calape's population is Roman Catholic. The remaining 8% is divided among other religious groups.
Economy
Gallery
Notable personalities
- Yoyoy Villame, a novelty singer
References
- ^
- ^ "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 c Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "Calape". "www.bohol-philippines.com". Retrieved 2019-04-29.
- ^ "Topography". Municipality of Calape. Retrieved 3 October 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities (PDF). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Calape: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
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