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Calape
Flag of Calape
Official seal of Calape
Anthem: File:Calape-hymn.ogg "Calape Hymn"
OpenStreetMap
CountryPhilippines
Barangays(see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • MayorJulius Caesar Falar Herrera
 • Vice MayorSulpicio Nesia Yu Jr.
 • RepresentativeEdgardo Migriño Chatto
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electoratevoters (?)
Highest elevation
439 m (1,440 ft)
Lowest elevation
−1 m (−3 ft)
Economy
 • Poverty incidence% (?)
Service provider
 • Electricity
Time zoneUTC+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.
?[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
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

Population census of Calape
YearPop.±% p.a.
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

References

  1. ^
  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 c Census of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Calape". "www.bohol-philippines.com". Retrieved 2019-04-29.
  5. ^ "Topography". Municipality of Calape. Retrieved 3 October 2012.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Calape: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
  8. ^ Census of Population (2015). Highlights of the Philippine Population 2015 Census of Population. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  9. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Region: 1903 to 2007. NSO.

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