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- Rolando Bohol, Filipino boxer
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{{Infobox settlement | name = Bohol | official_name = Province of Bohol | settlement_type = Province | image_skyline = Bohol Capitol Building Tagbilaran.JPG | image_caption = Bohol Capitol Building, Tagbilaran | image_flag = Flag of Bohol Province, Philippines.svg | flag_size = 120x80px | image_seal = File:Bohol Seal 1.svg | seal_size = 100x80px | image_shield = | anthem = Awit sa Bohol | image_map = Bohol in Philippines.svg | map_caption = Location in the Philippines | coordinates = 9°54′N124°12′E | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Philippines | subdivision_type1 = Region | subdivision_name1 = Central Visayas (Region VII) | established_title = Discovered by the Spanish
Founded | established_date = 25 March 1565
22 July 1854 | seat_type = Provincial Capital | seat = Tagbilaran | government_type = Sangguniang Panlalawigan | government_footnotes = | leader_title = Governor of Bohol[*] | leader_name = Arthur C. Yap | leader_title1 = Vice Governor of Bohol | leader_name1 = Rene Relampagos | leader_title2 = Provincial Board
The Chocolate Hills are a geological formation in the Bohol province of the Philippines. There are at least 1,260 hills but there may be as many as 1,776 hills spread over an area of more than 50 square kilometres (20 sq mi). They are covered in green grass that turns brown during the dry season, hence the name.
Tagbilaran, officially the City of Tagbilaran, is a component city and capital of the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 105,051 people.
Baclayon, officially the Municipality of Baclayon, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 20,591 people.
Bilar, officially the Municipality of Bilar, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 17,590 people.
Danao, officially the Municipality of Danao, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 17,890 people.
Inabanga, officially the Municipality of Inabanga, is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 45,880 people.
Mabini, officially the Municipality of Mabini, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 27,171 people.
Sagbayan, officially the Municipality of Sagbayan, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 22,339 people.
Sevilla, officially the Municipality of Sevilla, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 10,661 people.
Sikatuna, officially the Municipality of Sikatuna, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 6,726 people.
Talibon, officially the Municipality of Talibon, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 66,969 people.
The Camotes Sea is a small sea within the Philippine archipelago, situated between the Eastern Visayan and the Central Visayan regions. It is bordered by the islands of Leyte to the north and east, Bohol to the south, and Cebu to the west. It contains the Camotes Islands, Lapinig Island, Olango Island, Mactan Island, and various other small islets.
The Sandugo was a blood compact, performed in the island of Bohol in the Philippines, between the Spanish explorer Miguel López de Legazpi and Datu Sikatuna the chieftain of Bohol on March 16, 1565, to seal their friendship as part of the tribal tradition. This is considered as the first treaty of friendship between the Spaniards and Filipinos. "Sandugo" is a Visayan word which means "one blood".
The famous Dagohoy rebellion, also known as the Dagohoy revolution or Dagohoy revolt, is considered as the longest rebellion in Philippine history. Led by Francisco Dagohoy, or Francisco Sendrijas, this rebellion took place in the island of Bohol from 1744 to 1829, roughly 85 years.
Bohol–Panglao International Airport, also known as New Bohol International Airport, is a new airport in Panglao Island in the province of Bohol, Philippines. It replaced Tagbilaran Airport to support Bohol's increased passenger traffic due to tourism. The airport is dubbed as the first eco-airport in the Philippines and the country's green gateway.
The 2013 Bohol earthquake occurred on October 15 at 8:12:31 PST in Bohol, an island province located in Central Visayas, Philippines. The magnitude of the earthquake was recorded at Mw 7.2, with epicenter 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) S 24° W of Sagbayan, and its depth of focus was 12 kilometres (7.5 mi). It affected the whole Central Visayas region, particularly Bohol and Cebu. The earthquake was felt in the whole Visayas area and as far as Masbate island in the north and Cotabato provinces in southern Mindanao.
Central Visayas is an administrative region in the Philippines, numerically designated as Region VII. It consists of four provinces: and three highly urbanized cities: Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu, and Mandaue).
The 2017 Bohol clashes were armed conflicts that took place in April and May 2017 between Philippine security forces and Moro ISIL-affiliated militants led by members of the Abu Sayyaf in Inabanga, Bohol, Philippines. Three Philippine Army soldiers, a policeman, four terrorists and two civilians were killed during the initial firefight. Subsequent firefights between the remaining militants and security forces resulted in the deaths of all the Abu Sayyaf insurgents. A ranking officer of the Philippine National Police linked to Abu Sayyaf attempted to rescue some of the insurgents but was arrested.