Duero, Bohol

Duero
Municipality
Municipality of Duero
Duero
Flag
Map of Bohol with Duero highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Duero Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°43′N124°24′E / 9.72°N 124.4°E / 9.72; 124.4
Country	Philippines
Region	Central Visayas
Province	Bohol
District	3rd district
Founded	1862
Barangays	21 (see Barangays)
Government   [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
•  Mayor	Al Cadorniga Taculad
•  Vice Mayor	Hernes Alupit Bajao
•  Representative	Kristine Alexie B. Tutor
•  Municipal Council	Members Soli Balasabas De Asis Ma Rowena Cadorna Sajonia Zenass Penales Salazar Jennifer Castrudes Taculad Conrada Castino Amparo Gillian Ranga Achacoso Lourdes Anino Dancel Christopher Asilo Salaan NB COMELEC [2]
•  Electorate	14,421 voters (2025)
Area [3]
• Total	97.30 km2 (37.57 sq mi)
Elevation	152 m (499 ft)
Highest elevation	789 m (2,589 ft)
Lowest elevation	0 m (0 ft)
Population  (2024 census) [4]
• Total	19,136
• Density	200/km2 (510/sq mi)
•  Households	4,517
Economy
•  Income class	4th municipal income class
•  Poverty incidence	23.18 % (2021) [5]
•  Revenue	₱ 137.2 million (2022)
•  Assets	₱ 388.8 million (2022)
•  Expenditure	₱ 106.7 million (2022)
•  Liabilities	₱ 90.4 million (2022)
Service provider
• Electricity	Bohol 2 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 2)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	6309
PSGC	071221000
IDD  :  area code	+63 (0)38
Native languages	Boholano dialect Cebuano Eskayan Tagalog
Website	duerobohol.gov.ph

Duero, officially the Municipality of Duero (Cebuano : Munisipyo sa Duero; Tagalog : Bayan ng Duero), is a municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,861 people. ^[6]

Duero is 77 kilometres (48 mi) from Tagbilaran.

Duero celebrates its fiesta on December 8, to honor the town patron Immaculate Conception. ^[7]

History

The town may have been named after the Douro (Duero) river in the Iberian Peninsula. Roman Catholicism was introduced to the town in 1860 by a Spanish priest. Duero was established as a municipality two years later, in 1862, and a convent was constructed in 1868. ^[8]

Geography

Barangays

Duero politically subdivided into 21 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

PSGC	Barangay	Population			±% p.a.
		2024 [9]		2010 [10]
071221001	Alejawan	4.0%	773	801	▾	−0.25%
071221002	Angilan	2.7%	514	540	▾	−0.35%
071221003	Anibongan	2.5%	479	540	▾	−0.84%
071221004	Bangwalog	7.1%	1,358	1,340	▴	0.09%
071221005	Cansuhay	4.1%	789	735	▴	0.50%
071221006	Danao	3.4%	646	688	▾	−0.44%
071221007	Duay	2.5%	482	390	▴	1.50%
071221008	Guinsularan	8.8%	1,689	1,736	▾	−0.19%
071221020	Imelda	3.2%	603	615	▾	−0.14%
071221009	Itum	5.9%	1,135	1,139	▾	−0.02%
071221010	Langkis	7.0%	1,338	1,002	▴	2.06%
071221011	Lobogon	5.8%	1,103	1,329	▾	−1.30%
071221012	Madua Norte	2.7%	515	475	▴	0.57%
071221013	Madua Sur	3.8%	731	699	▴	0.32%
071221014	Mambool	3.2%	607	556	▴	0.62%
071221015	Mawi	2.7%	523	518	▴	0.07%
071221016	Payao	3.3%	639	598	▴	0.47%
071221017	San Antonio (Poblacion)	6.2%	1,181	1,211	▾	−0.18%
071221018	San Isidro	4.3%	816	809	▴	0.06%
071221019	San Pedro	7.7%	1,467	1,334	▴	0.67%
071221021	Taytay	3.2%	611	525	▴	1.07%
	Total		19,136	17,580	▴	0.60%

Climate

Climate data for Duero, Bohol
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	28 (82)	29 (84)	30 (86)	31 (88)	31 (88)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	30 (86)	29 (84)	29 (84)	29 (84)	30 (85)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	23 (73)	22 (72)	23 (73)	23 (73)	24 (75)	25 (77)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	24 (75)	23 (73)	23 (73)	24 (74)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	102 (4.0)	85 (3.3)	91 (3.6)	75 (3.0)	110 (4.3)	141 (5.6)	121 (4.8)	107 (4.2)	111 (4.4)	144 (5.7)	169 (6.7)	139 (5.5)	1,395 (55.1)
Average rainy days	18.6	14.8	16.5	16.7	23.9	26.4	25.6	24.1	24.4	26.3	23.7	20.5	261.5
Source: Meteoblue [11]

Demographics

Population census of Duero

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1903	6,853	—
1918	8,314	+1.30%
1939	9,272	+0.52%
1948	8,939	−0.41%
1960	8,929	−0.01%
1970	9,965	+1.10%
1975	11,522	+2.95%
1980	11,619	+0.17%
1990	14,242	+2.06%
1995	14,299	+0.07%
2000	16,485	+3.10%
2007	17,254	+0.63%
2010	17,580	+0.68%
2015	17,876	+0.32%
2020	18,861	+1.14%
2024	19,136	+0.35%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [12] [13] [10] [14] [15]

Economy

Poverty incidence of Duero

10 20 30 40 50 60 2000 39.49 2003 29.41 2006 38.00 2009 51.69 2012 29.61 2015 29.60 2018 21.60 2021 23.18 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23]

Gallery

• 
  Duero town hall
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  Public market
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  Church

References

1.   Municipality of Duero | (DILG)
2. "2025 Election Results - Region VII - Bohol - Duero". Commission on Elections (Philippines). May 12, 2025.
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. "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
5. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
6. "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
7. "Bohol Festivals Timetable". www.bohol-philippines.com. Retrieved 2019-03-07.
8. "Municipality of Duero" . Retrieved 30 January 2015.
9. Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 8 July 2021.
10. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office . Retrieved 29 June 2016.
11. "Duero: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
12. "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
13. Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016.
14. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
15. "Province of Bohol". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
16. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
17. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
18. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
19. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
20. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
21. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
22. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
23. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Municipality of Duero