Tubigon, Bohol

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Map of Bohol showing the location of Tubigon
Roman Catholic Church, Tubigon, Bohol
Roman Catholic Church, Tubigon, Bohol

Tubigon is a 2nd class municipality and seaport in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 44,434 people. It is well known for its "lambay" crabs. It is the nearest seaport in Bohol to Cebu, and has recently expanded its seaport to accommodate additional sea traffic.

Tubigon's attraction is the popular Mt. Ilihan where the popular Princess Analiza has been practising her hermit passion for the past 25 years. Princess Analiza lives at the top of the hill with her daughter Batong Orange Luningning and with the members of the Subano Group Catholic of Holy God Spirit. This group was featured of the then ABS-CBN's Magandang Gabi, Bayan, GMA 7 and in 2006 with On-Foot team of Living Asia Channel hosted by Tim Tayag and produced by Leo Udtohan.

[edit] Barangays

Tubigon is politically subdivided into 34 barangays.

  • Bagongbanwa
  • Bunacan
  • Banlasan
  • Batasan (Batasan Island)
  • Bilangbilangan
  • Bosongon
  • Buenos Aires
  • Cabulihan
  • Cahayag
  • Cawayanan
  • Centro (Pob.)
  • Genonocan
  • Guiwanon
  • Ilihan Norte
  • Ilihan Sur
  • Libertad
  • Maca-as
  • Mocaboc Island
  • Matabao
  • Panadtaran
  • Panaytayon
  • Pandan
  • Pangapasan (Pangapasan Islan
  • Pinayagan Norte
  • Pinayagan Sur
  • Pooc Occidental (Pob.)
  • Pooc Oriental (Pob.)
  • Potohan
  • Talenceras
  • Tan-awan
  • Tinangnan
  • Ubay Island
  • Ubojan
  • Villanueva

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Coordinates: 9.952° N 123.962° E