Getafe, Bohol

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Getafe
Jetafe
Municipality
Poblacion with municipal hall in background
Getafe
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°09′N 124°09′E / 10.150°N 124.150°E / 10.150; 124.150Coordinates: 10°09′N 124°09′E / 10.150°N 124.150°E / 10.150; 124.150
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province Bohol
District 2nd district of Bohol
Incorporated 1874
Barangays 24
Government[1]
 • Mayor Cary M. Camacho
Area[1]
 • Total 99.80 km2 (38.53 sq mi)
Population (2010)[2]
 • Total 27,788
 • Density 280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6334
Dialing code 38
Income class 5th class

Getafe, also known as Jetafe, is a fifth class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 27,788 people.[2]

Getafe and surrounding areas suffered moderate to severe damages to houses, churches, and other structures in the aftermath of the October 2013 Bohol earthquake, which registered 7.1 on the Richter scale and is believed to have killed approximately 130 people thus far.[3]

Barangays

Getafe is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.

  • Alumar
  • Banacon
  • Buyog
  • Cabasakan
  • Campao Occidental
  • Campao Oriental
  • Cangmundo
  • Carlos P. Garcia
  • Corte Baud
  • Handumon
  • Jagoliao
  • Jandayan Norte
  • Jandayan Sur
  • Mahanay (Mahanay Island)
  • Nasingin
  • Pandanon
  • Poblacion
  • Saguise
  • Salog
  • San Jose
  • Santo Niño
  • Taytay
  • Tugas
  • Tulang

Demographics

Population census of Getafe
Year Pop.  ±% p.a.  
1990 21,135—    
1995 23,927+2.51%
2000 26,826+2.31%
2007 27,852+0.54%
2010 27,788−0.08%
Source: National Statistics Office[2][4]

Sister cities

Roman Catholic Church, Getafe

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Municipality of Getafe". Province of Bohol. Retrieved 2012-09-17. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - Region VII - Central Visayas: 1990, 2000, and 2010". National Statistics Office. 
  3. ↑ http://www.catholicnews.com/data/stories/cns/1304354.htm
  4. ↑ National Statistics Office - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City and Municipality: Central Visayas: 1995, 2000 and 2007

External links

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