Sevilla, Bohol

Municipality in Bohol, Philippines

Municipality in Central Visayas, Philippines

Sevilla

Municipality

Municipality of Sevilla

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Sevilla

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 9°42′N 124°03′E﻿ / ﻿9.7°N 124.05°E﻿ / 9.7; 124.05
Country| Philippines
Region| Central Visayas
Province| Bohol
District|  3rd district
Founded| 1872
Barangays| 13 (see Barangays)
Government

[1]

• Type| Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor| Juliet Bucag-Dano
• Vice Mayor| Richard B. Bucag
• Representative| Kristine Alexie B. Tutor
• Municipal Council|

Members

*   * Rolan C. Pacatang
* Venia C. Cutin
* Devora M. Calacar
* Jef Ryan S. Cabagnot
* Leonida B. Reblinca
* Camilo L. Lagrosa
* Geny F. Calamba
* Marcelita A. Adolfo

• Electorate| 8,236 voters (2025)
Area

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• Total

| 64.55 km2 (24.92 sq mi)
Elevation

| 174 m (571 ft)
Highest elevation

| 464 m (1,522 ft)
Lowest elevation

| 35 m (115 ft)
Population

(2024 census)[3]

• Total

| 11,425
• Density| 180/km2 (460/sq mi)
• Households

| 2,523
Economy

• Income class| 5th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence|

27.05

% (2021)[4]
• Revenue| ₱ 120.4 million (2022)
• Assets| ₱ 415.7 million (2022)
• Expenditure| ₱ 92.22 million (2022)
• Liabilities| ₱ 60.91 million (2022)
Service provider

• Electricity| Bohol 1 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 1)
Time zone| UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code|

6347

PSGC|

071239000

IDD : area code | +63 (0)38
Native languages| Boholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog

Sevilla, officially the Municipality of Sevilla (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Sevilla; Tagalog: Bayan ng Sevilla), is a municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 11,376 people.[5]

Sevilla is 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Tagbilaran.

Sevilla celebrates its fiesta on December 12, in honor of the patron saint Our Lady of Guadalupe.[6]

## Geography

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### Barangays

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Sevilla politically subdivided into 13 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

PSGC |  Barangay  |  Population  |  ±% p.a.

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|  |  2024[7] |  2010[8] |
071239001 |  Bayawahan  |  7.8% |  886 |  877 |  ▴ |  0.07%
071239002 |  Cabancalan  |  6.3% |  716 |  705 |  ▴ |  0.11%
071239003 |  Calinga‑an  |  5.6% |  636 |  592 |  ▴ |  0.50%
071239004 |  Calinginan Norte  |  6.4% |  734 |  779 |  ▾ |  −0.42%
071239005 |  Calinginan Sur  |  5.2% |  593 |  594 |  ▾ |  −0.01%
071239006 |  Cambagui  |  9.5% |  1,082 |  1,033 |  ▴ |  0.32%
071239008 |  Ewon  |  7.0% |  804 |  738 |  ▴ |  0.60%
071239009 |  Guinob‑an  |  6.0% |  683 |  609 |  ▴ |  0.81%
071239010 |  Lagtangan  |  6.2% |  712 |  712 |  |  0.00%
071239011 |  Licolico  |  7.6% |  871 |  854 |  ▴ |  0.14%
071239012 |  Lobgob  |  7.0% |  797 |  791 |  ▴ |  0.05%
071239013 |  Magsaysay  |  10.9% |  1,244 |  1,193 |  ▴ |  0.29%
071239014 |  Poblacion  |  7.9% |  903 |  966 |  ▾ |  −0.47%
| Total  | 11,425  | 10,443  |  ▴ | 0.63%

### Climate

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Climate data for Sevilla, Bohol

Month  | Jan  | Feb  | Mar  | Apr  | May  | Jun  | Jul  | Aug  | Sep  | Oct  | Nov  | Dec  | Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)  | 28
(82)  | 28
(82)  | 29
(84)  | 31
(88)  | 31
(88)  | 30
(86)  | 29
(84)  | 29
(84)  | 29
(84)  | 29
(84)  | 28
(82)  | 28
(82)  | 29
(84)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)  | 22
(72)  | 22
(72)  | 22
(72)  | 23
(73)  | 24
(75)  | 24
(75)  | 24
(75)  | 24
(75)  | 24
(75)  | 23
(73)  | 23
(73)  | 22
(72)  | 23
(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[9]

## Demographics

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Population census of Sevilla| Year| Pop.| ±% p.a.

|
|

1903 | 5,698| —
1918 | 6,216| +0.58%
1939 | 7,347| +0.80%
1948 | 7,949| +0.88%
1960 | 7,130| −0.90%
1970 | 7,997| +1.15%
| Year| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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1975 | 8,551| +1.35%
1980 | 9,073| +1.19%
1990 | 9,165| +0.10%
1995 | 8,671| −1.03%
2000 | 10,281| +3.72%
2007 | 11,289| +1.30%
| Year| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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|

2010 | 10,443| −2.79%
2015 | 10,661| +0.39%
2020 | 11,376| +1.38%
2024 | 11,425| +0.10%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][8][12][13]

## Economy

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Poverty incidence of Sevilla

2000
47.58

2003
24.61

2006
59.90

2009
52.23

2012
31.72

2015
25.99

2018
22.10

2021
27.05

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]

## References

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1. ^ Municipality of Sevilla |  (DILG)
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. ^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
5. ^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
6. ^ "Fiesta Time". www.bohol.ph. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
7. ^ Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
8. ^ a b 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.
9. ^ "Sevilla: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
10. ^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
11. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
12. ^ 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.
13. ^ "Province of Bohol". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
14. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
15. ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
16. ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
17. ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
18. ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
19. ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
20. ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
21. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

## Further reading

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* Bohol Chronicle, Jes Tirol (26 November 2006). "The Town of Sevilla, Bohol". Part 1: Its name. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. `{{cite journal}}`: Cite journal requires `|journal=` (help)
* Bohol Chronicle, Jes Tirol (3 December 2006). "The Town of Sevilla, Bohol". Part 2: Its creation. Archived from the original on 27 April 2007. `{{cite journal}}`: Cite journal requires `|journal=` (help)

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sevilla.

## External links

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* Philippine Standard Geographic Code
* Sevilla

Places adjacent to Sevilla, Bohol

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Province of Bohol

Tagbilaran (capital and largest city)

Municipalities|

* Alburquerque
* Alicia
* Anda
* Antequera
* Baclayon
* Balilihan
* Batuan
* Bien Unido
* Bilar
* Buenavista
* Calape
* Candijay
* Carmen
* Catigbian
* Clarin
* Corella
* Cortes
* Dagohoy
* Danao
* Dauis
* Dimiao
* Duero
* Garcia Hernandez
* Getafe
* Guindulman
* Inabanga
* Jagna
* Lila
* Loay
* Loboc
* Loon
* Mabini
* Maribojoc
* Panglao
* Pilar
* President Carlos P. Garcia
* Sagbayan
* San Isidro
* San Miguel
* Sevilla
* Sierra Bullones
* Sikatuna
* Talibon
* Trinidad
* Tubigon
* Ubay
* Valencia

Component city|

* Tagbilaran

Islands|

* Bagongbanwa
* Balicasag
* Banacon
* Bansaan
* Batasan
* Bilangbilangan
* Bohol
* Cabilao
* Cabulan
* Hingotanan
* Inanuran
* Jandayan
* Jao
* Juagdan
* Lapinig
* Mahanay
* Malingin
* Mantatao
* Maomawan
* Mocaboc
* Pamilacan
* Pangapasan
* Panglao
* Sagasa
* Sandingan
* Tintinan
* Ubay Island

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