Broas
Traditional finger-shaped sponge cookies; light, crisp, and famously "melt-in-your-mouth" fresh from local bakeries.
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Baclayon is a municipality in Bohol, Central Visayas, made up of 17 barangays with a 2020 census population of 22,754. It is registered under PSGC code 0701205000 and uses ZIP code 6301. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 1 verified businesses in Baclayon.
About Baclayon
Baclayon is a municipality in the province of Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 17 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 22,754 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0701205000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 6301.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and other places throughout Baclayon.
azifind also lists 1 verified businesses based in Baclayon, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Baclayon.
Municipality
Classification
Bohol
Province
Central Visayas
Region
22,754
Population
17
Barangays
6301
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Baclayon is located in Bohol within the Central Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 17 barangays.
Baclayon sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Bohol, including Alburquerque, Alicia, Anda, Antequera.
Festivals and Events in Baclayon
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Local Food in Baclayon
Culinary specialties documented in Baclayon and Bohol.
Ube Kinampay
A unique, fragrant purple yam variety specific to Bohol, used in everything from polvoron and jams to artisanal ice cream.
Sikwate
A rich, frothy hot chocolate made from pure, locally sourced cacao tablea; a breakfast staple paired with puto maya or broas.
Asin Tibook
One of the worldÔÇÖs rarest salts, processed by filtering seawater through ashes; it has a distinct, smoky, and complex flavor.
Barangays in Baclayon
Baclayon is divided into 17 barangays under PSGC code 0701205000.
Buenaventura
0701205003
Cambanac
0701205001
Dasitam
0701205002
Guiwanon
0701205004
Landican
0701205005
Laya
0701205006
Libertad
0701205007
Montana
0701205008
Pamilacan
0701205009
Payahan
0701205010
Poblacion
0701205011
San Isidro
0701205012
San Roque
0701205013
San Vicente
0701205014
Santa Cruz
0701205015
Taguihon
0701205016
Tanday
0701205017
Travel Tips for Baclayon
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Baclayon.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Baclayon in the Philippine Administrative System
Baclayon is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0701205000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Baclayon is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 17 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Baclayon is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Bohol in Central Visayas.
People Also Ask About Baclayon
What is Baclayon known for?
Baclayon is a municipality in Bohol, Central Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and 1 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Baclayon located?
Baclayon is located in Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0701205000.
How many barangays does Baclayon have?
Baclayon has 17 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Baclayon known for?
Documented local dishes include Broas, Ube Kinampay, Sikwate.
What is the population of Baclayon?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Baclayon has a recorded population of 22,754.
What is the ZIP code of Baclayon?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Baclayon is 6301.
What cities or municipalities are near Baclayon?
Nearby localities in Bohol include Alburquerque, Alicia, Anda, Antequera.
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