Bulalo (Masbate Style)
Beef shank soup famous for its clear, clean broth, utilizing the abundant local beef; often served with simple aromatics to let the meat shine.
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Batuan is a municipality in Bohol, Central Visayas, made up of 29 barangays with a 2020 census population of 14,423. It is registered under PSGC code 0701207000 and uses ZIP code 5415. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 14 verified businesses in Batuan.
About Batuan
Batuan 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 29 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 14,423 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0701207000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 5415.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 5 local dishes, and other places throughout Batuan.
azifind also lists 14 verified businesses based in Batuan, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Batuan.
Municipality
Classification
Bohol
Province
Central Visayas
Region
14,423
Population
29
Barangays
5415
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Batuan is located in Bohol within the Central Visayas of the Philippines. The municipality includes 29 barangays.
Batuan sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Bohol, including Alburquerque, Alicia, Anda, Antequera.
Festivals and Events in Batuan
0 recorded festivals and events in Batuan.
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Local Food in Batuan
Culinary specialties documented in Batuan and Bohol.
Tinapa (Smoked Fish)
Specifically galunggong or tulingan smoked using traditional methods; a staple breakfast item in local markets.
Kinilaw na Isda
Fresh raw fish cured in high-acid local vinegar, calamansi, ginger, onions, and chili; the "sushi" of the islands.
Budbud
A local version of suman made with glutinous rice and coconut milk, often served with a side of local chocolate or ripe mangoes.
Carabao Milk Pastillas
Sweet, creamy milk candies made from pure carabao milk, a legacy of the province's rich dairy and livestock history.
Barangays in Batuan
Batuan is divided into 29 barangays under PSGC code 0701207000.
Aloja
0701207001
Behind The Clouds
0701207016
Burgos
0504104001
Cabacnitan
0701207002
Camba├▒ez
0504104003
Cambacay
0701207003
Canares
0504104002
Cantigdas
0701207004
Costa Rica
0504104004
Danao
0504104005
Garcia
0701207005
Gibraltar
0504104006
Janlud
0701207006
Mabuhay
0504104007
Matabao
0504104008
Nasandig
0504104009
Panisihan
0504104010
Poblacion
0504104011
Poblacion Norte
0701207008
Poblacion Sur
0701207009
Poblacion Vieja
0701207010
Quezon
0701207011
Quirino
0701207012
Rizal
0701207013
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Travel Tips for Batuan
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 Batuan.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Batuan in the Philippine Administrative System
Batuan is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0701207000. 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), Batuan 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 29 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Batuan is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Bohol in Central Visayas.
People Also Ask About Batuan
What is Batuan known for?
Batuan is a municipality in Bohol, Central Visayas. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 5 local dishes, and 14 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Batuan located?
Batuan is located in Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0701207000.
How many barangays does Batuan have?
Batuan has 29 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Batuan known for?
Documented local dishes include Bulalo (Masbate Style), Tinapa (Smoked Fish), Kinilaw na Isda.
What is the population of Batuan?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Batuan has a recorded population of 14,423.
What is the ZIP code of Batuan?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Batuan is 5415.
What cities or municipalities are near Batuan?
Nearby localities in Bohol include Alburquerque, Alicia, Anda, Antequera.
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Administrative and geographic data for Batuan follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →