MUNICIPALITY OF DUERO
This municipality lies in the southeastern part of Bohol. It was established as a regular municipality in 1862. It had a population of 5,352 in 1879. The oldest buildings in the locality are the church and the convent.The former was built in 1868. The elementary school building was constructed in 1910. Christianity was introduced in 1860 by a Spanish priest.
Municipal Officials: 2022-2025
| Mayor | : | Taculad, Al Cadorniga |
| Vice Mayor | : | Bajao, Hernes Alupit |
| SB Members: | : | Sajonia, Ma. Rowena Cadorna |
| Escobido, Saturnino Bajao | ||
| Salazar, Zenass Cesar Penales | ||
| Torralba, Jefferson Oasan | ||
| Sy, Francisco Montejo | ||
| Felisilda, Lauro Olano | ||
| De Asis, Soli Balasabas | ||
| Bagotsay, Edgardo Ladrona | ||
| ABC President | : | |
| SK President | : |
Facts and Figures:
| Location | : | Southern Seaboard of Bohol |
| Congressional District | : | 3rd District |
| Number of Barangays | : | 21 Barangays (9- Coastal & 12- Inland Barangays) |
| Income Classification | : | 4th Class |
| Ave. LGU Annual Income | : | P 50,277,212.72 (2009) |
| Total Municipal Land Area | : | 5, 889, 6966 hectares (Source: LGU) |
| Timberland Area | : | NONE |
| Alienable & Disposable (A & D) | : | 2, 781.000 hectares |
| Soil Cover | : | Bolinao Clay, Annam Clay, Faraon Clay and Ubay Clay Loam |
| River Basins (Watershed Areas) | : | Alihauan RB, Lumabay RB, Inabanga RB, Corouid RB |
| Population | : |
17, 254 (2007 Census) 17, 830 (2011 projected) 18, 867 (2020 projected) |
| Average Population Growth Rate | : | 0.08% (1990-1995 NSO) |
| Total Number of Households | : | 3, 502 (2007 census) |
| Major Industries | : | Farming, Fishing, Cottage Industry |
| Literacy Rate | : | 91.97% |
| Higher Education Institutions | : | NONE |
| Number of Secondary Schools | : | 3 |
| Number of Technical – Vocational | : | NONE |
| Number of Primary/ Elementary Schools | : | 11 Primary Schools, 8 Elementary Schools |
| Language/ Dialect | : | Boholano (Binisaya) |
| Religion/ Religious Affiliation (1990) | : | Roman Catholic (70.75%) |
| Main source of potable water | : | Groundwater |
| Water Supply | : |
L1 Facilities – 17 DW, 270 SW, 3 ODW, 80 functional springs L2 systems (9 brgys. have existing brgys waterworks system) L3 systems (4 reservoirs serving 16 brgys.) |
| Average Day Demand (Projected) | : |
1,894 cum/d, (CY 2010) (BIWSSMP) 2,409 cu.m./d (CY 2030) (BIWSSMP) |
| Estimated Groundwater Recharge | : | 38, 785 cu.m./day (average) (SWECO) |
| Water Demand for Irrigation | : | 22, 680 cu.m./day, (SWECO) (11 existing CIS) |
| Energization Status (as of CY 1999) | : |
21 Barangays Energized 3,719 or 111% households served/ connected |
| No. of HH w/ accessed to Sanitary Toilets | : | 2, 121 or 76% (CY 1990) |
| Drainage and Sewerage System | : | None |
| Number of Barangay Health Stations | : | 6 |
| Number of Hospital | : | 1(Private) |
| Number of Municipal Health Center | : | 1 |
| Number of Day Care Centers | : | 21 |
| Carpable Areas | 87, 464.90 hectares | |
| Total Road Length | 85.367 kilometers (Nat’l. Rd-7.382 kms, Prov’l. Rd-17.83 kms., Mun. Rd.-5.508 kms., Brgy. Rd-54.655 kms.) | |
| Total Number of Bridges | 14 | |
| Communication System |
Public Calling Office: None Cell sites: 2 (Smart & Globelines) |
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