Sunday 19 May 2013 16:28:28 PHT

Dagohoy

This municipality is located 72 kilometers from Tagbilaran City and is situated in the interior of the province. It was formerly called Colonia, a barrio of Carmen formed by settlers of the agricultural colony organized by the late Camilo Calceta who later became the first mayor of the municipality. It was made an independent municipality by Executive Order No. 183 issued by the late Pres. Ramon Magsaysay on June 21, 1958.

Dagohoy at a glance
Population (2010): 18868
Population (2000): 16845
Number of households (2000): 3095
Land area: 9101 ha
Number of barangays: 15
Distance from Tagbilaran: 73 km

BarangayPopulation (2010)Population (2000)Households (2000)
Babag13381159210
Cagawasan1044997172
Cagawitan61256098
Caluasan18161746310
Candelaria1006782144
Can-oling772818159
Estaca538534104
La Esperanza10851097201
Mahayag1016808139
Malitbog15091354256
Poblacion26462466462
San Miguel28192172409
San Vicente13741130201
Santa Cruz850710125
Villa Aurora443512105

(Based on figures from the census of 2000 and 2010 from NSO)