Baclayon

Baclayon
Municipality of Baclayon
Municipal Hall
Flag of Baclayon
Map of Bohol with Baclayon highlighted
Map of Bohol with Baclayon highlighted
Interactive map of Baclayon
Baclayon is located in Philippines
Baclayon
Baclayon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°37′22″N 123°54′48″E / 9.622681°N 123.913472°E / 9.622681; 123.913472
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 1st district
Founded1595
Barangays17 (see Barangays)
Government
 
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorA. Alvin J. Uy
 • Vice MayorJodel Theodore C. Cabahug
 • RepresentativeJohn Geesnell Yap II
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Romulo A. Balangkig
  • Francis Florfin C. Abay-abay
  • Romulo S. Caballo
  • Rosendo B. Guingguing
  • Clarice Elaine B. Davila
  • Edilberto M. Salamat Jr.
  • King King L. Tacusalme
  • Amon Uy
  • Johanna Mae Adovo ◌
  • ◌ ex officio SK chairman
 • Electorate14,164 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
34.43 km2 (13.29 sq mi)
Elevation
43 m (141 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
22,754
 • Density660.9/km2 (1,712/sq mi)
 • Households
5,096
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
11.02
% (2023)
 • Revenue₱ 166.7 million (2024)
 • Assets₱ 369.4 million (2024)
 • Expenditure₱ 85.7 million (2024)
 • Liabilities₱ 77.18 million (2024)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBohol 1 Electric Cooperative (BOHECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6301
PSGC
IDD : area code +63 (0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitewww.baclayon.gov.ph
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Baclayon, officially the Municipality of Baclayon (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Baclayon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Baclayon), is a municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 22,754 people.

It is the home town of actor Cesar Montano, and physicist Caesar Saloma.

Baclayon celebrates its feast day every 8 December to honor the town patron, The Immaculate Conception.