Baclayon
The historic town of Baclayon lies 6 km east along the seashore from Tagbilaran city on the Visayan island of Bohol in the Philippines. It was the first town established in Bohol by the Spaniards.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Baclayon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Corella and Dauis.
Corella
Photo: Magalhães, Public domain.
Corella, officially the Municipality of Corella, is a municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 9,889 people.
Dauis
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dauis, officially the Municipality of Dauis, is a municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 53,864 people.
Baclayon
- Type: Locality with 22,500 residents
- Also known as: “Bayan ng Baclayon” and “Municipality of Baclayon”
- Location: Bohol, Central Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
9.645° or 9° 38′ 42″ northLongitude
123.9133° or 123° 54′ 48″ eastPopulation
22,500Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)Open location code
6QX5JWV7+X8GeoNames ID
1729606
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In Other Languages
“Baclayon” goes by many names.
- Filipino: “Baclayon”
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