Garcia Hernandez, officially the Municipality of Garcia Hernandez ( ceb, Munisipalidad sa Garcia Hernandez; tgl, Bayan ng Garcia Hernandez), is a 4th class
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
province
A province is almost always an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman '' provincia'', which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions ou ...
of
Bohol
Bohol (), officially the Province of Bohol ( ceb, Lalawigan sa Bohol; tl, Lalawigan ng Bohol), is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, consisting of the island itself and 75 minor surrounding islands. It ...
,
Philippines
The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no),
* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
* cbk, República de Filipinas
* hil, Republ ...
. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,430 people.
The town is home to the sacred burial cave of Kalagan.
Geography
Barangays
Garcia Hernandez comprises 30 barangays:
Climate
Demographics
Economy
Parishes
* Saint John the Baptist
* Saint Isidore the Farmer
Gallery
Garcia-Hernandez Bohol 2.jpg, Municipal hall
Facade of the Garcia Hernandez Church in Bohol province.jpg, Roman Catholic Church
References
External links
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Philippine Standard Geographic Codebr>
Municipality of Garcia Hernandez
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Municipalities of Bohol