Barili, Cebu

Barili
Municipality

Poblacion

Map of Cebu with Barili highlighted
Barili

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 10°07′N 123°31′E / 10.12°N 123.52°E / 10.12; 123.52Coordinates: 10°07′N 123°31′E / 10.12°N 123.52°E / 10.12; 123.52
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province Cebu
District 3rd district of Cebu
Founded 1632
Barangay 42 (see § Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Marlon Garcia (1‑Cebu)
 • Vice mayor Teresito Mariñas
 • Town Council
 • Representative Gwendolyn Garcia
Area[2]
 • Total 122.21 km2 (47.19 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 73,862
 • Density 600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
 • Voter (2016)[4]  42,831
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 6036
IDD : area code  +63 (0)32
Income class 2nd class
PSGC 072210000

Barili is a 2nd municipal income class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines.[2] According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 73,862.[3] In the 2016 election, it had 42,831 registered voters.[4]

Barili is located 61 km (38 mi) southwest of Cebu City. It borders on Dumanjug to the south; to the north with Aloguinsan; to the east with Carcar and Sibonga; and to the west lies the Tañon Strait. Its main tourist attraction is the Mantayupan Falls.[5]

History

The word barili comes from the name of a local grass called balili. The municipality was founded in 1632, though the parish of Barili was established in 1614. A cross was erected by conquistadores on their arrival at 1602, and still exists today.

Barangays

Barili comprises 42 barangays:[2]

PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2015[3] 2010[6]
072210001 Azucena 2.8% 2,061 1,647 +4.36%
072210002 Bagakay 1.2% 904 824 +1.78%
072210003 Balao 3.3% 2,446 1,776 +6.28%
072210004 Bolocboloc 3.0% 2,226 1,932 +2.73%
072210005 Budbud 2.2% 1,628 1,513 +1.40%
072210006 Bugtong Kawayan 1.1% 800 719 +2.05%
072210007 Cabcaban 2.6% 1,922 1,543 +4.27%
072210016 Cagay 2.5% 1,813 1,568 +2.80%
072210008 Campangga 2.0% 1,455 1,481 −0.34%
072210020 Candugay 2.4% 1,777 1,443 +4.04%
072210009 Dakit 2.5% 1,864 1,672 +2.09%
072210010 Giloctog 2.2% 1,589 1,502 +1.08%
072210012 Giwanon 2.5% 1,830 1,608 +2.49%
072210011 Guibuangan 3.1% 2,303 2,212 +0.77%
072210013 Gunting 3.9% 2,861 2,566 +2.09%
072210014 Hilasgasan 1.0% 747 863 −2.71%
072210015 Japitan 5.2% 3,821 3,527 +1.54%
072210017 Kalubihan 1.9% 1,403 1,197 +3.07%
072210018 Kangdampas 1.5% 1,077 955 +2.32%
072210021 Luhod 1.3% 955 917 +0.78%
072210022 Lupo 0.9% 673 614 +1.76%
072210023 Luyo 1.5% 1,091 1,071 +0.35%
072210024 Maghanoy 1.7% 1,265 1,077 +3.11%
072210025 Maigang 2.7% 1,978 1,688 +3.06%
072210026 Malolos 2.4% 1,742 1,617 +1.43%
072210027 Mantalongon 4.0% 2,988 2,566 +2.94%
072210028 Mantayupan 3.1% 2,317 2,092 +1.96%
072210029 Mayana 1.7% 1,250 1,075 +2.91%
072210030 Minolos 3.2% 2,399 2,311 +0.71%
072210031 Nabunturan 1.0% 774 684 +2.38%
072210032 Nasipit 1.6% 1,172 1,030 +2.49%
072210034 Pancil 1.6% 1,153 890 +5.05%
072210035 Pangpang 1.3% 995 853 +2.98%
072210036 Paril 1.7% 1,241 1,137 +1.68%
072210037 Patupat 2.5% 1,850 1,663 +2.05%
072210038 Poblacion 7.0% 5,141 4,808 +1.28%
072210039 San Rafael 2.2% 1,654 1,157 +7.04%
072210040 Santa Ana 2.8% 2,087 2,045 +0.39%
072210041 Sayaw 1.8% 1,298 1,090 +3.38%
072210042 Tal‑ot 2.5% 1,876 1,639 +2.60%
072210043 Tubod 2.9% 2,176 1,889 +2.73%
072210044 Vito 1.7% 1,260 1,063 +3.29%
Total 73,862 65,524 +2.31%

Demographics

Population of
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 47,789—    
1995 52,060+1.62%
2000 57,764+2.25%
YearPop.±% p.a.
2007 60,430+0.62%
2010 65,524+2.99%
2015 73,862+2.31%
Source: Philippine Statistics Office[3][6][7]

The population in 1903 was 31,617 persons.[8]

In the 2016 election, it had 42,831 registered voters, meaning that 58% of the population are aged 18 and over.[4]

Economy

The economic output of Barili is mainly rice, maize, bananas, vegetables and coconuts.

Tourism

Mantayupan Falls are located close to the eastern end of the Carcar—Barili Road where it connects to the national highway.[9] The falls are approximately 61 metres (200 ft) high but do not have a direct descent. Pools at various heights flow into the basin. The waterfall is one of three main tourist attractions in the interior barangays of Barili.[5][10]

Gallery

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 "Municipal: Barili, Cebu". PSA. Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Region VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS)". Census of Population (2015): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 "2016 National and Local Elections Statistics". Commission on Elections. 2016.
  5. 1 2 Cabigas 2011.
  6. 1 2 "Region VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS)". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. ↑ "Region VII (CENTRAL VISAYAS)". Census of Population (1995, 2000 and 2007): Total Population by Province, City and Municipality (Report). NSO. Archived from the original on 24 June 2011.
  8. ↑  Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Barili". Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
  9. ↑ 10°6′24″N 123°31′16″E / 10.10667°N 123.52111°E
  10. ↑ Cebu.gov

Sources

  • Cabigas, Estan (29 September 2011), "Visiting Mantayupan Falls after 23 years" (Photographic essay), Langyaw, archived from the original on 2011-10-01, retrieved 12 February 2015 
  • Pace, Azucena (2009). Barili The Town The People The Years, A History. Cebu: Local Government Unit of Barili, Cebu. ISBN 978-9719441601. 
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External links

 Aloguinsan Carcar
Tañon Strait
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Dumanjug Sibonga
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