Country Philippines Urban District VIII Time zone PST (UTC+8) Municipality Ubay, Bohol | District 2nd District of Bohol Purok 7 Province Bohol | |
Region Central Visayas Region VII | ||
Biabas is one of the 44 barangays of the municipality of Ubay, in the province of Bohol, Philippines.
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Map of Biabas, Bohol, Philippines
The barangay's total land area is 2,200 hectares (5,400 acres). According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 2,599. In the 2013 electoral roll, it had 1,536 registered voters, meaning that 59% of the population are aged 18 and over.
Biabas celebrates its annual fiesta on 17 May in honor of their patron saint.
Location
Located on the eastern part of the municipality, Biabas overlooks Bohol Sea to the east. To the north it is bounded by Lomangog and San Vicente, to the west by San Pascual, and to the south the municipality of Mabini. It is 15 km (9.3 mi) from the town center, Poblacion. It is accessible by all kinds of land transportation with a travel time of 20–30 minutes by private vehicles (jeep, motorcycle, automobiles) and 40–50 minutes by public utility vehicles.
Government
There are seven puroks overseen by the elected kagawads.