Loay, Bohol

Loay is a Philippine municipality in the province of Bohol. It has 16,261 inhabitants ( census May 1, 2010 ).

Loay Bohol is situated on the south coast, at the mouth of the Loboc River. From Tagbilaran branches short of. Behind the bridge over the river, the Loay Interior Road, which leads into the interior

Barangays

Loay is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.

  • Agape
  • Alegria Norte
  • Alegria Sur
  • Candy
  • Botoc Occidental
  • Botoc Oriental
  • Calvario
  • Concepcion
  • Hinawanan
  • Las Salinas Norte
  • Las Salinas Sur
  • Palo
  • Poblacion Ibabao
  • Poblacion UBOS
  • Sagnap
  • Tambangan
  • Tangcasan Norte
  • Tangcasan Sur
  • Tayong Occidental
  • Tayong Oriental
  • Tocdog Dacu
  • Tocdog Ilaya
  • Villalimpia
  • Yanangan

Tourism

Most tourists get Loay only briefly seen in transit, because the city is situated on the route from Tagbilaran to the much-visited Chocolate Hills inland. In Loay itself offers visitors such as the Loay River Cruise as an attraction. On floating restaurant boats will be here during the trip the river running up a large buffet with various typical Filipino specialties.

In Loay is a city built of coral stone blocks church from the 19th century with a separate, free-standing bell tower, and the Clarin Anchestral House. This house now serves as museum in the Filipino - Spanish style from the mid-19th century, commemorating the Spanish colonial period, Bohol and is a typical example of the then customary homes of wealthy and influential citizens. Today uninhabited, lived in this house for many decades members of the Clarin family, one of the most influential and very politically active communities of Bohol.

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