Calituban Island | |
Local Name: | Isla sa Calituban |
Nickname: | --> |
Map: | Visayas |
Map Relief: | 1 |
Coordinates: | 10.2433°N 124.2953°W |
Archipelago: | Philippine |
Waterbody: | Camotes Sea |
Area Km2: | 0.15 |
Length M: | --> |
Width M: | --> |
Coastline M: | --> |
Country Admin Divisions Title: | Region |
Country Admin Divisions: | Central Visayas |
Country Admin Divisions Title 1: | Province |
Country Admin Divisions 1: | Bohol |
Country Admin Divisions Title 2: | Municipality |
Country Admin Divisions 2: | Talibon |
Country Admin Divisions Title 3: | Barangay |
Country Admin Divisions 3: | Calituban |
Population: | 3,738 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Density Km2: | 24,920 |
Calituban is an island off the coast of northern Bohol island, Philippines. It is located approximately north-northwast from the port of Talibon. Situated in the Camotes Sea, Calitiban Island is one of the islands in the Danajon Bank, the only double barrier reef in the country, known for its rich marine biodiversity. The whole island is locally governed by Barangay Calituban under the administration of the municipality of Talibon, Bohol. The residents of the island are mostly engaged in fishing, while some provide island-hopping tours for tourists.
The island has a population of 3,738.[1]
There are no regular or scheduled boat trips to Calituban, but chartered motorized bangka are available and docked at Bagacay Port for people to travel to the island.
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