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BIGpedia - Bohol - Encyclopedia and Dictionary Online (1055 words) |
 | Bohol is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region. |
| To the west of Bohol is Cebu, to the northeast is the island of Leyte and to the south, across the Bohol Sea is Mindanao. |
| Bohol is an island province in the Visayas. |
| Bohol The Island Province (4016 words) |
| The name Bohol is thought to be derived from the name of the barrio of Bo-ol, a barangay found in Tagbilaran City which was among the first places toured by the Magellan expedition. |
| Bohol is the home province of the fourth President of the Republic of the Philippines, Carlos Polistico Garcia (1957-1960) who was born in the municipality of Talibon. |
| Bohol must have been developed from the magmatic tectonic mechanism which resulted from the underthrusting of the southwest Philippine Plate east of Samar and Surigao. |
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