Bohol's 1st congressional district

Bohol's 1st congressional district is one of the three congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Bohol. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916. The district consists of the provincial capital city of Tagbilaran and adjacent municipalities of Alburquerque, Antequera, Baclayon, Balilihan, Calape, Catigbian, Corella, Cortes, Dauis, Loon, Maribojoc, Panglao, Sikatuna and Tubigon. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Edgar Chatto of the Liberal Party (LP).

Bohol's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Boundary of Bohol's 1st congressional district in Bohol
Location of Bohol within the Philippines
ProvinceBohol
RegionCentral Visayas
Population443,038 (2015)
Electorate268,381 (2016)
Major settlements
15 LGUs
Area1,002.68 km2
Current constituency
Created1907
RepresentativeEdgar Chatto
Political party  Liberal
Congressional blocMajority
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