Bulan is a 1st class coastal municipality of Sorsogon Province in Region 5 or Bicol, Philippines.
Profile of Bulan Municipality (Geography)
Location –> Western Part of Sorsogon Province in Southeastern Luzon (See map below)
Neighboring Towns –> Magallanes (north), Juban, Irosin and Matnog (east)
Area –> 196.96 km2 (76.05 sq mi)
Population –> 100,076 (2015 Census)
Revenue (2016) –> 205,056,866.18
Barangays –> 63
Terrain –> Mountainous with coastal plain
Industries –> Agriculture, Trading, Tourism
Major Products –> Rice, Corn, Coconut, Vegetables, Fish, Poultry, Handicraft, Home-made Food Items
People/Language –> Bicolano, Tagalog, English
Legislative District –> 2nd
Government Officials
Congressman –> Evelina Escudero (Caretaker due to death of Maria Bernardita Ramos)
Mayor –> Romeo Gordola
Vice Mayor –> Luis C. Delmonte
History of Bulan
Economy of Bulan
Bulan is an agricultural town where rice, corn and fish are the major products.
As the largest municipality of Sorsogon in terms of population, it has many commercial establishments in the town center including banking institutions. It is also the site of a seaport and an airport.
Tourist Spots in Bulan
Sabang Park and Beach
Bulan Freedom Park
Immaculate Conception Church
Festivals in Bulan
Padaraw Festival
Map of Bulan Municipality
See also: Profile of Mayor Romeo Gordola, Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero