Clarin, Bohol

Clarin, officially the Municipality of Clarin (Munisipyo sa Clarin; ), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 21,158 people.

Clarin is 61 km from Tagbilaran.

Geography
Clarin is bounded by Tubigon in the west, Inabanga in the northeast, Sagbayan in the east, and Catigbian in the south.

Barangays
Clarin is politically subdivided into 24 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

History
Clarin was formed on 31 January 1919 from five barrios of Tubigon by virtue of proclamation by Governor General Francis Burton Harrison, hence it celebrated its centennial in 2019.

Clarin was severely affected by the 2013 Bohol earthquake which damaged 1,358 homes, of which 221 were totally destroyed, as well as the Catholic church.

Education
Elementary and primary schools

Secondary schools
 * Bacani Elementary School
 * Bogtongbod Elementary School
 * Bonbon Elementary School
 * Buacao Primary School
 * Buangan Elementary School
 * Buntod Primary School
 * Caboy Elementary School
 * Clarin Central Elementary School
 * Danahaw Elementary School
 * Lajog Elementary School
 * Nahawan Elementary School
 * Tontunan Elementary School

Tertiary schools
 * Clarin National School of Fisheries
 * Nahawan High School


 * Bohol Island State University [BISU]