[5] The municipality of Tubigon, Bohol celebrates its feast on May 15, to honor the town patron San Isidro Labrador.
Their exact origins are unknown but they are thought to be early Malays from southeast Asian countries, migrating to the Philippines in small bangkas.
[7] On 31 January 1919, Tubigon lost five barrios when Clarin was formed by virtue of proclamation by Governor Yeater.
[7][9] Tubigon was badly affected by the 2013 Bohol earthquake, suffering 11 fatalities and damage to some 7,300 homes, as well as total destruction of its town hall and church.
[10] Tubigon is bounded by Calape in the west, Clarin in the east, by the Cebu Strait in the north, and San Isidro in the south.
There about 17 minor islands in the municipal, some of whom are inhabited: Poverty Incidence of Tubigon Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24] Agriculture and fishing are the primary industries.
The main agricultural produce includes rice, corn, coconut, bananas and different variety of vegetables.
[26] The main National Road is paved and provides easy access to neighboring coastal communities, with travel time to Tagbilaran about one hour.