Dauis

Dauis
Mariveles
Municipality of Dauis
Aerial view of Dauis, Panglao Island
Map of Bohol with Dauis highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Dauis
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°37′30″N 123°51′54″E / 9.625°N 123.865°E / 9.625; 123.865
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas
ProvinceBohol
District 1st district
Founded1697
Barangays12 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorRoman B. Bullen
  Vice MayorMarietta T. Sumaylo
  RepresentativeEdgardo M. Chatto
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate32,679 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
43.33 km2 (16.73 sq mi)
Elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Highest elevation
192 m (630 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
52,492
  Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
  Households
11,522
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
14.01
% (2021)
  Revenue239 million (2022)
  Assets517 million (2022)
  Expenditure195.6 million (2022)
  Liabilities53.02 million (2022)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6339
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)38
Native languagesBoholano dialect
Cebuano
Tagalog
Websitedauis.bohol.gov.ph

Dauis, officially the Municipality of Dauis (Cebuano: Munisipalidad sa Dauis; Tagalog: Bayan ng Dauis), is a municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 52,492 people. The town has many fine beaches, resorts, and a historic church, built in the 17th century. The Hinagdanan Cave is also a draw for tourists.