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Bohol
(bфhфlґ), island (1990 pop. 948,403), 1,491 sq mi (3,862
sq km), the Philippines, one of the Visayan Islands, SW
of Leyte. It is a major corn-producing area. Rice, cacao,
and hemp are also grown, and manganese and copper are mined.
Bohol prov. comprises the main island and several offshore
islands; its capital is at Tagbilaran.
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