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Place Names, Seascape and Cartography of Marine Rights 27Figure 2. Selected named places in Batasan. Note: Ubay Island is not part of theisland village of Batasanhouseholds under the poverty threshold, however, is lower than themunicipal percentage (35%) and provincial percentage (61%) of incomedeficienthouseholds (Bohol PPDO 2004; BLDF 2008).Tubigon is one of three major political, economic and educationalcentres in the province; the other two centres are the province’s capitalcity, Tagbilaran, situated on the southern mainland, and the municipalityof Talibon on the northern part of the province. Tubigon has a port thatconnects the province to Cebu, the regional centre of Central Visayas. It isBohol’s secondary port (next to Tagbilaran City’s).Batasan is one of 40 islands that lie on or near Danajon Bank,