Batad, Iloilo
| Batad | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
 Map of Iloilo with Batad highlighted | |
.svg.png)  Batad Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°25′N 123°07′E / 11.417°N 123.117°ECoordinates: 11°25′N 123°07′E / 11.417°N 123.117°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Iloilo |
| Legislative district | 5th district of Iloilo |
| Barangays | 24 |
| Government[1] | |
| • Mayor | Pedro A. Alarcon |
| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 53.10 km2 (20.50 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 19,385 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 5016 |
| Dialing code | 33 |
Batad is a fifth class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 19,385 people.[3]
In 1950, the barrio of Zarragoza was transferred to the town of Balasan.[4]
Barangays
Batad is politically subdivided into 24 barangays.[2]
- Alapasco
- Alinsolong
- Banban
- Batad Viejo
- Binon-an
- Bolhog
- Bulak Norte
- Bulak Sur
- Cabagohan
- Calangag
- Caw-i
- Drancalan
- Embarcadero
- Hamod
- Malico
- Nangka
- Pasayan
- Poblacion
- Quiazan Florete
- Quiazan Lopez
- Salong
- Santa Ana
- Tanao
- Tapi-an
Demographics
| Population census of Batad | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
| 1990 | 14,337 | — |
| 1995 | 15,345 | +1.28% |
| 2000 | 17,009 | +2.23% |
| 2007 | 18,298 | +1.01% |
| 2010 | 19,385 | +2.12% |
| Source: National Statistics Office[3] | ||
References
- ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- 1 2 "Province: Iloilo". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- 1 2 3 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
- ↑ "An act to transfer a certain barrio from the territorial jurisdiction of the municipality of Batad, province of Iloilo to the municipality of Balasan, same province". LawPH.com. Retrieved 2011-04-09.
External links
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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