Sebaste, Antique

Sebaste
Municipality
Map of Antique with Sebaste highlighted
Sebaste Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°35′N 122°06′E / 11.583°N 122.100°ECoordinates: 11°35′N 122°06′E / 11.583°N 122.100°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Western Visayas (Region VI)
Province	Antique
District	Lone district
Barangays	10
Government[1]
• Mayor	Jose Christopher A. Varona
Area[2]
• Total	111.64 km^2 (43.10 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
• Total	17,270
• Density	150/km^2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone	PST (UTC+8)
Zip Code	5709
Dialing code	36

Sebaste is a fourth class municipality in the province of Antique, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 17,270 people.^[3] Every February 3, people celebrated the annual feast of their patron

Sebaste has 1 Private High School (Saint Blaise High School )and 1 Public High School (Sebaste High School/Sebaste National High School)

Barangays

Sebaste is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.^[2]

• Abiera
• Aguila
• Alegre
• Aras-Asan
• Bacalan
• Callan
• Nauhon
• P. Javier
• Poblacion
• Idio

Demographics

Population census of Sebaste
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	12,553	—
1995	12,438	−0.17%
2000	14,973	+4.06%
2007	15,840	+0.78%
2010	17,270	+3.20%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]

Kinaray-a is the dominant language of Sebaste while Hiligaynon is used as a secondary language.

References

1. "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
2. "Province: Antique". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 5 February 2013.
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 5 February 2013.

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information