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was a United States weather station on a hilltop. It offers a magnificent 360-degree view of Batan Island, the South China Sea, Mt. Iraya, Basco proper, boulder lined cliffs and the
Pacific Ocean. At present, it houses the northernmost weather station in the Philippines, the Basco Radar Station, and
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Spanish ended the revolution, killing Aman Dangat and several other Ivatan leaders. Basco and Ivana were the first towns established under full Spanish control. Mahatao was then administered by Basco, while Uyugan and Sabtang, by Ivana. Itbayat was not organized until the 1850s, its
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is undisturbed and unspoiled. It has intermittent white sand beaches with steep mountains and deep canyons with small level areas sporadically found along the coastline. Southwest of Batan Island, Sabtang is accessible by 30-minute falowa ride from
Radiwan Port in Ivana. Sabtang Island is also the
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professor Chen Hurng-yu, claiming that Taiwan has territorial claims over
Batanes and encouraging the Taiwanese government to take over the province. This, despite the islands being first claimed by Spanish Philippines in 1783 and later incorporated and administered by the Philippines without any
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Batanes is constantly battered by typhoons. Batanes is mentioned frequently in connection with typhoons, because it holds the northernmost weather station in the Philippines, thus, it is a reference point for all typhoons that enter the Philippine area. In September
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society argue that the islands should not belong to the
Philippines. Batanes was created as a sub-province of Cagayan in August 20, 1907 by the approval of Act No. 1693. In 1909, the new American authorities organized it into an independent province, upon the approval of Act No. 1952. During the
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The province is hilly and mountainous, with only 1,631.5 hectares or 7.1% of its area level to undulating terrain. 78.2% or 17,994.4 hectares vary from rolling hills to steep and very steep. Forty-two percent (42%) or 9,734.40 hectares are steep to very steep land. Because of the terrain of the
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Sitio Diura at Racuj-a-Ide is the fishermen's village at
Mananoy Bay. Fishing season is marked by a festival in mid-March called Kapayvanuvanua. Visitors are treated with fresh fish delicacies from the Pacific Ocean. Within the area is the legendary Spring of Youth and living cave with crystal
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In 1997, the
Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA) was passed in Philippine Congress. The law paved the way for the indigenous territorial rights of the Ivatans. The province has since promoted its Ivatan roots. Part of the Ilocano population has returned to mainland Luzon. On December 7, 2004,
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has flown to Batanes since May 2013. Meanwhile, Itbayat, an island Municipality of the Province of Batanes, is accessible via Basco Airport. There are no direct flights from the mainland to Itbayat. Itbayat may also be accessed via ferry boats from Basco. Meanwhile, Sabtang, also an island
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Roads, ports, bridges, churches and government buildings were built in this time. Limestone technology used by the Spanish spread to the islands, making bridges strong and fortified. Some of these bridges still remain at Ivana and Mahatao. By 1890, many Ivatans were in Manila, and became
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The main island of Batan has the largest share of level and nearly level lands, followed by Itbayat and Sabtang, respectively. Itbayat has gently rolling hills and nearly level areas on semi-plateaus surrounded by continuous massive cliffs rising from 20 to 70 meters (66–230 feet)
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and has no shoreline. It has a dirt airstrip for light aircraft. A regular ferry runs the Batan-Itbayat route. Travel time is about four hours by falowa from Basco Seaport. A light plane flies from Basco Airport to Itbayat at around P1,875 per person and leaves only when the plane is
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landed on the Batan Islands, which became the first American territory occupied by the Japanese. The purpose of the invasion, to secure the small airfield outside Basco, was accomplished without resistance. Japanese fighters from Basco took part in the raid on
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as of 2024. These two airlines make Batan Island accessible from the mainland via air travel. The other local airlines previously serving Basco Airport have stopped their transport services after the COVID 19 Pandemic. As of 2024,
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is a ghost barangay which is a cluster of roofless shells of old stone houses abandoned after a tidal wave that hit the island of Batan in the 1950s. It has a long stretch of beach. The ruins are 23 kilometers (14 miles) from
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Turton, M. (2021). Notes from central Taiwan: Our brother to the south. Taiwan’s relations with the Philippines date back millennia, so it’s a mystery that it’s not the jewel in the crown of the New Southbound Policy. Taiwan
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the following day. Over the next several days, the success of the Japanese bombing of Clark Field rendered a base at Basco unnecessary, and on December 10, 1941, the naval combat force was withdrawn to participate in the
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The southern half of the Ivatan homeland, the islands of Batanes, was reinforced and fortified by Spanish refugees from Formosa, before being formally joined in the 18th century with the Spanish government in Manila.
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is for the more adventurous. An enchanted cave with a natural salt bed whose mouth opens to the south China Sea and is accessible through the boulders of Chawa Point in Mahatao. It is 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) from
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The Bashi Channel was increasingly used by English East India Company ships and the Spanish authorities brought the islands under their direct administration to prevent them falling under British control. The
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slopes gradually to the west, being mountainous and hilly along its northern, eastern coast. On Sabtang, mountains cover the central part, making the island slope outward to the coast.
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is located north of Batan Island. Itbayat is shaped like a giant bowl. The island is surrounded by massive boulders and cliffs rising from 20 to 70 feet (6.1–21.3 metres)
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of Batanes provided the scientific basis for confirming the need for a national park in Batanes protecting the Batanes protected landscapes and seascapes, proposed as a
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The population of Batanes in the 2020 census was 18,831 people,. The population density was 86 inhabitants per square kilometer or 220 inhabitants per square mile.
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and all people. The Ivatans, both the older and younger generations, have one of the highest incidences of social acceptance to minority groups in the country.
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The terrain of the province, while picturesque at almost every turn, has limited the potential for expansion of agriculture in an already very small province.
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at Ivana Seaport is where the Katipuneros landed on September 18, 1898. It is also the ferry station of the falowas plying the islands of Sabtang and Itbayat.
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is a grave crime in Ivatan societies, making ancestral domain certification an important part of Ivatan jurisprudence since the enactment of the IPRA Law.
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in Ivana was built in 1814. It has a crenelated fortress-like campanile. The church fronts the Ivana Seaport and is 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) from Basco.
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municipality like Itbayat, is accessible via ferry boats from Batan Island, particularly from Ivana Port, a Municipality in the main Island of Batan.
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s or fortified stone fortresses where the native Ivatans' ancestors migrated to Batanes as early as 4,000 BC lived in them for defensive cover.
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are farmers and fishermen. The rest are employed in the government and services sector. Garlic and cattle are major cash crops. Ivatans plant
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and a convent at Mahatao are six kilometers (3.7 miles) from Basco. It was completed in 1789 and still retains its centuries-old features.
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in Chadpidan Bay is an hour of exhilarating trek from Basco proper (3 kilometers (1.9 miles)). It is famous for its beautiful sunset view.
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are recommended sports activities on the mountain. Walking distance from Basco, the top of Mt. Iraya can be reached in about three hours.
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castle-fortresses for some time. In 1790, Governor Guerrero decreed that Ivatans were to live in the lowlands and leave their remote
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is a dormant volcano standing at 1,517 meters (4,977 feet) whose last eruption was recorded in 505 AD. Mountaineering, trekking, and
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American colonial period, additional public schools were constructed and more Ivatan became aware of their place in the Philippines.
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province, drainage is good and prolonged flooding is non-existent.
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An Ivatan holding one of many types of traditional Ivatan baskets
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is 5.5 kilometers (3.4 miles) from San Vicente Centro in Sabtang.
840:, who then brought home with them the revolutionary ideas of the
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3184:"Batan isles have never been part of Philippines - Taipei Times"
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872:. On the morning of December 8, 1941, the Batan Task Force from
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3805:"2021 Full Year Official Poverty Statistics of the Philippines"
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is a lodging house and restaurant, which was formerly owned by
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impacted the entire province, including a landfall on Itbayat.
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came to the islands and integrated with the local population.
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1034:. Other islands in the chain are Misanga (or North), Ditarem,
917:'s Special Forces allowed motorcycle-riding goons dubbed the "
3594:
Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay
3556:
Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay
3010:
Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay
1117:. It is rich with marine resources, including the rarest sea
2049:
1973:
1897:
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The 6 municipalities of the province comprise a total of 29
1200:
909:
Batanes was briefly marred by political violence during the
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to the Philippines. The island is a sanctuary of different
3331:"Blood and money, not gold and honey, birthed Solid North"
2258:
The large majority (94%) of the island's people adhere to
3518:"Eye of typhoon Meranti passes over Philippines' Itbayat"
2454:
The island province of Batanes is accessible by air, via
766:
In 1687, the British explorer, privateer, and naturalist
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mainland and about 190 kilometers (120 mi) south of
5846:
2976:. Department of Health. August 27, 2020. Archived from
2798:
Arrangement of Stone Walls, Idyang Site, Basco, Batanes
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Chavulan Burial Jar Site, Ivuhos Island, Sabtang Island
2528:
2214:, which is spoken on the islands of Batan and Sabtang.
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who migrated to the islands 4,000 years ago during the
5276:(Batad, Bangaan, Hungduan, Mayoyao Central, Nagacadan)
2277:
Livestock freely roaming in the green hills in Batanes
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period. They lived in fortified mountain areas called
5985:
Protected landscapes and seascapes of the Philippines
3732:"2009 Official Poverty Statistics of the Philippines"
3720:. Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
2801:
Paso Stone Formation, Ivuhos Island, Sabtang, Batanes
2699:
at Vatang, Hapnit, and Mavatuy Point, all in Mahatao.
2262:. The remaining faiths are other Christian Churches.
3737:. Philippine Statistics Authority. February 8, 2011.
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of northern Luzon), Tagalog, and English languages.
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3779:. Philippine Statistics Authority. August 27, 2016.
3765:. Philippine Statistics Authority. August 27, 2016.
3751:. Philippine Statistics Authority. August 27, 2016.
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3810:. Philippine Statistics Authority. August 15, 2022
2792:Arrangement of Stone with Holes, Sumnanga, Sabtang
6000:World Heritage Tentative List for the Philippines
4010:TRAVEL TIP: A Guide on Planning a Trip to Batanes
2480:The Ivatan people of Batanes are one of the most
1230:
5305:Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
3793:. Philippine Statistics Authority. June 4, 2020.
3715:"Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines"
3668:"UNESCO World Heritage Centre - Tentative Lists"
2723:is only 2.75 kilometers (1.71 miles) from Basco.
736:The ancestors of today's Ivatans descended from
5814:Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Batanes
3402:"Pacita Abad Biography – Pacita Abad on artnet"
2265:The Increasing Members of INC in the province.
778:. Sabtang Isle was named "Monmouth Isle" after
713:is a hispanicised plural form derived from the
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3084:4000 Years of Migration and Cultural Exchange
2176:). The northern half of the Ivatan homeland,
8:
3384:"Batanes Protected landscapes and seascapes"
2815:National Commission for Culture and the Arts
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670:and also the most populous in the province.
5274:Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras
3854:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (
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3118:vol.33, First Quarter, 1985, pp.3–21, p.18.
2804:Columnar Stone with Holes, Mahatao, Batanes
2443:generating plant was commissioned in 2004.
931:House of Representatives of the Philippines
5990:States and territories established in 1909
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3637:"Final Report Batanes Biodiversity Survey"
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5300:Mount Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary
3585:Census of Population and Housing (2010).
2859:UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists
2570:UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists
2210:The main languages spoken in Batanes are
2160:This divided homeland is a result of the
2133:An elderly Ivatan woman inside her house.
893:from 1942 to 1944. Upon its restoration,
824:, revolted against the Spanish invaders.
3457:(1). Ateneo de Manila University: 3–21.
6005:Former sub-provinces of the Philippines
5233:World Heritage Sites in the Philippines
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2297:The province is the home of the unique
2120:Source: Philippine Statistics Authority
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999:contesting nation in the 18th century.
774:. Batan was named "Grafton Isle" after
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5995:1909 establishments in the Philippines
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3302:
2564:tentative list for inscription in the
2433:, a kind of native wine, and vinegar.
643:), is an archipelagic province in the
327:203.22 km (78.46 sq mi)
3166:"Bashi Strait: a lesson in geography"
2560:The entire province is listed in the
2519:focuses too much on specific examples
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3516:Clark, Steven (September 14, 2016).
3421:"Manila's weak claim to the Batanes"
5975:Island provinces of the Philippines
5823:Praelatura Territorialis Batanensis
5247:Baroque Churches of the Philippines
3419:Chen Hurng-yu (December 23, 2007).
2539:these or similar examples within a
2188:dynasty, led by the Chinese pirate
2180:and Orchid Island were part of the
1868:was the most populous in 2010, and
798:. Batanes was ruled as part of the
5192:Protected areas of the Philippines
5091:Protected landscapes and seascapes
4230:(capital and largest municipality)
3288:Official Gazette Philippines, 1942
3240:Act No. 1952 (May 20, 1909),
2492:is unacceptable in Ivatan values.
1027:, are the only inhabited islands.
1011:between the Balintang Channel and
994:published an editorial written by
776:Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton
14:
3695:. Philippine Statistics Authority
3201:Chen, Hurng-Yu (September 2021).
3086:. Vol. 40. ANU Press. 2013.
780:James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth
132:Batan island coastal rocky cliffs
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5157:Pantabangan–Carranglan Watershed
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3666:Centre, UNESCO World Heritage.
3560:Philippine Statistics Authority
3496:Philippine Statistics Authority
3382:Centre, UNESCO World Heritage.
3285:Philippines (August 31, 1942).
3014:Philippine Statistics Authority
2847:Sinadumparan Ivatan House Types
2670:is walking distance from Basco.
2603:Island from Barangay Nakanmuan.
2407:Philippine Statistics Authority
2192:who then set himself up as The
647:, administratively part of the
495:Legislative district of Batanes
168:Anthem: Beautiful Batanes Isles
3983:Batanes Islands Cultural Atlas
2835:Kapayvanuvanuwa Fishing Ritual
1070:Almost one-half of Batanes is
1050:. The islands are part of the
750:and drank sugar-cane wine, or
1:
4139:
4093:
3870:"ICHCAP - e-Knowledge Center"
3550:Census of Population (2015).
3357:"Pacita Abad: Woman of Color"
3004:Census of Population (2020).
1179:Batanes is subdivided into 6
1158:Köppen climate classification
5965:Provinces of the Philippines
4288:List of barangays in Batanes
4120:
4112:
3952:travel guide from Wikivoyage
3587:"Region II (Cagayan Valley)"
3552:"Region II (Cagayan Valley)"
3494:. Quezon City, Philippines:
3388:UNESCO World Heritage Centre
3006:"Region II (Cagayan Valley)"
2855:Ivatan (Salakot) Hat Weaving
2843:Traditional Boats in Batanes
2345:Poverty incidence of Batanes
1885:Population census of Batanes
1852:List of barangays in Batanes
899:Philippine Commonwealth Army
343:1,009 m (3,310 ft)
112:Lighthouse in Sabtang Island
5970:Provinces of Cagayan Valley
5861:Peregrin de la Fuente Nesta
4303:Articles related to Batanes
4005:Batanes Budget Travel Guide
3972:Geographic data related to
3933:GPX (secondary coordinates)
2825:. The first edition of the
2533:reliable, secondary sources
2523:explaining their importance
2281:An extensive survey of the
1185:lone congressional district
977:inscription in the future.
925:, as representative of the
911:1969 presidential elections
828:coast being a ridge. Soon,
666:, located on the island of
361: • Estimate
179:Location in the Philippines
6021:
4415:Independent component city
4342:Cagayan Valley (Region II)
4045:Places adjacent to Batanes
3993:December 23, 2020, at the
3623:December 12, 2007, at the
3598:National Statistics Office
2829:-backed book included (1)
2752:San Carlos Borromeo Church
2287:UNESCO World Heritage Site
1888:
1849:
1800:
128:Malboro country in Mahatao
110:(from top: left to right)
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5144:Watershed forest reserves
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4050:
3928:GPX (primary coordinates)
3903:Map all coordinates using
3693:"Poverty incidence (PI):"
3219:10.1142/S1013251121500119
2817:(NCCA) and the ICHCAP of
2746:Kanyuyan Beach & Port
2425:(sweet potato), cassava,
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1032:Mavulis (or Y'ami) Island
697:, and from Taiwan by the
654:. It is the northernmost
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116:Chavayan Beach in Sabtang
44:
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30:
4000:Batanes Travel and Tours
3911:Download coordinates as:
3641:quantum-conservation.org
2897:A rocky shore in Batanes
2182:Viceroyalty of New Spain
1787:Provincial capital
1175:Administrative divisions
927:Lone District of Batanes
313:Batanes Provincial Board
257:and largest municipality
3988:Northern Luzon cultures
3445:Fry, Howard T. (1985).
2537:evaluate and synthesize
2250:, as well as overseas.
2137:The natives are called
1183:, all encompassed by a
915:Philippine Constabulary
905:Philippine independence
631:
615:
400:Independent cities
385: • Rank
5865:Mario de Leon Baltazar
5269:Historic Town of Vigan
5119:Upper Agno River Basin
4807:Quezon (Nueva Vizcaya)
2589:
2278:
2220:Austronesian languages
2134:
1197:
1144:
1067:
967:
685:), separated from the
380:93/km (240/sq mi)
340:Highest elevation
5592:Maguindanao del Norte
5040:Northern Sierra Madre
3923:GPX (all coordinates)
3618:www.BatanesOnline.com
3528:on September 15, 2016
3172:. September 23, 2004.
2583:
2330:during winter in the
2276:
2132:
1193:
1143:A Batanes stone house
1142:
1065:
950:
848:American colonial era
800:Provincia de Cagayan.
616:Provinsiya nu Batanes
5873:Camilo Diaz Gregorio
5065:Protected landscapes
3964:at Wikimedia Commons
3835:The Nutrition Source
3265:"The First Landings"
3207:Issues & Studies
2584:White sand beach at
2529:improve this article
2525:to its main subject.
1686:20.3497°N 121.9394°E
1609:20.3324°N 121.8735°E
1532:20.4158°N 121.9479°E
1455:20.3711°N 121.9142°E
1378:20.7858°N 121.8407°E
1298:20.4509°N 121.9694°E
884:invasion of Camiguin
762:Spanish colonial era
632:Lalawigan ng Batanes
624:Probinsia ti Batanes
377: • Density
5762:Zamboanga del Norte
5597:Maguindanao del Sur
5001:Protected areas in
4461:Provincial capitals
3880:on February 1, 2018
3647:on January 13, 2017
3488:"Province: Batanes"
3116:Philippine Studies,
2940:"List of Provinces"
2809:Intangible heritage
2599:take-off point for
2566:World Heritage List
2332:Northern Hemisphere
2304:Podocarpus costalis
1886:
1681: /
1604: /
1527: /
1450: /
1373: /
1293: /
1195:Political divisions
975:World Heritage Site
962:and its roofing of
864:Japanese occupation
796:José Basco y Vargas
608:Province of Batanes
200: /
40:Province of Batanes
5869:Paala Jose Salazar
5652:Occidental Mindoro
5612:Misamis Occidental
3451:Philippine Studies
2590:
2279:
2135:
1198:
1145:
1068:
1052:Luzon Volcanic Arc
996:Tamkang University
968:
807:remained on their
756:Maritime Jade Road
640:[bɐˈtanes]
353: • Total
324: • Total
297:Ignacio C. Villa (
5947:
5946:
5941:
5940:
5780:
5779:
5772:Zamboanga Sibugay
5767:Zamboanga del Sur
5737:Surigao del Norte
5627:Negros Occidental
5622:Mountain Province
5318:
5317:
5199:
5198:
5112:Resource reserves
5049:Natural monuments
4968:
4967:
4522:Alfonso Castañeda
4295:
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4170:
4169:
4153:Balintang Channel
3960:Media related to
3291:. p. 447-448
2950:on April 19, 2016
2839:Kapangdeng Ritual
2733:Ruins Of Songsong
2727:Old Loran Station
2558:
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2417:About 75% of the
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2260:Roman Catholicism
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1962:
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1691:20.3497; 121.9394
1614:20.3324; 121.8735
1537:20.4158; 121.9479
1460:20.3711; 121.9142
1383:20.7858; 121.8407
1303:20.4509; 121.9694
1095:Balintang Channel
772:William of Orange
695:Balintang Channel
606:, officially the
601:
600:
369: • Rank
332: • Rank
6012:
5980:Islands of Luzon
5849:
5848:
5807:
5800:
5793:
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5657:Oriental Mindoro
5617:Misamis Oriental
5512:Davao Occidental
5372:Agusan del Norte
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5175:Wilderness areas
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4802:Quezon (Isabela)
4433:Component cities
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3363:on June 27, 2018
3359:. Archived from
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1154:tropical climate
923:Ferdinand Marcos
793:Governor-General
691:Cagayan Province
642:
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563:Spoken languages
545:
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411:Component cities
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2164:invasion of
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2136:
2125:
1880:Demographics
1869:
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1210:Municipality
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1069:
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1009:Luzon Strait
1006:
991:Taiwan Times
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209:20.58; 121.9
124:Batan Island
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5830:Territories
5642:Nueva Ecija
5477:Catanduanes
5356:Philippines
5259:Santa Maria
5251:San Agustin
5019:Bangan Hill
4962:Philippines
4917:Santo Tomas
4897:Santa Maria
4867:San Mariano
4847:San Agustin
4617:Cabarroguis
4577:Ballesteros
4479:Cabarroguis
3313:|work=
3102:j.ctt5hgz91
2984:October 16,
2768:Pacita Abad
2720:Radar Tukon
2703:Storm-proof
2697:White Beach
2691:Mt. Matarem
2668:Naidi Hills
2633:Mount Iraya
2482:egalitarian
2469:PAL Express
2441:wind diesel
2313:Catanduanes
1689: /
1676:121°56′22″E
1612: /
1599:121°52′25″E
1535: /
1522:121°56′52″E
1458: /
1445:121°54′51″E
1381: /
1368:121°50′27″E
1301: /
1288:121°58′10″E
1216:Population
1099:Philippines
983:Pacita Abad
964:cogon grass
942:Pacita Abad
913:, when the
870:Pacific War
822:Aman Dangat
645:Philippines
579:Isamurongen
308:Legislature
226:Philippines
207: /
120:Mount Iraya
5954:Categories
5855:Ordinaries
5672:Pangasinan
5602:Marinduque
5547:Ilocos Sur
5103:Peñablanca
4947:Villaverde
4912:Santo Niño
4862:San Manuel
4857:San Isidro
4792:Peñablanca
4772:Nagtipunan
4489:Tuguegarao
4451:Tuguegarao
4358:Tuguegarao
3840:October 9,
3501:January 8,
2927:References
2882:bridge in
2853:, and (7)
2821:published
2775:Historical
2674:Chawa Cave
2531:by citing
2464:Sky Pasada
2151:Tao people
1756:+1.69%
1723:+1.19%
1695: (
1673:20°20′59″N
1646:+0.86%
1618: (
1596:20°19′57″N
1569:+1.75%
1541: (
1519:20°24′57″N
1492:+1.12%
1464: (
1442:20°22′16″N
1415:+1.67%
1387: (
1365:20°47′09″N
1338:+2.00%
1307: (
1285:20°27′03″N
1058:Topography
838:ilustrados
348:Population
268:Government
5883:Cathedral
5752:Tawi-Tawi
5702:Sarangani
5352:Provinces
4887:Santa Ana
4877:San Pablo
4872:San Mateo
4777:Naguilian
4752:Maconacon
4667:Divilacan
4662:Dinapigue
4592:Bayombong
4547:Angadanan
4532:Allacapan
4474:Bayombong
4377:Provinces
4280:Barangays
3884:March 31,
3831:"Vinegar"
3814:April 28,
3677:March 31,
3651:March 31,
3463:0031-7837
3315:ignored (
3305:cite book
3270:March 18,
3227:1013-2511
2549:June 2016
2315:and even
2216:Itbayaten
2168:in 1624 (
1870:Nakanmuan
1862:Ihuvok II
1858:barangays
1846:Barangays
1111:Hong Kong
1076:mountains
1003:Geography
956:limestone
940:In 1984,
842:Katipunan
742:Neolithic
709:The name
705:Etymology
575:Itbayaten
524:3900–3905
502:Time zone
490:Districts
477:Barangays
393:Divisions
5911:Camiguin
5901:Parishes
5757:Zambales
5712:Sorsogon
5707:Siquijor
5667:Pampanga
5567:La Union
5532:Guimaras
5492:Cotabato
5467:Camiguin
5442:Bukidnon
5422:Batangas
5240:Cultural
5164:Tumauini
5161:Talavera
5072:Casecnan
4937:Tumauini
4892:Santa Fe
4787:Pamplona
4697:Gattaran
4637:Claveria
4622:Cabatuan
4537:Ambaguio
4423:Santiago
3991:Archived
3850:cite web
3621:Archived
3603:June 29,
3565:June 20,
3471:42632762
3430:July 31,
3367:June 27,
3341:July 13,
3295:March 2,
3250:June 30,
2954:March 5,
2714:Man-made
2662:Songsong
2521:without
2500:Heritage
2301:species
2254:Religion
2248:Mindanao
2244:Cotabato
2236:Bukidnon
2149:and the
1231:Barangay
1227:Density
830:Ilocanos
656:province
628:Filipino
519:ZIP code
275:Governor
195:121°54′E
33:Province
5960:Batanes
5930:Sabtang
5925:Mahatao
5915:Itbayat
5908:Calayan
5837:Batanes
5692:Romblon
5682:Quirino
5662:Palawan
5607:Masbate
5562:Kalinga
5557:Isabela
5452:Cagayan
5447:Bulacan
5432:Biliran
5427:Benguet
5417:Batanes
5407:Basilan
5392:Antique
5354:of the
5293:Natural
5181:Isabela
5098:Batanes
5082:Quirino
5077:Magapit
5056:Salinas
4842:Saguday
4837:Sabtang
4812:Quirino
4782:Palanan
4762:Mahatao
4757:Maddela
4712:Itbayat
4702:Gonzaga
4682:Echague
4627:Calayan
4612:Cabagan
4582:Bambang
4567:Bagabag
4542:Amulung
4512:Aglipay
4441:Cauayan
4405:Quirino
4395:Isabela
4390:Cagayan
4385:Batanes
4265:Sabtang
4260:Mahatao
4250:Itbayat
4217:Batanes
4163:Cagayan
4117:Batanes
3974:Batanes
3962:Batanes
3950:Batanes
3335:Rappler
3019:July 8,
2880:Spanish
2878:An old
2865:Gallery
2586:Sabtang
2576:Natural
2419:Ivatans
2404:Source:
2338:Economy
2324:endemic
2299:conifer
2283:ecology
2269:Ecology
2205:Ilocano
2190:Koxinga
2178:Formosa
2143:Babuyan
2139:Ivatans
2055:±% p.a.
1979:±% p.a.
1903:±% p.a.
1874:Sabtang
1794:
1785:
1760:203.22
1752:17,246
1749:18,831
1632:Sabtang
1620:Sabtang
1555:Mahatao
1543:Mahatao
1401:Itbayat
1389:Itbayat
1269:
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1220:±% p.a.
1212:
1148:Climate
1025:Sabtang
1021:Itbayat
929:in the
891:Cagayan
747:idjangs
727:History
718:endonym
711:Batanes
693:by the
660:capital
620:Ilocano
604:Batanes
593:English
588:Tagalog
583:Ilocano
543:
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535:
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453:Mahatao
443:Itbayat
254:Capital
245:Founded
221:Country
192:20°35′N
25:Batanes
5747:Tarlac
5677:Quezon
5572:Laguna
5552:Iloilo
5537:Ifugao
5482:Cavite
5412:Bataan
5402:Aurora
5397:Apayao
5263:Miagao
5167:Wangag
4942:Uyugan
4927:Solano
4922:Solana
4767:Mallig
4737:Lal-lo
4732:Kayapa
4727:Kasibu
4687:Enrile
4657:Diffun
4642:Cordon
4607:Burgos
4602:Buguey
4572:Baggao
4562:Aurora
4557:Aritao
4552:Aparri
4527:Alicia
4517:Alcala
4507:Abulug
4484:Ilagan
4446:Ilagan
4270:Uyugan
4071:Taiwan
4068:
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3043:Times.
2849:, (6)
2845:, (5)
2841:, (4)
2837:, (3)
2833:, (2)
2827:UNESCO
2819:UNESCO
2758:Idjang
2736:Basco.
2677:Basco.
2601:Ivuhos
2588:island
2562:UNESCO
2486:nature
2476:Values
2423:camote
2317:Taiwan
2212:Ivatan
2166:Taiwan
2111:+1.74%
2108:18,831
2100:+0.73%
2097:17,246
2089:+1.42%
2086:16,604
2078:−0.42%
2075:15,974
2067:+3.26%
2064:16,467
2035:−1.08%
2032:14,180
2024:+2.20%
2021:15,026
2013:+0.37%
2010:12,091
2002:+0.82%
1999:11,870
1991:+1.01%
1988:11,398
1959:−0.31%
1956:10,309
1948:+1.32%
1945:10,705
1937:+0.70%
1926:−0.06%
1837:
1814:
1791:
1763:78.46
1746:Total
1727:16.28
1719:1,297
1716:1,380
1709:Uyugan
1697:Uyugan
1653:15.71
1650:40.70
1642:1,621
1639:1,696
1573:12.90
1565:1,555
1562:1,703
1496:16.54
1488:1,327
1485:1,407
1422:32.10
1419:83.13
1411:2,867
1408:3,128
1345:13.00
1342:33.67
1334:8,579
1331:9,517
1245:(2015)
1240:(2020)
1167:2016,
1119:corals
1115:Taiwan
1048:Dequey
1046:, and
1044:Ivuhos
1036:Siayan
1023:, and
1013:Taiwan
972:UNESCO
919:Suzuki
874:Taiwan
854:Taiwan
815:idjang
810:idjang
805:Ivatan
715:Ivatan
679:Taiwan
652:region
612:Ivatan
570:Ivatan
558:PH-BTN
463:Uyugan
364:17,875
356:18,831
233:Region
5920:Ivana
5697:Samar
5687:Rizal
5587:Leyte
5472:Capiz
5437:Bohol
5387:Albay
5382:Aklan
5255:Paoay
5153:Dupax
4958:Luzon
4832:Roxas
4827:Rizal
4817:Ramon
4742:Lasam
4722:Jones
4717:Ivana
4707:Iguig
4652:Diadi
4587:Basco
4469:Basco
4286:See:
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4245:Basco
4227:Basco
3808:(PDF)
3735:(PDF)
3718:(PDF)
3590:(PDF)
3467:JSTOR
3213:(3).
3098:JSTOR
2884:Ivana
2707:ropes
2626:Basco
2616:full.
2535:that
2431:palek
2395:2021
2390:2018
2387:13.68
2385:2015
2382:33.33
2380:2012
2377:14.40
2375:2009
2372:16.56
2370:2006
2309:Luzon
2240:Lanao
2162:Dutch
2105:2020
2094:2015
2083:2010
2072:2007
2061:2000
2029:1995
2018:1990
2007:1980
1996:1975
1985:1970
1953:1960
1942:1948
1934:9,512
1931:1939
1923:8,214
1920:1918
1912:8,293
1909:1903
1866:Basco
1812:globe
1730:6.29
1576:4.98
1499:6.39
1478:Ivana
1466:Ivana
1405:16.6%
1328:50.5%
1321:Basco
1309:Basco
1224:Area
1107:China
1103:Japan
1072:hills
1040:Diogo
1017:Batan
960:coral
785:ijang
752:palek
721:Batan
675:Luzon
668:Batan
664:Basco
507:UTC+8
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3459:ISSN
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2046:Year
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1970:Year
1898:Pop.
1894:Year
1810:The
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1582:340
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