Babatngon
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Babatngon (IPA: [bɐbɐt'ŋon]), officially the Municipality of Babatngon (; ), is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,823 people.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Philippines
- Official name
- Municipality of Babatngon
- Country
- Philippines
- Located in
- Q13844
- Population
- 29587
- Area
- 115.18
- Elevation
- 35
- Time zone
- UTC+08:00
- Shares border with
- Tacloban
- Official website
- www.babatngon-leyte.gov.ph
- Image
- Rice-Field in Pagsulhugon Babatngon Leyte.jpg
- Households
- 6936
- Dialing code
- 53
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- postal code
- 6520
- Köppen climate classification
- tropical rainforest climate
- language used
- Tagalog
- Commons category
- Babatngon
- poverty incidence
- 34.30
- fiscal/tax revenue
- 169319295.07
- total liabilities
- 106135653.28
- total assets
- 400724309.34
- total expenditure
- 93755689.85
- electorate
- 20897
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11 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Geography
- Barangays
- Climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Elected Officials
- Tourism
- Infrastructure
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Babatngon (IPA: [bɐbɐt'ŋon]), officially the Municipality of Babatngon (; ), is a municipality in the province of Leyte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,823 people.
==Etymology== The place got its name from the word batong, a large trap made of abaca fibers used for hunting by the early Boholano settlers. Later on named as "Babatngon," which means hunting ground with the use of a net.
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