Makato
Sign in to saveMakato, officially the Municipality of Makato (Aklanon: Banwa it Makato; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Makato; ), is a municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 30,650 people.
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- Makato Sports Complex
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- Taft
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- Blooming Makato
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Makato, officially the Municipality of Makato (Aklanon: Banwa it Makato; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Makato; ), is a municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 30,650 people.
The town is the home of the Ati-Atihan Festival, a historic celebration that attracts devotees from across the Philippines and abroad to honor Sto. Niño through vibrant cultural and religious activities.
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