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Q43460
EntityQ43460· pop 24· linked from 66 articles

Also known as Municipality of Sabtang

Sabtang, officially the Municipality of Sabtang, is a municipality in the province of Batanes, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Government
  • Local government
  • Elected officials
  • Education
  • Primary and elementary schools
  • Secondary school
  • Gallery
  • Notes
  • References
  • External links

Sabtang, officially the Municipality of Sabtang, is a municipality in the province of Batanes, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

The municipality is the southernmost island municipality in the Batanes Group of Islands. It consists primarily of Sabtang Island and two smaller and uninhabited islands nearby, namely, Ivuhos and Dequey. The municipality is known for its lighthouse and the old stone houses of the Ivatan villages of Chavayan and Savidug. Like Batan Island to the north, Sabtang also has a few Mission-style churches and white sand beaches.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q43460” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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