Bantay

Bantay
Municipality of Bantay
Street of Bantay
Official seal of Bantay
Motto: 
Dur-as Bantay (Progressive Bantay)
Map of Ilocos Sur with Bantay highlighted
Map of Ilocos Sur with Bantay highlighted
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Bantay is located in Philippines
Bantay
Bantay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°35′02″N 120°23′27″E / 17.5839°N 120.3908°E / 17.5839; 120.3908
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Sur
District 1st district
Founded1593
Barangays34 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • mayor of Bantay[*]Samuel C. Parilla
 • Vice MayorWilliam A. Pre
 • RepresentativeDeogracias Victor B. Savellano
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate22,324 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
76.60 km2 (29.58 sq mi)
Elevation
8.0 m (26.2 ft)
Highest elevation
44 m (144 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
37,118
 • Density480/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
 • Households
9,243
DemonymBantayeño
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
12.00
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 308.5 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 902 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 202.1 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 73.05 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIlocos Sur Electric Cooperative (ISECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2727
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)77
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog

Bantay, officially the Municipality of Bantay (Ilocano: Ili ti Bantay; Filipino: Bayan ng Bantay), is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,118 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Bantay | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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