Itbayat, officially the Municipality of Itbayat, (Ivatan: Kavahayan nu Itbayat; Tagalog: Bayan ng Itbayat), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Batanes, Philippines. In the 2020 census, it had a population of 3,128 people.[3]
Itbayat is the country's northernmost municipality, located 156 kilometers (97 mi) from the southernmost tip of Taiwan.
The main island of Itbayat is the largest in Batanes. The municipality includes the rest of the province's northern islands, all small and mostly uninhabited. These islands are, from south to north: Di'nem Island, Siayan, Misanga, Ah'li, and Mavulis Island, the northernmost island of the Philippine archipelago.
^Municipality of Itbayat | (DILG)
^"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.
^ abCensus of Population (2020). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
^"PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
Itbayat, officially the Municipality of Itbayat, (Ivatan: Kavahayan nu Itbayat; Tagalog: Bayan ng Itbayat), is a 5th class municipality in the province...
The Itbayat language or Itbayaten (also known generically as Ibatan) is an Austronesian language, in the Batanic group, spoken on Itbayat Island in the...
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islands and named them in honour of prominent Dutch and British figures. Itbayat was named "Orange Isle" after William of Orange. Batan was named "Grafton...
Jorge Abad Airport (ICAO: RPLT), also known as Itbayat Airport, is an airport serving the island of Itbayat, the largest island in the province of Batanes...
Orchid Island Imurud dialect Iraralay dialect Iranumilek dialect Itbayat on Itbayat Island Ivatan Ivasay dialect (= Basco Ivatan) on Batan Isamurung dialect...
Church, commonly known as the Itbayat Church (Filipino: Simbahan ng Itbayat), is a historic Roman Catholic church in Itbayat, Batanes, Philippines. The original...
Basco. It is one of two airports in the Batanes Islands, the other being Itbayat Airport. The airport is classified as a Class 2 principal, minor domestic...
according to the United States Indo-Pacific Command. Barangay San Rafael, Itbayat under Mayor Sabas de Sagon, is the site of the April 14 to June 6 construction...
315 km/h (195 mph). Shortly afterwards, it passed directly over the island of Itbayat. Meranti passed to the south of Taiwan as a super typhoon, and began weakening...
military. It is also frequently visited by local fishermen (mostly from Itbayat and Basco) for fishing adventures. The island has a newly constructed military...
(2005) earlier also noted that the Batanic languages, constituting Yami, Itbayat, and Ivatan, should in fact be considered as a primary MP branch. In an...
but geographically scattered and distant Philippine languages, namely Itbayat, Isneg, Manobo, Samal and Sagada. The Malaynon dialect is 93% lexically...
records. The earthquake occurred at 7:38 a.m. (UTC+8) on July 27, 2019 near Itbayat, Batanes. A noted foreshock of the earthquake was the magnitude 5.4 earthquake...
distributed to the six municipalities, with 38% residing in Basco, 23% in Itbayat, 12% in Sabtang, 11% in Mahatao and 8% for Uyugan, and Ivana. In the 2000...
v t e Philippine languages Batanic (Bashiic) Itbayat Ivatan Yami Northern Luzon Central Luzon Northern Mindoro Alangan Iraya Tadyawan Greater Central...
strakes are thick and they have an open side. Tataya from the island of Itbayat are built for stability due to the rougher waters around the island. They...
parts of Northern Luzon, and a few days later, Signal #3 was raised on Itbayat, Batanes as the typhoon brought showers and gusty winds to the islands...
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