Bantayan | |
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| Municipality of Bantayan | |
 Bantayan municipality from far end of quay | |
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 Map of Cebu with Bantayan highlighted | |
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.svg)  Bantayan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°12′N 123°44′E / 11.2°N 123.73°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Province | Cebu |
| District | 4th district |
| Barangays | 25 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Bantayan[*] | Arthur E. Despi |
| • Vice Mayor | Antonio Y. Montemar |
| • Representative | Janice Z. Salimbangon |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 49,413 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 81.68 km2 (31.54 sq mi) |
| includes outlying islands | |
| Elevation | 8.0 m (26.2 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 86,247 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| • Households | 19,493 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 41.28 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 279.5 million (2020), 118.5 million (2012), 121.6 million (2013), 137.8 million (2014), 159.6 million (2015), 177.6 million (2016), 200.4 million (2017), 221.6 million (2018), 232.1 million (2019), 293.6 million (2021), 392.3 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 582.7 million (2020), 192.2 million (2012), 208.9 million (2013), 262.4 million (2014), 337.7 million (2015), 347.6 million (2016), 413.2 million (2017), 453 million (2018), 520.8 million (2019), 601.2 million (2021), 709.9 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 282.5 million (2020), 98.37 million (2012), 112.2 million (2013), 110.6 million (2014), 510.9 million (2015), 143.4 million (2016), 154.3 million (2017), 188.4 million (2018), 203.1 million (2019), 278.7 million (2021), 338.5 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 168.6 million (2020), 39.53 million (2012), 46.81 million (2013), 75.7 million (2014), 133.4 million (2015), 88.27 million (2016), 107.8 million (2017), 114.3 million (2018), 149.4 million (2019), 160.3 million (2021), 196 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Bantayan Island Electric Cooperative (BANELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6052 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)32 |
| Native languages | Bantayanon Cebuano Tagalog |
Bantayan, officially the Municipality of Bantayan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Bantayan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bantayan), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 86,247 people,[3] making it the island's most populous town as well as the largest.
- ^ Municipality of Bantayan | (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.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". 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.