Batac, Ilocos Norte

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Map of Ilocos Norte showing the location of Batac

Batac is the newest city in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. It was the most populous of the 22 municipalities in Ilocos Norte, with 47,682 people in 9,882 households according to the 2000 census.

Batac is the home town of former Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos. It is also the birthplace of Gregorio Aglipay, the founder of the Philippine Independent Church (better known as the Aglipayan Church).

[edit] Barangays

Batac is politically subdivided into 43 barangays, 14 of which constitute the poblacion.

  • Aglipay (Pob.)
  • Baay
  • Baligat
  • Bungon
  • Baoa East
  • Baoa West
  • Barani (Pob.)
  • Ben-agan (Pob.)
  • Bil-loca
  • Biningan
  • Callaguip (Pob.)
  • Camandingan
  • Camguidan
  • Cangrunaan (Pob.)
  • Capacuan
  • Caunayan (Pob.)
  • Valdez Pob. (Caoayan)
  • Colo
  • Pimentel (Cubol)
  • Dariwdiw
  • Acosta Pob. (Iloilo)
  • Ablan Pob. (Labucao)
  • Lacub (Pob.)
  • Mabaleng
  • Magnuang
  • Maipalig
  • Nagbacalan
  • Naguirangan
  • Ricarte Pob. (Nalasin)
  • Palongpong
  • Palpalicong (Pob.)
  • Parangopong
  • Payao
  • Quiling Norte
  • Quiling Sur
  • Quiom
  • Rayuray
  • San Julian (Pob.)
  • San Mateo
  • San Pedro
  • Suabit (Pob.)
  • Sumader
  • Tabug

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Coordinates: 18°03′N, 120°34′E

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