Banton, Mimaropa

Banton: Municipality of the Philippines in the province of Romblon

About

Quick Facts about Banton

Population : 5,536
Country : Philippines
State : Mimaropa (Philippines)
County : Province of Romblon
Head of government : mayor
Postal code : 5515
Phone Area Codes : 42
Area : 32.48 km2
Official name : Municipality of Banton
Establishment : January 01, 1622 (402 years ago)
Time Zone : Philippine Standard Time
Local time : 18:16:45 (29th March 2024)

Geography

Banton is located at 12°55'60"N 122°4'60"E (12.9333300, 122.0833300).

Banton map

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1903 4,043 - census
1918 6,060 33.28% census
1939 4,972 -21.88% census
1948 5,542 10.29% census
1960 6,155 9.96% census
1970 6,447 4.53% census
1975 7,545 14.55% census
1980 7,362 -2.49% census
1990 7,077 -4.03% census
1995 6,069 -16.61% census
2000 6,769 10.34% census
2007 6,799 0.44% census
2010 5,963 -14.02% census
2015 5,536 -7.71% census

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