Batan, Aklan
Batan | |
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| Municipality of Batan | |
Kalantiaw Shrine Bridge | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Aklan with Batan highlighted | |
Interactive map of Batan | |
Batan Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°35′07″N 122°29′53″E / 11.5853°N 122.4981°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Aklan |
| District | 1st district |
| Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Mike Ramos |
| • Vice Mayor | Bodjyk Demeterio |
| • Representative | Jess Marquez |
| • Electorate | 24,516 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 79.22 km2 (30.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 30 m (98 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 383 m (1,257 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 33,932 |
| • Density | 428.3/km2 (1,109/sq mi) |
| • Households | 8,411 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 22.77 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 175.5 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 382.3 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 146.7 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 48.93 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Aklan Electric Cooperative (AKELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5615 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)36 |
| Native languages | Aklanon Hiligaynon Capisnon Tagalog |
| Website | batan-aklan.gov.ph |
Batan, officially the Municipality of Batan (Aklanon: Banwa it Batan; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Batan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Batan), is a third-class municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 33,932 people.