Bantay
| Municipality of Bantay | |||
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| Location of Bantay in the province of Ilocos Sur | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Region : | Ilocos region | ||
| Province : | Ilocos Sur | ||
| Barangays : | 34 | ||
| District: | 1. District of Ilocos Sur | ||
| PSGC : | 012903000 | ||
| Income class : | 4. Income bracket | ||
| Households : | 6107 May 1, 2000 census
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| Population : | 35,731 August 1, 2015 census
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| Coordinates : | 17 ° 35 ' N , 120 ° 23' E | ||
| Postal code : | 2727 | ||
| Area code : | +63 77 | ||
| Mayor : | Samuel C. Parilla | ||
| Website: | www.bantay.gov.ph | ||
| Geographical location in the Philippines | |||
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Bantay is a municipality in the Philippine province of Ilocos Sur . Bantay was founded by the Spaniards and built up by the Augustinians . The community also has an old Spanish church and a park rich in plants. One of the most important structures in Bantay, the Quirino Bridge , which spanned the Abra , was destroyed in a devastating flood in 2001.
Barangays
Bantay is divided into the following 34 barangays :
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