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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