Bantayan
Bantayan Island is an island located in the Visayan Sea, Philippines. It is situated to the west of the northern end of Cebu, across the Tañon Strait. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 145,436.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Philippines
- Also known as: “Bantayan Island”, “île Bantayan”, and “Pulo sa Bantayan”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bantayan.
Bantayan
- Category: landform
- Location: Cebu Province, Central Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
11.2054° or 11° 12′ 19″ north
Longitude
123.7398° or 123° 44′ 23″ east
Population
120,000
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
7Q356P4Q+5W
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Western Mari—“Bantayan” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bantayan”
- Central Bikol: “Isla nin Bantayan”
- Chinese: “班塔延”
- Chinese: “班塔延島”
- Dutch: “Bantayan”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بانتايان”
- French: “Bantayan”
- French: “Île Bantayan”
- German: “Bantayan”
- Iloko: “Bantayan”
- Iloko: “Isla Bantayan”
- Japanese: “バンタヤン”
- Japanese: “バンタヤン島”
- Korean: “반타얀섬”
- Latvian: “Bantajana”
- Persian: “جزیره بانتایان”
- Spanish: “Bantayan”
- Spanish: “Isla de Bantayan”
- Swedish: “Bantayan”
- Tagalog: “Bantayan”
- Tagalog: “Pulo ng Bantayan”
- Turkish: “Bantayan Adası”
- Turkish: “Bantayan”
- Western Mari: “Бантайан”
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