Basco

Basco is the provincial capital of the smallest province, . It is on Batan Island. It is home to about 10,000 people For practical reasons, this guide covers Basco and the neighboring municipality of Mahatao.
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  • Town with about 9,650 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code BSO
  • Description: municipality of the Philippines and capital of the province of Batanes
  • Also known as
    “Basco, Batanes”
    “Municipality of Basco”
    “Santo Domingo de Basco”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Discover Basco Airport and Basco Lighthouse.
tharty, CC BY 2.0.
Aerodrome
is an serving the province of in the .
Lighthouse
is a lighthouse in the town of Basco…
KisekiLacroix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, commonly…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mahatao.
Klienneeco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Town
, officially the Municipality of …
4 km southwest of Basco

Basco

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Latitude
20.449° or 20° 26′ 57″ north
Longitude
121.9683° or 121° 58′ 6″ east
UN/LOCODE
PH BSO
Open location code
7QG3CXX9+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 198496785
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
1726449
Wiki­data ID
Q43180

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amis to Zulu—“Basco” goes by many names.
BascoAmis
بسكوArabic
BascoAsturian
BascoBalinese
BascoBanjar
BascoBasque
BascoBatak Toba
BascoBuginese
BascoCapiznon
BascoCatalan
BascoCebuano
Basco, BatanesCebuano
Lungsod sa BascoCebuano
Santo Domingo de BascoCebuano
BascoCentral Bikol
BascoChavacano
巴士古Chinese
BascoDagbani
BascoDanish
BascoDutch
BascoEsperanto
BascoFijian
BascoFilipino
BascoFrench
ბასკოGeorgian
ბასკოს მუნიციპალიტეტიGeorgian
BascoGerman
BascoGorontalo
BascoHausa
בסקוHebrew
BascoHiligaynon
BascoHiri Motu
BascoIgbo
BascoIloko
Basco, BatanesIloko
BascoIndonesian
BascoIrish
BascoItalian
BascoJamaican Creole English
バスコJapanese
BascoJavanese
BascoKinaray-A
BascoKongo
바스코Korean
BaskoLatvian
БаскоMacedonian
BascoMalagasy
BascoMalay
BascoMaori
BascoMin Nan Chinese
描示戈Min Nan Chinese
BascoMinangkabau
BascoNauru
BascoNorwegian
BascoNorwegian Bokmål
BascoOccitan (post 1500)
BascoOld English (ca. 450-1100)
BascoOromo
BascoPaiwan
BascoPampanga
BascoPangasinan
بسکوPersian
بسکو، باتانزPersian
BascoPolish
BascoPortuguese
BascoRinconada Bikol
БаскоRussian
BascoSakizaya
BascoSamoan
BascoScots
BascoSlovenian
BascoSpanish
Santo Domingo de BascoSpanish
BascoSundanese
BascoSwahili
BascoSwedish
BascoTagalog
Basco, BatanesTagalog
Bayan ng BascoTagalog
Santo Domingo de BascoTagalog
BascoTahitian
BascoTetum
บัสโกThai
BascoTok Pisin
БаскоUkrainian
باسکوUrdu
باسکو، باتانیسUrdu
BascoVietnamese
BascoWaray (Philippines)
BascoWelsh
BascoXhosa
BascoYoruba
BascoZulu

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