Tabon, Batan

Tabon
Tabon, Batan is located in Philippines
Tabon, Batan
Location within Philippines
Geography
LocationTinagong Dagat
Coordinates11°36′N 122°30′E / 11.6°N 122.5°E / 11.6; 122.5
Adjacent to
Administration
Region
Western Visayas
Province
Aklan
Municipality
Batan
Tabon

Tabon Island is an island located in the province of Aklan in the Philippines. The island is enclosed in Tinagong Dagat (Hidden sea), a bay in the province with a narrow opening to the Sibuyan Sea.

Tabon is an island-barangay, one of the twenty barangays of the historic municipality of Batan in Aklan, the home of the alleged Datu Kalantiaw in pre-colonial Philippines. The barangay has a population of 902 as of August 1, 2007.

References

  1. ↑ "Tabon Island". Geonames. Retrieved on 2011-11-05.
  2. ↑ "Aklan – Oldest Province and Paradise Island of the Philippines". Biyaheng Pilipinas. Retrieved on 2011-11-06.
  3. ↑ "Municipality/City: BATAN". PSGC Interactive, NSCB. Retrieved on 2011-11-06.