Mahatao

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Mahatao
Municipality of Mahatao
Mountainous terrain of Mahatao with Tayid Lighthouse
Mountainous terrain of Mahatao with Tayid Lighthouse
Flag of Mahatao
Official seal of Mahatao
Map of Batanes with Mahatao highlighted
Map of Batanes with Mahatao highlighted
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Mahatao is located in Philippines
Mahatao
Mahatao
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 20°25′N 121°57′E / 20.42°N 121.95°E / 20.42; 121.95Coordinates: 20°25′N 121°57′E / 20.42°N 121.95°E / 20.42; 121.95
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceBatanes
District Lone district
Barangays4 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorPedro F. Poncio
 • Vice MayorNoe Avelino F. Fabro
 • RepresentativeCiriaco B. Gato Jr.
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate1,250 voters (2019)
Area
 • Total12.90 km2 (4.98 sq mi)
Elevation63 m (207 ft)
Highest elevation
1,013 m (3,323 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [4]
 • Total1,703
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
 • Households
443
Economy
 • Income class6th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence17.96% (2015)[5]
 • Revenue₱46,221,887.39 (2020)
 • Assets₱93,345,783.18 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱43,812,880.67 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱26,094,836.76 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityBatanes Electric Cooperative (BATANELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3901
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)78
Native languagesIvatan
Tagalog
Ilocano

Mahatao, officially the Municipality of Mahatao (Ivatan: Kavahayan nu Mahatao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Mahatao), is a 6th class municipality in the province of Batanes, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 1,703 people. [4]

Geography[]

Diura fishing village
Mahatao, Batanes Political Map (Subject for Correction)

Mahatao is located at

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20°25′N 121°57′E / 20.42°N 121.95°E / 20.42; 121.95.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 12.90 square kilometres (4.98 sq mi)[6] constituting 5.89% of the 219.01-square-kilometre- (84.56 sq mi) total area of Batanes.

Barangays[]

Mahatao is politically subdivided into 4 barangays.[7] Hanib was corrected into Hañib by the Philippine Statistics Authority.[8]


PSGC Barangay Population ±% p.a.
2020[4] 2010[9]
020904001 Hañib 21.4% 365 372 −0.20%
020904002 Kaumbakan 25.0% 425 483 −1.31%
020904003 Panatayan 26.4% 449 416 0.79%
020904004 Uvoy (Poblacion) 18.6% 316 312 0.13%
Total 1,703 1,583 0.75%

Climate[]

Climate data for Mahatao, Batanes
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 23
(73)
23
(73)
24
(75)
26
(79)
28
(82)
29
(84)
29
(84)
29
(84)
28
(82)
27
(81)
26
(79)
24
(75)
26
(79)
Average low °C (°F) 22
(72)
22
(72)
23
(73)
25
(77)
27
(81)
28
(82)
28
(82)
28
(82)
27
(81)
26
(79)
25
(77)
23
(73)
25
(78)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 44
(1.7)
35
(1.4)
29
(1.1)
48
(1.9)
204
(8.0)
238
(9.4)
291
(11.5)
325
(12.8)
304
(12.0)
202
(8.0)
141
(5.6)
60
(2.4)
1,921
(75.8)
Average rainy days 11.1 9.1 8.3 9.2 15.7 17.1 19.4 21.9 21.1 18.4 16.3 12.4 180
Source: Meteoblue [10]

Demographics[]

Population census of Mahatao
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 1,129—    
1918 1,054−0.46%
1939 1,238+0.77%
1948 1,492+2.10%
1960 1,242−1.52%
1970 1,475+1.73%
1975 1,476+0.01%
1980 1,388−1.22%
1990 1,724+2.19%
1995 1,556−1.90%
2000 1,895+4.32%
2007 1,539−2.83%
2010 1,583+1.03%
2015 1,555−0.34%
2020 1,703+1.80%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][9][12][13]

In the 2020 census, Mahatao had a population of 1,703. [4] The population density was 130 inhabitants per square kilometre (340/sq mi).

Economy[]


References[]

  1. ^ Municipality of Mahatao | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ https://en-ca.topographic-map.com/maps/7ub4/Mahatao/.
  4. ^ a b c d Census of Population (2020). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  5. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  6. ^ "Province: Batanes". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  7. ^ "Municipal: Mahatao". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
  8. ^ "I. Renaming and Corrections of Names". Philippine Statistics Authority. 21 September 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
  9. ^ a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  10. ^ "Mahatao, Batanes : Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
  11. ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  12. ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region II (Cagayan Valley)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  13. ^ "Province of Batanes". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  14. ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  15. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  16. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  17. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  18. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  19. ^ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.

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