Altavas, Aklan

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Altavas
Municipality
Map of Aklan with Altavas highlighted
Map of Aklan with Altavas highlighted
Altavas is located in Philippines
Altavas
Altavas
Location within the Philippines
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Country Philippines
Region Western Visayas (Region VI)
Province Aklan
District Lone district
Barangays 14
Government[1]
 • Mayor Denny D. Refol
Area[2]
 • Total 109.05 km2 (42.10 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 23,919
 • Density 220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
Zip Code 5616
Dialing code 36

Altavas is a fourth class municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 23,919 people.[3] It is 41 kilometres (25 mi) from Kalibo and 45 kilometres (28 mi) from Roxas City.


Barangays

Altavas is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[2]

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Demographics

Population census of Altavas
Year Pop. ±% p.a.
1990 20,531 —    
1995 21,475 +0.85%
2000 22,496 +1.00%
2007 23,692 +0.72%
2010 23,919 +0.35%
Source: National Statistics Office[3]
File:Altavas Underground Cave.jpg
Altavas Underground Cave

Education

Elementary schools:

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Secondary schools:

  • Altavas National School
  • Altavas National School (Lupo Extension)
  • Justicia Morales - Young Memorial national High School
  • Linayasan National High School

College:

  • Altavas College

References

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