Banton Island

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Banton, officially the Municipality of Banton, is a fifth-class municipality in the province of Romblon, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 5,737 people. ()

Alternative names: Founded: 1622 (402 years ago)Population: 5.5 thous.Area: 12.54 mi²Maximum elevation: 1955 ftCoordinates: 12°55'60"N, 122°4'1"E

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Banton Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Banton Church, Guyangan Cave System.

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Church
Banton Church
54 min walk • The Saint Nicholas of Tolentino Parish Church, commonly known as Banton Church, is a Roman Catholic church in the Municipality of Banton in Romblon province in the Philippines. It is allegedly one of the oldest churches in the country, constructed between 1644-1650 during the Spanish colonial period.
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Archaeological site
Guyangan Cave System, Banton
55 min walk • The Guyangan Cave System is a group of caves located in the island municipality of Banton, Romblon in the Philippines. It is located in Guyangan Hill, a limestone formation situated in barangays Togbongan and Toctoc, and consists of seven caves spread in an 85.3 hectare area of forest land.

Banton Island

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Banton Island – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Banton Church

Guyangan Cave System, Banton