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927:. The Boholanos traded mats, abacá cloths, bolos and other goods. One day, near the end of the year 1600, the Boholano traders were stranded in the present site of Babatngon because of unfavorable winds. The town at the time was covered by thick forests from the shore to the uplands with undergrowth of pandans and guava trees. Greatly in need of food, they hunted for wild animals and found wild game to be rich. Inspired by their first abundant catch, they went home and told their home folks about the rich hunting ground. Encouraged by the news and inspired by their desire to settle in fertile lands which they can call their own, many Boholanos came equipped with large traps called "batong" made of 150: 205: 165: 822: 25: 2398: 2421: 2390: 2373: 2485: 212: 180: 1515: 892:, while still others say that the first municipal site was in the present barangay of Malibago. The most favored version, however, is that Babatngon and Malibago existed as separate settlements along the San Juanico strait during the 17th century and then in the process of growth, Babatngon became a municipality earlier than the other settlements. 1023:
In 1901, when the uprising rocked the entire archipelago from end to end, a band of revolucionarios led by Domingo Inbrua fought openly with the guardias civiles and caused havoc in the garrisons of Carigara and Barugo. The revolucionarios, armed with bolos and other crude weapons struck fear in the
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However, Babatngon had its share of misfortune. The stone buildings were ruined when the Spaniards made their last stand during the revolution within the town proper. No sooner had the people recovered from the devastation when another war razed the school building, the town hall, recreational
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Banditry created a ripple of unrest in Babatngon's history for a time. Bandit lairs in Poro, Kalangawan Island, and Toyong on Kalkagan Island hid two of the fiercest leaders of organized piracy. Punitive forces under the leadership of Capitan Cecilio Serrano raided the bandits' lair and in a
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Farming and fishing became the chief industries of the new and thriving town. Rice, corn, abacá and coconuts grew in abundance. The manufacture of wooden sandals (bakya) inevitably developed from the presence of an almost inexhaustible source of soft wood, the material from which sandals are
965:; Fr. A Colasito who constructed the belfry; Fr. F. Rostata who began the reconstruction of the church after the war; and finally, Fr. A. Alve to whom belongs the distinction of giving Babatngon Church the finishing touches. Fr. Alve was also responsible for constructing the first convent. 887:
There are divergent versions as to the first municipal site of Babatngon. Some say that the first settlement was called San Juanico in Bacod Island from which the name San Juanico strait was derived. Another version says that the first settlement was San Vicente, which was part of
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hand-to-hand encounter succeeded in killing the two bandits and many of their followers. The imprisonment of the bandits and the death of their leaders disorganized the others so that again, peace came to the town.
2086: 1787:, a three-tiered cataract which is an attraction for picnickers who flock to Babatngon during the summer months. A massive bowl of solid, moss-covered rock catches the cool waters of the third fall. 1044:
occupation that the seat of provincial government was temporarily transferred to the town. Moreover, Many evacuees found refuge in the town from the dangers of their own municipalities.
793:. Small coconut covered islets fringe its coast along San Juanico Strait, the most important of which are Rizal, Magsaigad, Tabigue, almost all of which extend from east to west. 2230: 1040:, Mayor Melchor Cañete guided the townspeople through the difficulties of food shortage and unsettled times. Mayor Cañete kept the peace in Babatngon so well during the 1810:
Although some of the buildings burned down during the war have not been reconstructed, several pre-fabricated buildings have taken care of the needs of the children.
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In the 2020 census, the population of Babatngon, Leyte, was 28,823 people, with a density of 250 inhabitants per square kilometre or 650 inhabitants per square mile.
808:, a large trap made of abaca fibers used for hunting by the early Boholano settlers. Later on named as "Babatngon," which means hunting ground with the use of a net. 1088:
In 1957, sitios Biasong, Lube, Ubayan, Calcagan, Cancamaoy, and Opong was constituted into barrio Biasong while sitio Nababoy was converted into barrio San Ricardo.
307: 992:. Soon after the trading post was organized, huge brick and adobe commercial houses were constructed across the street. The trade name of the establishment was 789:, one of the islets along the strait. It is 33 kilometres (21 mi) north-west of Tacloban City and about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north of the town of 2213: 961:
Fr. Masecampo who established the first "campo santo" which has lived to the present; Fr. F. Langteco who reconstructed the church after it was destroyed by
381: 2196: 1864: 989: 2328: 889: 239: 1011:, San Miguel and from the coastal towns of Western Samar and other countries flocked to Babatngon which had grown into a commercial district. 1784: 2096: 2064: 993: 532: 2810: 1833: 985: 786: 2291: 2000: 653: 904: 2296: 204: 2266: 1924: 149: 312: 179: 2179: 2118: 672: 630: 2451: 2244: 1047:
In 1944 to 1945, an attack by combined American and the Philippine Commonwealth troops took the town of Babatngon, Leyte.
972:, Babatngon's patron saint. According to a census, out of a population of 12,000 inhabitants, only 98 are non-Catholics. 441: 2770: 2741: 89: 2723: 2321: 61: 2510: 869: 447: 135: 108: 895:
Another version claims that Babatngon was founded as an outpost. This version may be proven by the presence of two "
851: 590: 769:. It is situated on a small plain set in a semicircle of mountain ranges and nestles in the northern mouth of the 2473: 2031: 1954: 1903: 1769: 1688: 743: 68: 847: 46: 2314: 1975: 2162: 1845: 685: 663: 295: 75: 938:
called the town "Babagnon" but the natives changed the original name into "Babatngon" for easier diction.
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turned over the parish to the secular priests. Remembered for the contributions to the parish are:
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Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007
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From "batong", the place was called "Babatngon" - hunting ground with the use of a net. The early
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patiently carved. The sandals have reached far and wide and have found a market even in Surigao.
836: 35: 954:, thus it was Fr. Juan Quimbo who constructed the first church. At the turn of the century, the 1829: 1795:
There are 11 barrios linked to the town proper with "vecinal" roads. These are provided with
2481: 8: 2466: 1846:"2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" 747: 2023: 2405: 2359: 969: 770: 82: 429: 2678: 2673: 2432: 2410: 2354: 1976:"An Act Creating Certain Barrios in the Municipality of Babatngon, Province of Leyte" 1856: 790: 543: 343: 2110: 2628: 2490: 1037: 751: 735: 720: 386: 300: 2140: 2683: 2668: 2350: 1800: 1004: 916: 288: 2698: 2648: 2613: 2528: 2459: 2306: 981: 774: 762: 727: 2784:
Administratively independent from the province but grouped under Leyte by the
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Administratively independent from the province but grouped under Leyte by the
2804: 2703: 2653: 2618: 2608: 2603: 2593: 1860: 1796: 1372: 1008: 947: 782: 778: 254: 241: 2231:"Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015" 2708: 2623: 2573: 766: 643: 2658: 2598: 2543: 900: 755: 579: 276: 225: 1979: 2693: 2523: 920: 366: 758:. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 28,823 people. 1126: 935: 701: 613: 514: 372: 357: 821: 24: 2778: 2663: 2638: 2633: 2588: 2578: 2563: 2558: 2553: 2500: 2436: 1804: 1070: 951: 319: 2267:"PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" 2245:"PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" 1925:"PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" 928: 2713: 2688: 2643: 2583: 2548: 962: 557: 2051: 980:
The expansion of the town was sparked by the establishment of a
2731: 2568: 2538: 2518: 1799:. Barrio Bagahupi has been made a pilot barrio in the study of 1082: 618: 2084: 2749: 2061:
Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay
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Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay
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Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay
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Today there are ten religious organizations all dedicated to
955: 924: 568: 351: 2197:"City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" 761:
Babatngon is located in the northern part of the island of
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as the area has been suspected of being positive for the
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centers and countless residential houses to the ground.
2785: 2756: 2168:. Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005. 2021: 1893: 2247:. Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021 2103: 49:. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 1024:hearts of their better-trained armed adversaries. 915:Babatngon was first settled in 1540 by natives of 2214:"2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" 2202:. Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012. 2185:. Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009. 2180:"2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" 2802: 2336: 2233:. Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019. 2163:"Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" 1031: 2269:. Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024 2219:. Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016. 1927:. Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024 2302:Local Governance Performance Management System 2001:"Babatngon: Average Temperatures and Rainfall" 2467: 2322: 1838: 1069:Babatngon is politically subdivided into 25 777:from Leyte. Boats coming in or going out of 121:Municipality in Eastern Visayas, Philippines 850:. Unsourced material may be challenged and 2474: 2460: 2329: 2315: 1889: 1887: 1885: 2052:Census of Population and Housing (2010). 1855:. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. 870:Learn how and when to remove this message 109:Learn how and when to remove this message 2078: 1993: 1939: 2045: 2015: 1882: 1018: 608:Leyte 2 Electric Cooperative (LEYECO 2) 184:Map of Leyte with Babatngon highlighted 2803: 882: 463:115.18 km (44.47 sq mi) 2455: 2310: 804:The place got its name from the word 2344: 2119:Local Water Utilities Administration 2085:Censuses of Population (1903–2007). 848:adding citations to reliable sources 815: 47:adding citations to reliable sources 18: 2292:Philippine Standard Geographic Code 13: 2811:Municipalities of Leyte (province) 1510: 1182:Climate data for Babatngon, Leyte 941: 16:Municipality in Leyte, Philippines 14: 2822: 2285: 2143:. Philippine Statistics Authority 1870:from the original on May 25, 2021 1790: 211: 2483: 2419: 2396: 2388: 2371: 820: 210: 203: 178: 163: 148: 23: 2786:Philippine Statistics Authority 2757:Philippine Statistics Authority 2259: 2237: 2223: 2206: 2189: 2172: 2155: 2133: 2087:"Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)" 2054:"Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)" 2032:Philippine Statistics Authority 2024:"Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)" 1955:Philippine Statistics Authority 1904:Philippine Statistics Authority 1896:"Region VIII (Eastern Visayas)" 1853:Philippine Statistics Authority 1770:Philippine Statistics Authority 1689:Philippine Statistics Authority 1496: 781:have to pass by it through the 34:needs additional citations for 1968: 1917: 1820: 1705:Poverty incidence of Babatngon 1502:Population census of Babatngon 327: 1: 2420: 2372: 2297:Philippine Census Information 2022:Census of Population (2015). 1894:Census of Population (2020). 1813: 1032:WW II and Japanese Occupation 910: 387:Ferdinand Martin G. 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Archived from 1301:Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 1231:Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 10: 2827: 2742:Independent component city 2504:(capital and largest city) 2097:National Statistics Office 2065:National Statistics Office 1778: 1699: 1488: 1181: 1173: 1077:Each barangay consists of 923:(Samar) and migrants from 811: 537:4th municipal income class 479:579 m (1,900 ft) 2769: 2740: 2722: 2509: 2497: 2342: 2141:"Poverty incidence (PI):" 1830:Municipality of Babatngon 1686: 1528:—     1444: 1370: 1300: 1230: 1225: 1222: 1219: 1216: 1213: 1210: 1207: 1204: 1201: 1198: 1195: 1192: 1189: 1186: 724:Municipality of Babatngon 696: 684: 661: 641: 629: 612: 604: 599: 588: 577: 566: 555: 541: 530: 523: 512: 504: 496: 491: 483: 475: 467: 459: 454: 439: 407:• Rosary Pearl G. Catudio 392: 379: 371:Rosary Pearl G. 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Morden 251: /  2406:San Juanico Strait 2360:San Juanico Strait 1501: 1489:Source: Meteoblue 970:St. Vincent Ferrer 773:, which separates 771:San Juanico Strait 742:), is a 4th class 740:Bayan ng Babatngon 722:), officially the 497: • Total 460: • Total 422:• Benjamin D. Cale 404:• Cesar V. Bergula 2798: 2797: 2791: 2762: 2449: 2448: 2444: 2443: 2411:Santa Rita, Samar 2355:Santa Rita, Samar 2121:Research Division 1776: 1775: 1694: 1693: 1493: 1492: 880: 879: 872: 714: 713: 544:Poverty incidence 432: 425:• Joel R. Rondina 419:• Rogelio B. 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11°25′15″N 124°50′36″E / 11.420733°N 124.843425°E / 11.420733; 124.843425
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