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Poverty Incidence of Batanes 10 20 30 40 2000 6.94 2003 9.00 2006 16.56 2009 14.40 2012 33.33 2015 13.68 2018 9.56 2021 2.60 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority About 75% of the Ivatans are farmers and fishermen. The rest are employed in the government and services sector. Garlic and cattle are major cash crops. Ivatans plant camote (sweet potato), cassava, gabi or tuber and a unique ...
Batanes. Hispanicized and pluralized form of vatan, the indigenous name for the province's main island, of obscure origin, similar to the etymology of Bataan above. The term batang has cognates across various Austronesian languages, mostly being a word that means "the main part of something," such as "trunk" or "body" [16] (see Batangas below ...
Poverty Incidence of Basco 5 10 15 20 2000 9.66 2003 9.97 2006 4.10 2009 5.14 2012 16.87 2015 14.40 2018 7.01 2021 4.36 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Government Local government Main article: Sangguniang Bayan Basco, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Batanes, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its ...
Poverty Incidence of Sabtang 10 20 30 40 2000 28.17 2003 20.07 2006 10.00 2009 11.42 2012 30.65 2015 24.22 2018 21.71 2021 6.59 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Government Local government Main article: Sangguniang Bayan Sabtang, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Batanes, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal ...
Batanes Province, an archipelago & island province of the Philippines, in the Cagayan Valley Region & Luzon islands group of the northern Philippines.
“A road trip along US-23, stopping at the many state parks, is a unique and budget-friendly way to see beaches in the fall,” said Hart. “Non-Michigan residents can buy a state park day pass ...
Poverty Incidence of Itbayat 10 20 30 40 50 2000 47.41 2003 20.66 2006 18.20 2009 12.56 2012 34.10 2015 26.38 2018 30.92 2021 12.01 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Fishing In 2024, Batanes's first municipal tilapia hatchery was inaugurated in Barangay Raele. Government Local government Main article: Sangguniang Bayan Itbayat belongs to the lone congressional district of the province of ...
Poverty Incidence of Uyugan 5 10 15 20 25 30 2000 28.93 2003 14.61 2006 6.00 2009 8.08 2012 18.13 2015 19.48 2018 13.24 2021 5.93 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority The Uyugan economy is mainly agriculture and fishing. Farming in Uyugan began long before the arrival of the Spaniards. The Ivatans loved the land and cultivated many plants for food. Isantonino farmers started with root crops ...