Batad, Iloilo
Batad | |
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| Municipality of Batad | |
Sugarcane harvesting in Batad | |
Map of Iloilo with Batad highlighted | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°25′N 123°07′E / 11.42°N 123.12°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Iloilo |
| District | 5th district |
| Barangays | 24 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Elvira P. Alarcon |
| • Vice Mayor | Ernesto R. Balida |
| • Representative | Raul C. Tupas |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 15,603 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 53.10 km2 (20.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 630 m (2,070 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 22,157 |
| • Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,818 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 27.00 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 131.1 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 388.5 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 101.9 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 95.05 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Iloilo 3 Electric Cooperative (ILECO 3) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5016 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)33 |
| Native languages | Hiligaynon Capisnon Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Batad, officially the Municipality of Batad (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Batad, Tagalog: Bayan ng Batad), is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 22,157 people.
In 1950, the barrio of Zarragoza was transferred to the town of Balasan.