Batan Island
Rakuh A Payaman | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Luzon Strait |
| Coordinates | 20°25′17″N 121°57′37″E / 20.42139°N 121.96028°E |
| Archipelago | Batanes Islands |
| Adjacent to | |
| Area | 95.18 km2 (36.75 sq mi) |
| Length | 20 km (12 mi) |
| Width | 6.5 km (4.04 mi) at its widest |
| Highest elevation | 1,009 m (3310 ft) |
| Highest point | Mount Iraya |
| Administration | |
| Region | Cagayan Valley |
| Province | Batanes |
| Municipalities | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 14,007 (2020 est.) |
| Pop. density | 134/km2 (347/sq mi) |
| Ethnic groups | Ivatans |
| Additional information | |
Batan Island (/bɑːˈtɑːn/ bah-TAHN) is the main island of Batanes, an archipelagic province in the Philippines. It is the second largest of the Batanes Islands, the northernmost group of islands in the Philippines.