Altavas
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Altavas, officially the Municipality of Altavas (Aklanon: Banwa it Altavas; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Altavas; Template:Langx), is a municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,639 people.Template:PH census
Geography
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Altavas is Template:Convert from the provincial capital of Kalibo, Template:Convert from Roxas City, and two hours from Boracay Island.
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Climate
Barangays
Altavas is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.Template:PSGC detail Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
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Demographics
In the 2020 census, Altavas had a population of 25,639.Template:PH census The population density was Template:Convert.
Language
Aklanon is the main dialect of Altavas while Hiligaynon is also spoken and understood by the residents. Capiznon, on the other hand, is also used due to its border with Capiz.
Economy
Education
Elementary schools
- Altavas Elementary School
- Cabangila Elementary School
- Cabugao Elementary School
- Catmon Elementary School
- Dalipdip Primary School
- Dina-ut Primary School
- Eahog Primary School
- Echelon Development School
- Ginictan Elementary School
- Guisi Elementary School
- Hongoton Primary School
- Linayasan Elementary School
- Lumaynay Elementary School
- Lumaynay Elementary School (Sangay Annex)
- Lupo Elementary School
- Odiong Elementary School
- Quinasayan Primary School
- Sapa Primary School
- Talon Elementary School
- Tibiao Elementary School
Secondary schools
- Altavas National School
- Altavas National School (Lupo Extension)
- Justicia Morales - Young Memorial National High School
- Linayasan National High School
College
- Altavas College
References
External links
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- [[[:Template:NSCB detail]] Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
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