Itbayat, Batanes

Itbayat is the northernmost Philippine municipality. It belongs to the province of Batanes. On 1 May 2010, the municipality had 2988 inhabitants. For administrative territory of the municipality of Itbayat except Iceland include another five named islands, all with one exception are north of the main island and therefore are the northernmost islands of the Philippines, as well as some small unnamed smaller islands and rocks. The islands from north to south:

  • Y'Ami Iceland
  • North Iceland
  • Mabudis Iceland
  • Maysanga ( Misanga )
  • Siayan Iceland ( Stayan )
  • Diogo Iceland

Barangays

The municipality of Itbayat is organized in five barangays ( population 2000 census in parentheses

  • Raele (South) (480 ) ( with the island Diogo )
  • San Rafael ( Idiang ) ( West) ( 754 )
  • Santa Lucia ( Kauhauhasan ) ( East) ( 737 )
  • Santa Maria ( Marapuy ) (North West) (601 ) ( with the islands Y'Ami Iceland, North Iceland, Mabudis, Maysanga and Siayan )
  • Santa Rosa ( Kaynatuan ) (North East) ( 1044 )
Cagayan Valley Municipalities of the Philippines Itbayat Island Siayan Island Diogo Island Basco, Batanes Ivana, Batanes Mahatao Sabtang (Batanes) Uyugan
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