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Babatngon, Leyte
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Map of Leyte showing the location of Babatngon




Babatngon is a 4th class municipality in the province of LeytePhilippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 20,946 people in 4,081 households.
Babatngon is located in the northern part of the island of Leyte, along the shore of Carigara Bay. It is situated on a small plain set in a semicircle of mountain ranges and nestles in the northern mouth of the panoramic San Juanico Strait, which separates Samar from Leyte. Boats coming in or going out of Tacloban City have to pass by it through the pilot station of Canaway, one of the islets along the strait. It is 33 kilometers northwest of Tacloban City and about ten kilometers north of the town of San Miguel. Small coconut covered islets fringe its coast along San Juanico Strait, the most important of which are RizalMagsaigadTabigue, almost all of which extend from east to west.


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