Banga, Aklan
Banga | |
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| Municipality of Banga | |
Downtown, with the rotunda and public market | |
| Motto(s): "Magbueoligan Kita" ("We should help each other.") | |
Map of Aklan with Banga highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°38′20″N 122°19′59″E / 11.6389°N 122.3331°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Aklan |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | 1 January 1912 |
| Barangays | 30 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Noel L. Redison |
| • Vice Mayor | Erlinda Maming |
| • Representative | Carlito S. Marquez |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 29,601 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 84.53 km2 (32.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 40,318 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| • Households | 10,055 |
| Demonym | Banganhon |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 3rd municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 14.68 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 196.5 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 391.5 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 153 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 64.66 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Aklan Electric Cooperative (AKELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 5601 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)36 |
| Native languages | Aklanon Hiligaynon Capisnon Tagalog |
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Banga, officially the Municipality of Banga (Aklanon: Banwa it Banga; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Banga; Tagalog: Bayan ng Banga), is a municipality in the province of Aklan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 40,318 people.
Banga is the site of the Aklan State University.