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Sabtang Local Directory

Sabtang is a 5th-class Municipality in the province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley (Region II), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 1,774 residents.

PSGC 0200905000 ZIP 3904
6 Barangays
1,774 Population
2 Attractions
0 Restaurants
3 Businesses
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Sabtang is a municipality in Batanes, Cagayan Valley, made up of 6 barangays with a 2020 census population of 1,774. It is registered under PSGC code 0200905000 and uses ZIP code 3904. This directory documents 2 attractions, 0 restaurants, 1 places to stay, and 3 verified businesses in Sabtang.

About Sabtang

Sabtang is a municipality in the province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.

The municipality is home to 6 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 1,774 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0200905000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 3904.

Visitors and residents can explore 2 attractions including 2 beaches, 0 restaurants, 1 accommodations, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and other places throughout Sabtang.

azifind also lists 3 verified businesses based in Sabtang, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.

Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Sabtang.

Municipality Classification
Batanes Province
Cagayan Valley Region
1,774 Population
6 Barangays
3904 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Sabtang is located in Batanes within the Cagayan Valley of the Philippines. The municipality includes 6 barangays.

Sabtang has documented coastal areas, with 2 beaches recorded in this directory. Coastal barangays support activities such as fishing, beach tourism, and marine recreation.

Sabtang sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Batanes, including Basco, Itbayat, Ivana, Mahatao.

Best Places to Visit in Sabtang

Sabtang has 2 documented attractions in this directory, including 2 recorded beaches. The listings below span natural landmarks, heritage sites, and points of interest across the municipality's 6 barangays in Batanes, with a full index linked at the end of the section.

Beach

Nakabuang Beach

Sabtang, Batanes

Home to the iconic, natural limestone rock arch standing right on a cream-sand shore.

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Beach

Morong Beach

Sabtang, Batanes

Beautiful golden-sand beach featuring exceptionally calm waves compared to outer Batanes.

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Festivals and Events in Sabtang

0 recorded festivals and events in Sabtang.

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Local Food in Sabtang

Culinary specialties documented in Sabtang and Batanes.

Vunes

A dish made from preserved gabi (taro) stalks, cooked with pork and patola (sponge gourd); often compared to BicolÔÇÖs laing.

Root Crops

Staples like Wakay (sweet potato), Uvi (yam), and Dukay are core components of the Ivatan diet, usually steamed, fried, or smoked.

Tatus

Locally sourced coconut crab, prized for its sweet meat and rich, creamy aligue (crab fat).

Arayu

Also known as Mahi-mahi or golden dorado; a staple fish often sun-dried for long-term storage or served fresh.

Where to Stay in Sabtang

1 hotels, resorts, inns, and guesthouses are documented in Sabtang, including options near its coastal barangays. Compare accommodation types and price ranges to plan an overnight stay in Batanes.

Barangays in Sabtang

Sabtang is divided into 6 barangays under PSGC code 0200905000.

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Businesses & Services in Sabtang

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms based in Sabtang, Batanes, searchable by category.

3 Businesses Listed

Travel Tips for Sabtang

Best Time to Visit

The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Sabtang.

Getting Around

Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.

What to Explore

Sabtang has 2 documented attractions, including coastal spots. Browse the places section above for the full list.

Where to Stay

1 accommodations are available, from hotels to guesthouses.

Coastal Note

For coastal activities, check local weather and sea conditions before heading out.

Sabtang in the Philippine Administrative System

Sabtang is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0200905000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.

As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Sabtang is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 6 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

Sabtang is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Batanes in Cagayan Valley.

People Also Ask About Sabtang

What is Sabtang known for?

Sabtang is a municipality in Batanes, Cagayan Valley. It is documented with 2 attractions, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and 3 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is Sabtang located?

Sabtang is located in Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0200905000.

How many barangays does Sabtang have?

Sabtang has 6 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What are the best places to visit in Sabtang?

Notable attractions include Nakabuang Beach, Morong Beach. Browse the places section for all 2 listings.

What food is Sabtang known for?

Documented local dishes include Vunes, Root Crops, Tatus.

What is the population of Sabtang?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Sabtang has a recorded population of 1,774.

What is the ZIP code of Sabtang?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Sabtang is 3904.

What cities or municipalities are near Sabtang?

Nearby localities in Batanes include Basco, Itbayat, Ivana, Mahatao.

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Administrative and geographic data for Sabtang follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →