Cabatuan is a 4th class municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 45,935 people in 9,019 households. Image File history File links Ph_locator_iloilo_cabatuan. ... A municipality (bayan, sometimes munisipalidad, in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... Iloilo is a province of the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...
Cabatuan is politically subdivided into 68 barangays. A barangay also known as barrio (Filipino: baranggay , pronounced as ba-rang-gai, gai as in guy) is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village,barrio, district, ward or town. ...
Mainland Iloilo is composed of plain interspersed with upland portions.
Iloilo is the cradle of early Philippine civilization.
Iloilo has a glorious past as the land's great sugarbowl and the locale of the haciendas of the old rich - whose scions and daughters turned down the centuries into the dons and donas of powerful economic dynasties.