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Banna, Ilocos Norte

Banna
Municipality
Official seal of Banna
Seal
Map of Ilocos Norte showing the location of Banna
Map of Ilocos Norte showing the location of Banna
Banna is located in Philippines
Banna
Banna
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°59′N 120°39′E / 17.98°N 120.65°E / 17.98; 120.65Coordinates: 17°59′N 120°39′E / 17.98°N 120.65°E / 17.98; 120.65
Country Philippines
Region Ilocos Region (Region I)
Province Ilocos Norte
District 2nd District
Founded 1913
Barangays 20
Government
 • Mayor Carlito N. Abadilla
Area
 • Total 92.73 km2 (35.80 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 19,438
 • Density 210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 2908
IDD:area code +63 (0)77
Income class 4th class; rural
Website www.banna.gov.ph

Banna is a fourth class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 19,438 people.

The word Banna was taken from the native chieftain named Bana. It was formerly known as Espiritu. The name changed under Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) Resolution No. 120-95 on March 20, 1995; ratified on March 10, 1996.

Banna is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.

In the 2015 census, the population of Banna, Ilocos Norte, was 19,438 people, with a density of 210 inhabitants per square kilometre or 540 inhabitants per square mile.



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