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Sebaste, Antique

Sebaste
Municipality
Map of Antique with Sebaste highlighted
Location within Antique province
Sebaste is located in Philippines
Sebaste
Sebaste
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 11°35′N 122°06′E / 11.58°N 122.1°E / 11.58; 122.1Coordinates: 11°35′N 122°06′E / 11.58°N 122.1°E / 11.58; 122.1
Country Philippines
Region Western Visayas (Region VI)
Province Antique
District Lone district
Barangays 10 (see Barangays)
Government
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Jose Christopher A. Varona
Area
 • Total 111.64 km2 (43.10 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)
 • Total 17,907
 • Density 160/km2 (420/sq mi)
 • Voter(2016)  10,849
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 5709
IDD:area code +63 (0)36
Income class 4th class
PSGC 060615000
Website elgu.ncc.gov.ph/ecommunity/sebaste-antique/

Sebaste, officially the Municipality of Sebaste (Karay-a: Banwa kang Sebaste; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Sebaste; Filipino: Bayan ng Sebaste), is a municipality in the province of Antique in the Western Visayas (Region VI) of the Philippines. The population was 17,907 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 10,849 registered voters.

Sebaste has 1 private high school (Saint Blaise High School) and 1 public high school (Sebaste High School/Sebaste National High School). Every February 3, people celebrate the annual feast of their patron saint. It is 112 kilometres (70 mi) from the provincial capital, San Jose de Buenavista, and is 70 kilometres (43 mi) from Kalibo, the capital of Aklan.

Sebaste is located at 11°35′N 122°06′E / 11.58°N 122.1°E / 11.58; 122.1.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 111.64 square kilometres (43.10 sq mi) constituting 4.09% of the 2,729.17-square-kilometre- (1,053.74 sq mi) total area of Antique.

Sebaste is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.


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