Basco

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Basco is a small coastal town in the northern Philippines known as the administrative and cultural center of the remote, scenic Batanes island province.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Basco canonical 4
Basco town proper 1

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
airportIATAcode BSO NERFINISHED
country Philippines
demographicsType rural
distanceCharacteristic one of the northernmost towns in the Philippines
ethnicGroup Ivatan people NERFINISHED
governingBody Municipal Government of Basco NERFINISHED
hasAirport Basco Airport NERFINISHED
hasBodyOfWater Luzon Strait NERFINISHED
Philippine Sea NERFINISHED
hasClimate oceanic climate
hasCoastlineOn Luzon Strait NERFINISHED
Philippine Sea NERFINISHED
hasLandmark Basco Lighthouse NERFINISHED
Mt. Carmel Chapel NERFINISHED
Naidi Lighthouse NERFINISHED
isCoastalSettlement true
isProvincialCapitalOf Batanes NERFINISHED
isTouristDestination true
knownFor lighthouses
remote location
rolling hills and coastal cliffs
scenic landscapes
stone houses and traditional Ivatan architecture
localLanguage Ivatan NERFINISHED
locatedIn Batanes NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Province of Batanes NERFINISHED
locatedInIslandGroup Luzon NERFINISHED
locatedInNorthernPartOf Philippines NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Cagayan Valley NERFINISHED
locatedOnIsland Batan Island NERFINISHED
officialLanguage English
Filipino NERFINISHED
partOf Batanes island group NERFINISHED
primaryReligion Roman Catholicism
role administrative center of Batanes
cultural center of Batanes
subdivisionType municipality of the Philippines
timezone Philippine Standard Time NERFINISHED
tourismActivity cultural tourism
nature tourism
sightseeing
utcOffset +8

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Batanes Islands capital Basco
Mount Iraya near Basco
Mount Iraya isVisibleFrom Basco
this entity surface form: Basco town proper