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Batuan is known for its beaches, caves, and coastal landscapes, including the areas around Bagumbayan and nearby island communities. It also gained national attention after a magnitude 6 earthquake struck near the town in 2023, highlighting its location along an active seismic area. The municipality has a mix of rolling hills, farmland, and coastal plains.

Type
Municipality
Province
Masbate
Region
Bicol Region
Island
Luzon
Area Size
56.28
Latitude
12.41667
Longitude
123.7667

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