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Banate, Iloilo

Banate, officially the Municipality of Banate (Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Banate, Kinaray-a: Banwa ka Banate, Tagalog: Bayan ng Banate), is a municipality in the province of Iloilo, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 33,790 people. The town's economy is primarily based on fishing and agriculture, with extensive areas devoted to rice, sugarcane, vegetables, beans, coconut and bananas. Banate is well known for Kasag (crabs), krill or shimp paste called ginamos, and the fresh fish, which local entrepreneurs distribute not only to the provincial capital and nearby inland towns but also as far as Manila.

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• ▸Beeskow
• ▸John Glover (artist)
• ▸Aethiopian Sea

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