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Adjacent bodies of water
  
Visayan Sea

Region
  
Western Visayas

Population
  
441 (2010)

Archipelago
  
Concepcion Islands

Municipality
  
Concepcion, Iloilo

Highest elevation
  
113 m (371 ft)

Barangay
  
Botlog

Elevation
  
113 m

Province
  
Iloilo

Adjacent body of water
  
Visayan Sea

Botlog Island

Botlog Island is an island and barangay in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. It is part of the municipality of Concepcion. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 441.

Contents

Map of Botlog Island, Concepcion, Philippines

Location and geography

Botlog Island is east of Panay Island in the Visayan Sea. Part of the Concepcion Islands, Botlog is in between Igbon Island and Pan de Azucar Island. Botlog is a forested island and is 113 metres (371 ft) at its highest point. Its sole barangay is Botlog.

Typhoon Haiyan

Typhoon Haiyan (locally known as Yolanda) passed over Botlog Island in 2013, damaging boats and homes. The VICTO National region 6 office helped in relief efforts, distributing emergency food rations.

References

Botlog Island Wikipedia