What is ibajay known for?

Ibajay is famous for its nito handicraft made particularly in Barangay Mabusao, Regador and San Jose and has already become an export potential.

What is the history of Aklan?

Aklan is believed to have been settled in the 13th century by settlers from Borneo, ruled by the chieftain Datu Dinagandan which traded with its neighbouring islands. Aklan then became a part of the Kedatuan of Madja-as. Towards the end of the 13th century, Datu Dinagandan moved the capital from what is now Batan.

What is Aklan best known for?

Aklan is most famous for Boracay, a resort island one kilometer north from the tip of Panay. It is known for its white sandy beaches and is considered as one of the more prominent destinations in the country.

Who is Datu Sumakwel?

Datu Sumakwel – Leader of the 10 Bornean Datus. He settled in Antique. Datu Marikudo – the Ati (Aeta) Datu of Panay, from whom the 10 Bornean Datus purchased the lowlands of the Island, in exchange for a golden Salakot (Bulawan nga Saduk), and a long pearl necklace that could touch the ground (Manangyad).

How many barangay are there in ibajay?

35 barangays
Ibajay is politically subdivided into 35 barangays.

Who is the mayor of Aklan?

Office of the Municipal Mayor ATTY. MELANIO A. PRADO, JR.

What language is Aklanon?

Akeanon (also Aklanon) is a language spoken in the Philippines, mainly in northern parts of Panay. Aklanon is unique among Philippine languages since it possesses the digraph ea (“l” pronounced with rolling “r” sound).

What language is aklanon?

Is Datu Puti a real person?

The brand name “Datu Puti” is not based on any historical datu. The company’s owner used his mother’s maiden surname , Datu, and combined it with the word puti, the Tagalog word for white, in reference to the white vinegar the company was selling. Thus, the branding of Datu Puti was born.