Bulubadiangan Island

Bulubadiangan Island (variously Bulobadiangan island^[1] or Bulubadiangan Islet) is a privately owned island in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. It is part of barangay Polopińa, Concepcion. The Sandbar Island Beach Resort on Bulubadiangan is moderately known within the Philippines.

Bulubadiangan

The sandbar at the island
Bulubadiangan Location within the Philippines
Geography
Coordinates	11°11′2″N 123°9′29″E
Archipelago	Concepcion Islands
Adjacent to	Visayan Sea
Area	0.21 km2 (0.081 sq mi)
Highest elevation	220 ft (67 m)
Administration
Philippines
Region	Western Visayas
Province	Iloilo
Municipality	Concepcion
Barangay	Polopińa
Demographics
Population	3,419 (2010)

Location and geography

Bulubadiangan Island is east of Panay Island in the Visayan Sea. Part of the Concepcion Islands, it is a small island off the end of Igbon Island. Bulubadiangan is 220 feet (67 m) at its highest point.^[2] Bulubadiangan is 0.5 miles (0.80 km) from Igbon^[3] and 2 miles (3.2 km) from Pan de Azucar Island. It is connected to Danao-Danao Island by a small reef.^[4] Although privately owned, Bulubadiangan is part of the Polopińa barangay, which has a population of 3,419 according to the 2010 census.^[5]

Places of interest

The main feature of Bulubadiangan is its 200-metre (660 ft) sandbar, which is exposed at low tide. The sandbar is a popular destination for tourists visiting Concepcion.^[6]

Resorts:

1. Sandbar Beach Resort

2. Villa Manuela Island Resort

See also

• List of islands in the Philippines