Aklan

municipalities

Aklan is subdivided into 17 municipalities namely:

Altavas
Balete
Banga
Batan - the historic and oldest capital of Aklan
Buruanga
Ibajay
Kalibo - provincial capital and air gateway ICAO: RPVK, IATA: KLO, Home of the famous Ati-Atihan Festival
Lezo
Libacao
Madalag
Makato
Malay - another air gateway ICAO: RPVE, IATA: MPH to Boracay Island
Malinao
Nabas - nature lover's haven, venue for Bariw Festival offers products of mat and hat made of native woven grass
New Washington - known for its Sampaguita Garden and Pink Sisters Convent
Numancia
Tangalan - launches its project Bugna it Tangalan which showcases eco-tourism project from reforestation to beaches
talk

The Aklanons primarily speak Akeanon. The people also speak English, Tagalog, Hiligaynon, and Cebuano.