Banton

Banton

Banton can mean a number of things:

;Places
* Banton, Romblon, a 5th class municipality in the province of Romblon in the Philippines
**Banton Island, where the above municipality is located
* Banton, Scotland, a village near the town of Kilsyth

;People
*Bernie Banton, Australian asbestosis victims campaigner
* Buju Banton, Jamaican dancehall deejay and singer
* Burro Banton, Jamaican dancehall deejay
* Pato Banton, a reggae singer and deejay from Birmingham, England


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  • Banton — bezeichnet folgende geografische Objekte: Banton (Romblon), eine Stadtgemeinde in der Provinz Romblon auf den Philippinen Banton (Insel), Insel auf dem Gebiet der gleichnamigen Stadtgemeinde Banton (Schottland), ein Dorf in Schottland Banton ist… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Bantón — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Bantón es un municipio de la provincia de Romblón en Filipinas.[1] Se considera, como el resto de la provincia, el corazón geográfico de Filipinas:[2] [3] se sitúa aproximadamente en …   Wikipedia Español

  • Banton —    BANTON, lately a quoad sacra parish, forming part of the parish of Kilsyth, in the county of Stirling; containing 964 inhabitants, of whom 130 are in the village of Banton, 3 miles (N. E.) from Kilsyth. This district, which includes the… …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Banton — This unusual surname is of Medieval English origin. It is probably a dialectal variant of the surname Bunting, derived from a nickname for a person with some fancied resemblance to the small bird so called. The bird s name is of unknown origin;… …   Surnames reference

  • Banton — /ˈbæntən/ (say bantuhn) noun Bernie (Bernard Douglas Banton), 1946–2007, Australian factory worker, trade union representative, and campaigner for compensation for workers suffering asbestos related conditions …  

  • Banton, Romblon — Banton is a 5th class municipality in the province of Romblon, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 6,769 people in 1,478 households.The original name of the island was Batoon, the most rugged, stony and rocky island… …   Wikipedia

  • Banton, North Lanarkshire — Banton is a small village located near to the town of Kilsyth in Scotland. Nestled under the Kilsyth hills, the village is a small community with few local amenities, save for a shop and post office, a pub/restaurant (The Swan Inn) a local… …   Wikipedia

  • Banton Island — is an island in the province of Romblon in the Philippines. It has one municipality named Banton.Asi is the native language of the island s inhabitants …   Wikipedia

  • Buju Banton — performing at Ilosaarirock, 2006 Background information Birth name Mark Anthony Myrie …   Wikipedia

  • Buju Banton — (Auftritt beim Ilosaarirock Festival 2006) Buju Banton, mit bürgerlichen Namen Mark Anthony Myrie (* 15. Juli 1973 in Kingston, Jamaika), wird neben Sizzla und Capleton zu den bedeutenden Stimmen der jamaikanisch …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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