What is "vintar"

Vintar is a first class and the largest municipality (in terms of area) in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 31,448 people. Its patron saint is Saint Nicholas de Tolentino.

The town is home to one of the biggest convents in the Province of Ilocos Norte. The convent houses the Saint Nicolas Institute. It is also the site of the Governor’s Resthouse, the town’s popular resort. Vintar is one of the most environment friendly town in Ilocos Norte.