Bato

Bato may refer to:

People

• Bato (Illyrian name)
  • Bato (Dardanian chieftain) (fl. 206–176 BCE), chieftain of the Dardani in Illyria
  • Bato (Daesitiate chieftain) (fl. 35 BCE – 9 CE), chieftain of the Daesitiates in Illyria
  • Bato (Breucian chieftain) (fl. 8 CE), chieftain of the Breuci in Illyria

• Bato Govedarica (1928–2006), American basketball player
• István Bató (1812–1890), prominent citizen of the Hungarian city of Miskolc
• Ronald dela Rosa (born 1962), nicknamed "Bato", former Director General of the Philippine National Police and now a senator

Places

• Bato or Vato, a small mountain town in Burma, site of a battle in the Burma Campaign
• Bato, Tochigi, Japan, now part of Nakagawa

Philippines

• Bato, Camarines Sur
• Bato, Catanduanes
• Bato, Leyte
• Lake Bato, Camarines Sur

Other uses

• Bato, a character from the TV series Avatar: The Last Airbender
• Bato, Bato, a 1984 studio album by Bosnian singer Lepa Brena
• Bato (culture), pre-Columbian culture of the present Central Chile; for example, see El Quisco
• Bato, a name given to the Dutch ship Staaten Generaal in 1798