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2 days ago · Catanduanes ( / ˌkɑːtɑːnˈdwɑːnɛs /; Tagalog pronunciation: [kɐtɐnˈdwɐnes] ), officially the Province of Catanduanes ( Filipino: Lalawigan ng Catanduanes ), is an island province located in the Bicol Region of Luzon in the Philippines. It is the 12th-largest island in the Philippines, and lies to the east of Camarines Sur, across ...
- 1,492.16 km² (576.13 sq mi)
- Philippines
- PH-CAT
- Bicol Region
4 days ago · ABACA CAPITALof the Philippines. In recognition of its status as the country’s biggest producer of abaca and making the Philippines world-renowned as ‘Manila Hemp’ in the fiber industry, and in support to the agricultural development of the province, it is hereby declared that Catanduanes be the abaca capital of the Philippines.
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4 days ago · On 16 June, NPA fighters killed four policemen in Catanduanes. Weapons were removed from the killed officers. [citation needed] On 17 June, a squad of militants detonated three bombs at a Globe Telecom tower in Iloilo after disarming the security guards on the site. [citation needed]
4 days ago · Luzon ( / luːˈzɒn /, loo-ZON; Tagalog pronunciation: [luˈson]) is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines. Located in the northern portion of the Philippine archipelago, it is the economic and political center of the nation, being home to the country's capital city, Manila, as well as Quezon City, the country's most populous ...
- 109,965 km² (42,458 sq mi)
- 64,260,312 (2021) (estimate)
- 15th
- Southeast Asia
2 days ago · Virac, officially the Municipality of Virac, is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Catanduanes, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 73,650 people. It is most populous and fifth largest in land area in Catanduanes.
3 days ago · Balite, Virac, Catanduanes. Catanduanes is famous for its waves; however, the province has beautiful beaches with cream-colored sand and calm glass-like waters for swimming and beach bumming. Mamangal is close to Virac, the biggest town on the island, making the beach an ideal for those who want a quick getaway that’s idyllic and picturesque.
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