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The Visayas ( / vɪˈsaɪəz / viss-EYE-əz ), or the Visayan Islands [2] ( Visayan: Kabisay-an, locally [kabiˈsajʔan]; Filipino: Kabisayaan [kɐbɪsɐˈjaʔan] ), are one of the three principal geographical divisions of the Philippines, along with Luzon and Mindanao.
- Western Visayas
Western Visayas (Hiligaynon: Kabisay-an Nakatundan; Tagalog:...
- Eastern Visayas
Eastern Visayas (Waray: Sinirangan Kabisay-an; Cebuano:...
- Western Visayas
The Visayas (also known as the Visayan group of islands) is one of the three island groups making up the Philippine Archipelago. Its largest islands are Samar, Negros, Panay, Leyte, Cebu, and Bohol. As of 2020, the Visayas had a total population of 20,583,861, representing 18.88% of the entire population of the Philippines. Location
Central Visayas, designated as Region VII, is a region of the Philippines. It is in the central part of the Visayas island group. It consists of four provinces – Bohol, Cebu, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor – and the highly urbanized cities of Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu City, and Mandaue. The region is dominated by the native speakers of Cebuano.
- 15,895.66 km² (6,137.35 sq mi)
- Philippines
- Cebu City (pop. 922,611)
- Visayas
Tropical cyclones in 2017 Year summary map Year boundaries First system 06F Formed January 2, 2017 (2017-01-02) Last system Ava Dissipated January 9, 2018 (2018-01-09) Strongest system Name Maria [nb 1] Lowest pressure 908 mbar (hPa); 26.81 inHg Longest lasting system Name 19F & Noru Duration 20 days Year statistics Total systems 146 Named systems 88 Total fatalities 5,645 total Total damage ...
- 20 days
- $321.44 billion (2017 USD)
- January 2, 2017
Dec 26, 2023 · A First-Timer’s Guide to the Visayas region of the Philippines. In the heart of the Philippines lies the Visayas region, a mesmerizing tapestry of six major islands and a multitude of smaller ones. It is one of the three major island groups in the country, namely, Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. It boasts of some of the world’s finest beaches ...
The first COVID-19 case in Eastern Visayas was reported on March 23, 2020. The case involved a 51-year-old female who arrived in Catarman, Northern Samar on March 4 after living in San Juan, Metro Manila for about two months. She was admitted to a hospital within the province before she was referred to the Eastern Visayas Regional Medical ...
5 days ago · The Visayan group consists of seven large and several hundred smaller islands clustered around the Visayan, Samar, and Camotes seas. The seven main islands are Bohol, Cebu, Leyte, Masbate, Negros, Panay, and Samar. These islands and their smaller neighbours make up the central group of the Philippine archipelago. Visayan Islands; the ...
