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Bantayan Island
Bantayan Island is an island located in the Visayan Sea, Philippines. It is situated to the west of the northern end of Cebu (island), Cebu island, across the Tañon Strait. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of . The island is administratively divided into three Municipalities of the Philippines, municipalities: *Bantayan, Cebu, Bantayan (the largest municipality, covering the central part) *Madridejos, Cebu, Madridejos (covering the northern portion) *Santa Fe, Cebu, Santa Fe (center of tourism in Bantayan Island, covering the southeastern portion) The island area is . The island is mostly covered with coconut palms; the elevation is mostly below , with only one taller hill, at , in barangay Atop-atop. Geography Island group Bantayan is the main and largest island of the Bantayan island group that lies close to the geographical center of the Philippine archipelago. The island group includes numerous smaller islands (some uninhabited or uninhabitable), mos ...
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Visayan Sea
The Visayan Sea is a sea in the Philippines surrounded by the islands of the Visayas. It is bounded by the islands Masbate to the north, Panay to the west, Leyte to the east, and Cebu and Negros to the south. The sea is connected to several bodies of water: the Sibuyan Sea to the northwest via the Jintotolo Channel, the Samar Sea to the northeast, the Guimaras Strait to the southwest which leads to the Panay Gulf, the Tañon Strait to the south, and the Camotes Sea to the southeast. The largest island within this sea is Bantayan Island Bantayan Island is an island located in the Visayan Sea, Philippines. It is situated to the west of the northern end of Cebu (island), Cebu island, across the Tañon Strait. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of . The island is ... of Cebu province. The sea is a major fishing ground for sardines, mackerel, and herring the Philippines. In 2020, the Western Visayas accounts for 20 percent of sardines total production in the Ph ...
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Doong
Doong is a small inhabited island in the Don group, to the south west of Bantayan Island in the Philippines. It is part of the municipality of Bantayan, and holds two barangays A barangay (; abbreviated as Brgy. or Bgy.), historically referred to as barrio (abbreviated as Bo.), is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district, or ward. In metropolitan ... – Doong and Luyongbaybay. References External linksDoong Island Islands of the Don group (Bantayan) {{CVisayas-geo-stub ...
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National Mapping And Resource Information Authority (Philippines)
The Philippines' National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (Filipino: ''Pambansang Pangasiwaan sa Pagmamapa at Dulugang Kaalaman''), abbreviated as NAMRIA, is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Environment and Natural Resources responsible for providing the public with mapmaking services and acting as the central mapping agency, depository, and distribution facility of natural resources data in the form of maps, charts, texts, and statistics. History As provided for in the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Administrative Order No. 31, series of 1988, which prescribed the guidelines implementing Section 22 (a) of Executive Order 192, our organization is mandated to provide the public with mapmaking services and to act as the central mapping agency, depository, and distribution facility of natural resources data in the form of maps, charts, texts, and statistics. Four (4) technical branches are undertaking the networks of ...
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Yao Islet
Bantayan Island is an island located in the Visayan Sea, Philippines. It is situated to the west of the northern end of Cebu island, across the Tañon Strait. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of . The island is administratively divided into three municipalities: * Bantayan (the largest municipality, covering the central part) * Madridejos (covering the northern portion) * Santa Fe (center of tourism in Bantayan Island, covering the southeastern portion) The island area is . The island is mostly covered with coconut palms; the elevation is mostly below , with only one taller hill, at , in barangay Atop-atop. Geography Island group Bantayan is the main and largest island of the Bantayan island group that lies close to the geographical center of the Philippine archipelago. The island group includes numerous smaller islands (some uninhabited or uninhabitable), mostly around the southwest corner of the island. About 20 of these islets stretch for about southw ...
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Mambacayao
Mambacayao Daku, also known as Mambacao Island, is a small island in the Doong group, southwest of Bantayan Island in the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ .... The island is administered under Barangay Lipayran of the municipality of Bantayan. The island is owned by the Mabugat Family of Bantayan, Cebu. A famous member of the Mabugat Family is the Filipina jazz singer and actress Ms. Vernie Varga (Ignacia Mabugat).Mambacayao Island, Bantayan https://mambacayao.blogspot.com/2012/03/mambacayao-island-bantayan-ipsum-dolor.html References Islands of the Don group (Bantayan) {{CVisayas-geo-stub ...
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Lipayran
Lipayran is a small inhabited island in the Don group, to the south west of Bantayan Island in the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links=no), * bik, Republika kan Filipinas * ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas * cbk, República de Filipinas * hil, Republ .... References Islands of the Don group (Bantayan) {{CVisayas-geo-stub ...
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