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List Of Islands Of The Philippines
As an archipelago, the Philippines comprises about 7,641 islands clustered into Island groups of the Philippines, three major island groups: Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao. Only about 2,000 islands are inhabited,Magical Islands , Philippine Tourism, retrieved 2012 and more than 5,000 are yet to be officially named. The following list breaks the islands down by Regions of the Philippines, region and smaller Island groups of the Philippines, island group for easier reference. Luzon Babuyan group * Babuyan Island * Balintang Islands * Barit Island * Calayan Island * Camiguin de Babuyanes, Camiguin Island * Dalupiri Island (Cagayan), Dalupiri Island * Didicas Volcano, Didicas Island * Fuga Island * Iroo Island * Maybag Island * Pamoctan Island * Pan de Azucar Isl ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federal States Of The Philippines
Federal or foederal (archaic) may refer to: Politics General *Federal monarchy, a federation of monarchies *Federation, or ''Federal state'' (federal system), a type of government characterized by both a central (federal) government and states or regional governments that are partially self-governing; a union of states *Federal republic, a federation which is a republic *Federalism, a political philosophy *Federalist, a political belief or member of a political grouping *Federalization, implementation of federalism Particular governments *Government of Argentina *Government of Australia *Federal government of Brazil *Government of Canada *Cabinet of Germany *Federal government of Iraq *Government of India *Federal government of Mexico *Federal government of Nigeria *Government of Pakistan *Government of the Philippines *Government of Russia *Government of South Africa *Federal government of the United States **United States federal law **United States federal courts *Federal gover ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maybag Island
Maybag Island (also Mabaag Island or Mabog Island) is an island in the municipality of Aparri, Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot .... It is one of the islands of the Babuyan Island group, It is 6 metres above sea level. References Babuyan Islands {{Philippines-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Commando Island
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Cadlao Island
El Nido, officially the Municipality of El Nido (, ), is a municipality in the province of Palawan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 50,494 people. A managed resource protected area,Destination: El Nido Accessed 24, 2008. it is known for its white-sand beaches, coral reefs, and limestone cliffs, as well as for being the gateway to the Bacuit archipelago. History El Nido, also known as Bacuit, has been inhabited by humans since at least 2680 BC, possibly as early as 22,000 years ago. This was confirmed by fossils and burial sites dating back to the Late Neolithic Age that can be found in many caves and excavation sites surrounding the municipality, particularly in[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bury Island
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Pinon Island
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