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Western Visayas (Region VI) is an administrative region in the Philippines covering the provinces of Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo, and Negros Occidental, as well as the highly urbanized cities of Bacolod and Iloilo. Its latest population is 7,954,723 (2020 Census figures).
The region is bordered to the north by the Sibuyan Sea, northeast by the Visayan Sea, southeast by the island of Negros, south by the Iloilo Strait and Panay Gulf, and west by the Sulu Sea. Map shows the Koppen-Geiger climate classification of the Western Visayas region, Philippines.
Negros Occidental (Hiligaynon: Nakatungdang Negros; Tagalog: Kanlurang Negros), officially the Province of Negros Occidental (Hiligaynon: Kapuoran sang Nakatungdang Negros; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Kanlurang Negros), is a province in the Philippines located in the Negros Island Region.
Sep 15, 2012 · Western Visayas, one of the regions of the Philippines, is designated as Region VI. It consists of seven provinces, namely, Aklan, Antique, Negros Occidental, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo and Palawan and 17 cities making it the region with the most number of cities.
Experience a happy blending of cosmopolitan and rustic lifestyle in Negros Occidental, the sugar capital of the Philippines and aiming to be the Organic Food Bowl of Asia. Celebrate nature’s blessings, go hiking and camping, fishing and angling, scuba diving and snorkeling and mountain biking.
Region 6 consists the islands of Western Visayas. It consists of six provinces: Aklan, Antique, Negros Occidental, Capiz, Guimaras and Iloilo. The center of regional office is in Iloilo City.
Dec 12, 2018 · Negros Occidental is one of the six provinces comprising the Western Visayas Region (Region VI) in the Philippines. It is located in the northwestern half of Negros Island while Negros Oriental is at the southwestern half and forms part of Central Visayas or Region VII because of its proximity to Cebu.
The geography of the region is comprised of the major island of Panay, and a smaller island which is Guimaras. It is also comprised of the western half of Negros Island. It is made of six provinces, namely, Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo, and Negros Occidental.
Jun 13, 2024 · The law removes Negros Occidental and the highly urbanized city of Bacolod from Region 6 or Western Visayas, and also takes away Negros Oriental and Siquijor from Region 7 or Central...
Western Visayas (Region VI) is an administrative region in the Visayas island group in the Philippines. It includes the island of Panay and some smaller islands near it, the small island province of Guimaras, and the province of Negros Occidental. The world-famous beach island of Boracay is just off the northern tip of Panay.
