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Western Visayas ( Hiligaynon: Kabisay-an Nakatundan; Tagalog: Kanlurang Kabisayaan or Kanlurang Visayas) is an administrative region in the Philippines, numerically designated as Region VI. It consists of six provinces ( Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo and Negros Occidental) and two highly urbanized cities ( Bacolod and Iloilo City ).
Administratively, the Visayas is divided into 3 regions, namely Western Visayas, Central Visayas and Eastern Visayas. Each region is headed by a Regional Director who is elected from a pool of governors from the different provinces in each region. The Visayas is composed of 16 provinces, each headed by a Governor.
Antique is one of the six provinces comprising Western Visayas or Region VI, and one of the four provinces on the island of Panay . The province, with a total land area of 2,729.17 square kilometres (1,053.74 sq mi), [17] is an elongated stretch of land occupying the entire western side of the island.
Poverty Incidence of Iloilo City 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006 4.90 2009 7.57 2012 5.98 2015 13.51 2018 3.48 2021 3.30 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Panoramic view of Iloilo City's downtown area in Iloilo City Proper Iloilo City is the hub for trade, commerce, finance, technology, medical tourism, hospitality, real estate, tourism, education, and industry in the Western Visayas region ...
As a coastal city, it is bounded on the west by the Guimaras Strait, serving as a natural border of northwestern Negros Island Region to the neighboring Western Visayas. The global location of Bacolod is 10 degrees, 40 minutes 40 seconds - north and 122 degrees 54 minutes 25 seconds - east with Bacolod Public Plaza as the benchmark.
Manuel Severino Hofileña Heritage House and marker, Silay City. This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in Western Visayas (Region VI) is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission.
Onhan. Capiznon. Tagalog. English. Website. aklan .gov .ph. Aklan, officially the Province of Aklan ( Akeanon: Probinsya it Akean [ak'ɤan]; Hiligaynon: Kapuoran sang Aklan; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Aklan ), is a province in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. Its capital is Kalibo. The province is situated in the northwest portion of ...
Guimaras ( [ɡimaˈɾas] ), officially the Province of Guimaras ( Hiligaynon: Kapuoran sang Guimaras; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Guimaras ), is an island province in the Philippines located in the Western Visayas region. The capital is Jordan, while the largest local government unit is the municipality of Buenavista.