Central Visayas (Region VII)
Central Visayas is a Philippine region comprising Cebu, Bohol, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor provinces. Home to Metro Cebu, the second largest metropolitan area, and major tourist destinations (Chocolate Hills, Panglao, Apo Island).
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🇵🇭 Philippine Context
📊 Key Statistics
Population
8,081,988(2020)
PSA via PhilAtlas↗
Land Area
15,872.58 kmu00b2(2013)
DENR-LMB via PhilAtlas↗
Density
509/kmu00b2(2020)
Calculated from PSA population / DENR-LMB area
Coastal Status: Coastal— PhilAtlas geographic classification
💼 Economy
Second largest metropolitan economy (Metro Cebu). Shipping hub (Cebu International Port). Tourism (Bohol, Panglao). BPO hub. IT parks (Cebu IT Park, Cebu Business Park).
📍 Location Data
Region: Central Visayas (Region VII)
Population: 6,640,875 (2024)
Coordinates: 10.0000, 123.5000