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Reef Attractions In Visayas

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The Visayas , or the Visayan Islands , is one of the three principal geographical divisions of the Philippines, along with Luzon and Mindanao. Located in the central part of the archipelago, it consists of several islands, primarily surrounding the Visayan Sea, although the Visayas are also considered the northeast extremity of the entire Sulu Sea. Its inhabitants are predominantly the Visayan peoples. The major islands of the Visayas are Panay, Negros, Cebu, Bohol, Leyte and Samar. The region may also include the provinces of Masbate, Romblon and Palawan, whose populations identify as Visayan and whose languages are more closely related to other Visay...
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  • 1. Apo Island Marine Reserve Apo Island
    Apo Island is a volcanic island covering 74 hectares in land area, 7 kilometers off the southeastern tip of Negros Island and 30 kilometers south of the Negros Oriental capital of Dumaguete in the Philippines. The name Apo was derived from a Filipino word for grandchild. The marine habitat around the island is a marine reserve, protected by the National Integrated Protected Area Act and under the jurisdiction of the Protected Area Management Board . It has become a popular dive site and snorkeling destination with tourists. There are two resorts on Apo Island, each with a dive center: Apo Island Beach Resort and Liberty's Lodge. There is also a ranger station and a lighthouse. The island is under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Dauin, Negros Oriental, and is one of the municipality...
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  • 2. Balicasag Reef Balicasag Island
    Panglao, officially the Municipality of Panglao, , is a 4th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Panglao Island, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 33,553 people.It is one of two municipalities that make up Panglao Island. . Panglao is known for its diving locations and tourist resorts. The name Panglao may have come from its former name Panglawod, meaning to the open sea, or derived from the word panggaw, referring to a fishing implement used by locals.Panglao has educational institutions, including the San Agustin Academy , Lourdes National High School, the Cristal e-College, and elementary schools located in every barangay . Panglao Island International Airport will serve as Bohol's primary airport replacing Tagbilaran Airport. It is expected to be...
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  • 4. Sagay Marine Reserve (Carbin Reef) Sagay City
    Sagay, officially the City of Sagay, is a 2nd class city in the Philippines, in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 146,264 people.Sagay can be identified in the map of Negros Occidental because of its ice-cream cone shape sliced from the northern tip of Negros. It is bounded in the north by Asuncion Pass and the Visayan Sea; the City of Talisay and Municipality of Calatrava in the south; cities of Cadiz and Silay in the west and the City of Escalante and Municipality of Toboso in the east. The name of the city comes from the semi-spherical shell called sigay, which can be found in the area.
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