Bicol Region

Bicol, also called Bicolandia is a peninsula at the southeastern end of the largest island of . Officially called Bicol Region and designated as Region V, the administrative region comprises four provinces on the peninsula and two island provinces.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Masaraga.

Volcano
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is a stratovolcano located in Ligao City in the province of , in the region, on Island, in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ligao and Polangui.

is a city in the west coast of in the . It is a young city, having only given that status in 2001, and is largely agricultural in background.

is a landlocked municipality of in the northwest quadrant of the province and serves as the gateway via Asian Highway 26. Along with neighboring , it borders Rinconada District of .

is a coastal municipality in the west coast of placed between the city of and the municipalities of and accessible via Asian Highway 26. Its shoreline faces Burias Pass.

Bicol Region

Latitude
13.3139° or 13° 18′ 50″ north
Longitude
123.5639° or 123° 33′ 50″ east
Population
6,060,000
Elevation
306 metres (1,004 feet)
Open location code
7Q558H77+HH
Geo­Names ID
7521310
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Bicol Region” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ቢኮል ክልል
  • Armenian: Բիկոլի շրջան
  • Asturian: Rexón de Bicol
  • Azerbaijani: Bikol Bölgəsi
  • Balinese: Bicol
  • Banjar: Bicol
  • Basque: Bicolgo eskualdea
  • Bengali: বিকোল অঞ্চল
  • Capiznon: Bicol
  • Catalan: Regió de Bicol
  • Cebuano: Bikol
  • Central Bikol: Rehiyon Bikol
  • Chinese: 比科爾
  • Croatian: Bicol
  • Dutch: Bicol Region
  • Esperanto: Bikolo
  • Finnish: Bicolin alue
  • French: Bicol
  • Georgian: ბიკოლის რეგიონი
  • German: Bicol-Region
  • Gorontalo: Bicol
  • Hausa: Bicol Region
  • Hebrew: מחוז ביכול
  • Hiligaynon: Bicol
  • Hindi: बिकोल क्षेत्र
  • Iloko: Rehion ti Bicol
  • Italian: Bicol
  • Japanese: ビコル地方
  • Javanese: Bicol
  • Kazakh: Bicol аймағы
  • Kinaray-A: Bicol
  • Kirghiz: Бикол Аймагы
  • Korean: 비콜 지방
  • Latin: Bicol Region
  • Latvian: Bikola
  • Literary Chinese: 比科爾
  • Lithuanian: Bikolo regionas
  • Macedonian: Бикол
  • Malay: Daerah Bicol
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bicol
  • Minangkabau: Bicol
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bicol Region
  • Occitan (post 1500): Bicol
  • Oromo: Naannoo Bikol
  • Pampanga: Labuad Bicol
  • Pangasinan: Bicol Region
  • Panjabi: ਬਿਕੋਲ ਖੇਤਰ
  • Persian: منطقه بیکل
  • Polish: Bicol Region
  • Portuguese: Região de Bicol
  • Pushto: د بیکول سیمه
  • Rinconada Bikol: Bicol
  • Russian: Бикольский Регион
  • Somali: Gobolka Bikol
  • Spanish: Bicolandia
  • Sundanese: Bicol
  • Swahili: Kanda ya Bikol
  • Swedish: Bikolregionen
  • Tagalog: Rehiyon ng Bikol
  • Tajik: Минтақаи Бикол
  • Tamil: பிகோல் பிராந்தியம்
  • Tatar: Биколь төбәге
  • Tetum: Bicol
  • Thai: เขตบีโคล
  • Ukrainian: Бікол
  • Urdu: بیکول علاقہ
  • Uzbek: Bikol mintaqasi
  • Vietnamese: Bicol
  • Waray (Philippines): Bicol nga Rehiyon
  • Yue Chinese: 比科爾

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Highlights include Basay Lake and Kawa-Kawa Hill and Nature Park.

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