Virac
Virac is the largest town in Catanduanes, an island province of the Philippines, the provincial capital, and the island's main transport hub.
- Type: Town with 73,700 residents
- Description: municipality of the Philippines and capital of the province of Catanduanes
- Also known as: “Birac”, “Virac, Catanduanes”, “ビラク (カタンドゥアネス州)”, “咪六”, “米轆”, and “維拉克市”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Virac Airstrip.
Virac Airstrip
Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Virac
- Categories: municipality of the Philippines and locality
- Location: Catanduanes, Bicol, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
13.5804° or 13° 34′ 49″ north
Longitude
124.2312° or 124° 13′ 52″ east
Population
73,700
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
IATA airport code
VRC
UN/LOCODE
PH VRC
Open location code
7Q56H6JJ+4F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amis to Zulu—“Virac” goes by many names.
- Amis: “Virac”
- Asturian: “Virac”
- Balinese: “Virac”
- Banjar: “Virac”
- Basque: “Virac”
- Batak Toba: “Virac”
- Buginese: “Virac”
- Capiznon: “Virac”
- Catalan: “Virac”
- Cebuano: “Virac”
- Central Bikol: “Virac”
- Chavacano: “Virac”
- Chinese: “比拉克”
- Chinese: “維拉克”
- Chinese: “维拉克”
- Dagbani: “Virac”
- Danish: “Virac”
- Dutch: “Virac”
- Esperanto: “Virac”
- Fijian: “Virac”
- Filipino: “Virac”
- French: “Virac”
- Georgian: “ვირაკი”
- German: “Virac”
- Gorontalo: “Virac, Catanduanes”
- Gorontalo: “Virac”
- Hausa: “Virac”
- Hiligaynon: “Virac”
- Hiri Motu: “Virac”
- Igbo: “Virac”
- Iloko: “Virac”
- Indonesian: “Virac”
- Irish: “Virac”
- Italian: “Virac”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Virac”
- Japanese: “ヴィラク”
- Javanese: “Virac”
- Kinaray-A: “Virac”
- Kongo: “Virac”
- Korean: “비라크”
- Korean: “비락”
- Latvian: “Viraka”
- Malagasy: “Virac”
- Malay: “Virac”
- Maori: “Virac”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Virac”
- Minangkabau: “Virac”
- Nauru: “Virac”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Virac”
- Norwegian: “Virac”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Virac”
- Oromo: “Virac”
- Paiwan: “Virac”
- Pampanga: “Virac”
- Pangasinan: “Virac”
- Portuguese: “Virac”
- Rinconada Bikol: “Virac”
- Russian: “Вирак (провинция Катандуанес)”
- Russian: “Вирак”
- Sakizaya: “Virac”
- Samoan: “Virac”
- Scots: “Virac”
- Spanish: “Virac”
- Sundanese: “Virac”
- Swahili: “Virac”
- Swedish: “Virac”
- Tagalog: “Virac”
- Tahitian: “Virac”
- Tatar: “Вирак”
- Thai: “บีรัก”
- Tok Pisin: “Virac”
- Urdu: “ویراک، کاتاندوانیس”
- Urdu: “ویراک”
- Vietnamese: “Virac”
- Waray (Philippines): “Virac, Pilipinas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Virac”
- Welsh: “Virac”
- Xhosa: “Virac”
- Yoruba: “Virac”
- Zulu: “Virac”
- “Virac”
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