Western Visayas

Western Visayas is an administrative region in the island group in the . It includes the island of Panay and some smaller islands near it and also the small island province of .
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Guimaras.

is a small island province in the Western Visayas region of the . It is in the strait between two larger islands, and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calinog.

Town
, officially known as the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of , Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 63,896 people.

Western Visayas

Latitude
11.13° or 11° 7′ 48″ north
Longitude
122.53° or 122° 31′ 48″ east
Population
4,730,000
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
7Q344GHH+XX
Geo­Names ID
7521304
Wiki­data ID
Q13665
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Yue Chinese—“Western Visayas” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: ምዕራብ ቪሳያስ
  • Arabic: بيسايا الغربية
  • Asturian: Visayas Occidentales
  • Asturian: Western Visayas
  • Azerbaijani: Qərb Visayas
  • Balinese: Western Visayas
  • Banjar: Western Visayas
  • Basque: Mendebaldeko Bisayak
  • Bengali: পশ্চিম বিসায়াস
  • Capiznon: Western Visayas
  • Catalan: Visayas Occidentals
  • Cebuano: Kasadpang Kabisay-an
  • Central Bikol: Rehiyon Sulnopan na Visayas
  • Central Bikol: Solnopan na Kabisayaan
  • Chavacano: Visayas Occidental
  • Chinese: Sai Visayas
  • Chinese: 西米沙鄢
  • Chinese: 西維薩亞斯
  • Croatian: Zapadni Visayas
  • Dutch: Western Visayas
  • Esperanto: Okcidentaj Bisajoj
  • Esperanto: Okcidentbisajoj
  • Finnish: Länsi-Visayas
  • French: Visayas occidentales
  • Galician: Visayas Occidental
  • Georgian: დასავლეთი ვისაიასი
  • German: Region VI
  • German: Region Ⅵ
  • German: Western Visayas
  • Gorontalo: Western Visayas
  • Greek: Δυτικά Βισάϊας
  • Greek: Περιοχή 6
  • Greek: Περιοχή ΣΤ‘
  • Hausa: Western Visayas
  • Hebrew: מערב ויסאיאס
  • Hiligaynon: Western Visayas
  • Hindi: पश्चिमी विसाया
  • Iloko: Lumaud a Visayas
  • Iloko: Rehion VI
  • Indonesian: Bisayak Barat
  • Indonesian: Visayas Barat
  • Italian: Visayas Occidentale
  • Japanese: 西ヴィサヤ地方
  • Japanese: 西ビサヤ地方
  • Javanese: Western Visayas
  • Kazakh: Батыс Visayas
  • Kinaray-A: Kabisay·an Nakatëndan
  • Kirghiz: Батыш Висаяс
  • Korean: 서비사야스 지방
  • Latin: Visayas Occidentalis
  • Latvian: Rietumu Visajas
  • Lithuanian: Vakarų Visajai
  • Macedonian: Западни Висаи
  • Macedonian: Регион VI
  • Malay: Bisayak Barat
  • Malay: Daerah VI
  • Malay: Visayas Barat
  • Min Nan Chinese: Kanlurang Visayas
  • Minangkabau: Western Visayas
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Western Visayas
  • Norwegian: Western Visayas
  • Occitan (post 1500): Visayas de l’oèst
  • Oromo: Visayas Giddu Galeessa
  • Pampanga: Albugan Visayas
  • Pangasinan: Western Visayas
  • Panjabi: ਪਸ਼ਚਿਮੀ ਵਿਸਾਇਆਸ
  • Persian: وسترن ویسایاز
  • Persian: ویسایای غربی
  • Polish: Western Visayas
  • Polish: Zachodnie Visayas
  • Portuguese: Visayas Ocidentais
  • Portuguese: Vissaias Ocidentais
  • Pushto: لویدیز ویزایاس
  • Rinconada Bikol: Western Visayas
  • Russian: Западные Висайи
  • Slovenian: Zahodne Višaje
  • Somali: Visayas Galbeed
  • Spanish: Bisayas Occidentales
  • Sundanese: Western Visayas
  • Swahili: Visayas Magharibi
  • Swedish: Västra Visayas
  • Tagalog: Kanlurang Bisayas
  • Tagalog: Kanlurang Kabisayaan
  • Tagalog: Kanlurang Visayas
  • Tagalog: Rehiyon 6
  • Tagalog: Rehiyon ng Panay-Guimaras
  • Tagalog: Rehiyon VI
  • Tagalog: Rehiyon Ⅵ
  • Tajik: Висояхои Ғарбӣ
  • Tamil: மேற்கு விசயாசு
  • Tatar: Көнбатыш Висайлар
  • Tetum: Western Visayas
  • Thai: เขตคันลูรังคาบีซายาอัน
  • Turkish: Batı Visayas
  • Turkish: Bölge 6
  • Turkish: Bölge VI
  • Ukrainian: Західні Вісаї
  • Urdu: مغربی ویسایا
  • Uzbek: Gʻarb Visayas
  • Venetian: Bisaje Osidentali
  • Vietnamese: Tây Visayas
  • Waray (Philippines): Katundan nga Kabisay-an
  • Yue Chinese: 西維薩亞斯

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