Leyte is a province of the philippines located in the eastern visayas region. Kalibo is the capital of aklan where the atiatihan. Its the site of the southeast asian fisheries development center which conducts researches on the spawning of milkfish and prawns. The region is blessed with beautiful beaches, a plethora of sea life, a number of caves and potential areas for mountain trekking.
Socioeconomic reports the national economic and development. Western visayas, also designated as region vi, is a philippine region in the western visayas. Bacolod city is known for the popular masskara festival which takes place here oct. Western visayas is one of the regions of the philippines, designated as region vi. Regional development plan western visayas, 20112016 vii victor a. Political divisions officially known as region viii, eastern visayas has 6 provinces, 12 districts, 7 cities, 6 municipalities, and 4,390 barangays. It is a grouping of the island of panay and the small island province of guimaras.
Quickstat on region vi western visayas march 2018 read more about quickstat on region vi western visayas march 2018 quickstat on region vi western visayas february 2018. Eastern visayas philippines has always been one of the countries that has plenty of food selections. Is one of the regions of the philippines, designated as region vi. A lot of people worldwide love the exotic and different kind of food here in the country. Western visayas western visayas contains the significant islands of panay and guimaras, including a few remote islands. Typically western visayas is found on the west part of the major island of the philippines which is visayas it is. It consists of 6 province and 16 cities making it the region with the highest number of cities. Region 8 eastern visayas powerpoint ppt xpowerpoint. It is the gateway for foreign and domestic tourism, lying in the midst of both air and sea traffic.
There are three administrative regions in the visayas. Northern mindanao is the ecotourism hub of the philippines. As of mid2018, it is the only international airport in the central visayas and the busiest in the entire visayas region. The conference in region vi was held on november 26, 2014 in iloilo city and focused on the processed meat and processed shrimp industries. It is made up of lots of islands, all of which are absolutely delightful. Region 6 western visayas, philippines linkedin slideshare. May 19, 2016 location, shape, size region iv or western visayas is located in the central philippines with boundaries of the visayan sea on the east, the cuyo east pass on the west, the sibuyan sea and romblon on the north and the cagayan island on the southwest. The worldfamous beach island of boracay is just off the northern tip of panay. Dti secretary gregory domingo opened the conference and delivered the keynote address. Kanlurang kabisayaan or kanlurang visayas is an administrative region in the philippines, numerically designated as region vi. It also boasts the philippines number one travel destination boracay. Region vi western visayas philippine statistics authority. Psitewestern visayas chapter region 6 outline a brief history and profile of psite region 6 best practices. On may 29, 2015, the region was realigned, when western visayas region vi lost both the province of negros occidental and the highly urbanized city of bacolod to the newly formed negros.
This can happen only if we muster the commitment of all sectors of the society and get our acts together as we work for the good of western visayas. Area and location typically western visayas is found on the west part of the major island of the philippines which is visayas it is surrounded by water thats why one major livelihood found in this certain island is fishing. Panayanon literature their major languages are hiligaynon, akeanon, and kinaraya. Western visayas region in one of the three regions in the.
From the airport, you can easily get to mandaue there are two bridges, and on to the urban. Oct 21, 2014 7 best inland and farm resorts in iloilo with pool, or hotel, beach resort not included duration. The region is composed of bukidnon, camiguin, lanao del norte, misamis occidental, and misamis oriental. Aklan antique capiz iloilo guimaras negros occidental region 6. Western visayas, philippines is one of a kind region, having natural and beautiful.
Department of education, region 6western visayas has 19,917 members. Region 6 is composed of aklan, antique, capiz, guimaras, iloilo and negros occidental. Department of education, region 6western visayas public. Western visayas region vi is an administrative region in the visayas island group in the philippines. Yesterday, the ten outstanding students of the philippines western visayas were named during a solemn yet very joyous ceremony at the august halls of the iloilo provincial capitol. Aklan antique capiz iloilo guimaras negros occidental 4. Bukidnon is a landlocked province, and is home to the philippine eagle. Central visayas, designated as region vii, is a region of the philippines located in the central part of the visayas island group. One visayas enewsletter issue 6 by piaamo6 western visayas.
Its capital is tacloban city and occupies the northern threequarters of the leyte island. Western visayas warned of flooding by tara yap iloilo city with the on and off rain since the weekend, the regional disaster risk reduction and management council region 6 10 jul 2018 11. One visayas enewsletter issue 6 by piaamo6 western. Is composed of six provinces and the highly urbanized cities of bacolod and iloilo. The worldfamous beach island of boracay is just off the northern tip of panay wikivoyage divides the visayas up without using. Psitewv region 6 western visayasis composed of the following provinces. It includes the island of panay and some smaller islands near it, the small island province of guimaras, and the province of negros occidental. Region iv or western visayas is located in the central philippines with boundaries of the visayan sea on the east, the cuyo east pass on the west, the sibuyan sea and romblon on the north and the cagayan island on the southwest. Central visayas is strategically located in the heart of the philippines. This noodle soup is made with miki, round noodles, pork organs liver, spleen, kidneys and heart, chicken stock, beef loin, shrimp stock, and. The main jump off point to the region is the mactancebu international airport in the island city of lapulapu, part of metro cebu. Find powerpoint presentations and slides using the power of, find free presentations research about region 8 eastern visayas powerpoint ppt. The district is circumscribed toward the north by the sibuyan sea, upper east by the visayan sea, east by the guimaras strait, south by the iloilo strait and the panay gulf, and west by the sulu sea. Two years into the philippine development plan 20172022 implementation, gamechanging reforms were enacted to improve the countrys standing in terms of enabling filipinos to enjoy the life envisioned in ambisyon natin 2040.
Hiligaynon refers to the ilonggo people, which inhabit iloilo, capiz, guimaras, and negros occidental while akeanon is spoken by the people of aklan, and kinaraya is the language spoken in antique the forerunners in western visayas publications are makinaugalingon, hiligaynon, and yuhum. National capital region ncr cordillera administrative region car region 1 ilocos region 2 cagayan valley region 3 central luzon region 4 southern tagalog region 5 bicol visayas region 6 western visayas region 7 central visayas region 8 eastern visayas mindanao region 9 western mindanao. We hope that with this plan, region vi can now take the next step towards achieving its vision. Poverty incidence among population in region vi significantly decreased from 22.
Ten outstanding students of the philippines western visayas. Western visayas region is home to lots of beautiful islands. Region 6 western visayas region league of vice governors. Western visayas is a region in the visayas in the philippines. A first class province of the republic of the philippines located in the central luzon region region 3 in the island of luzon, 50 km north of manila the nations capital, and part of the metro luzon urban beltway super region. Apr 27, 2012 yesterday, the ten outstanding students of the philippines western visayas were named during a solemn yet very joyous ceremony at the august halls of the iloilo provincial capitol. Dole 6 says unemployed nurses can go into private practice by.
Western visayas region is known as region 6 and is located literally in the middle of the philippines. These reforms are all encapsulated in this years socioeconomic report ser. Region 6 western visayas philippines linkedin slideshare. Region vi western visayas iloilo securing the future. A brief history and profile of psitewv region 6 western visayasis composed of the following provinces.
It consists of six provinces aklan, antique, capiz, guimaras, iloilo and negros occidental and two highly urbanized cities bacolod city and iloilo city. It was created by virtue of presidential decree no. Deped regional office 6 is located at duran street, iloilo city. Among the 16 cities in the region that make it as the region with the highest number of cities, there are also 2 highly urbanized cities that make this up. Dti region vi director wilhelm malones welcomed the participants, while neda region vi director roann bacal presented on the potentials.
Aklan antique negros occidental capiz guimaras iloilo what is the literary piece of region 6. Western visayas warned of flooding by tara yap iloilo city with the on and off rain since the weekend, the regional disaster risk reduction and management council region 6 10 jul 2018. The negros island region existed from 2015 to 2017, separating negros occidental and its capital bacolod from western visayas and negros oriental from central visayas. Ang kanlurang kabisayaan, tinatawag ding rehiyon vi, ay isang rehiyon ng pilipinas na matatagpuan sa kanlurang kabisayaan. The region is dominated by the native speakers of cebuano. Ten outstanding students of the philippines western. It consists of 6 provinces and 16 cities making it the. Celebrating with the triumph of our excellent students are their school representatives, teachers, and most especially their parents. Socioeconomic reports socioeconomic report 2018 two years into the philippine development plan 20172022 implementation, gamechanging reforms were enacted to improve the countrys standing in terms of enabling filipinos to enjoy the life envisioned in ambisyon natin 2040. This fbgroup is for deped region 6western visayas employees only teaching and. It is one of the regions in the philippines consisting of 6 provinces namely. Area and location typically western visayas is found on the west part of. One visayas enewsletter vol 6 issue 6 by piaamo6 western.
Western visayas is a combination of interesting history and natural beauty. View and download powerpoint presentations on region 8 eastern visayas powerpoint ppt. Western visayas, region of the philippines zip codes in aklan. Aklan, antique, negros occidental, capiz, guimaras and iloilo. Kalibo is the capital of aklan where the atiatihan festival takes place every third week of january. Region vi western visayas iloilo securing the future of.
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