region vii - central visayas

Region VII

CENTRAL VISAYASGEOGRAPHY & TOPOGRAPHY

15,875 km² Total Land Area4 Provinces

16 Cities

TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

Bohol Blood Compact StatueCebu Magellan’s Cross

Negros Oriental Dumaguete Bell TowerSiquijor Lazi Convent

DEMOGRAPHY

● 5th most populous in the country with almost 6 800 180 people as of 2010 census.

● Visayan is happy-go-lucky, adventurous, independent, hedonist, religious and music lover.

● Spoken languages are Cebuano (dominant language), Boholano, Porohanon, Tagalog, English and Spanish.

TRANSPORTATION

● By Landa. Jeepneysb. Busesc. Taxisd. Tricyclese. Multicabsf. Trisikads (bicycles with sidecars)g. Habal-habals (motorcycles with

extended back seats)

● By Aira. Airplanes (e.g., Air Philippines,

Cebu Pacific)

● By Seaa. Ship and Fastcraftsb. Banca

PRODUCTS AND LIVELIHOOD

● Farming & Fishing are the main source of income.

● Economic base are mangoes (exported to other countries because of its sweetness and size).

● The Region is one of the oil producers of the country.

CLIMATE

● Three months of dry season from March to May and the rest of the year are relatively wet.

Bren Dale MirandaLea Marie Mandane

BEEd 3-14

Region VII

CENTRAL VISAYASGEOGRAPHY & TOPOGRAPHY

15,875 km² Total Land Area4 Provinces

16 Cities

TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

Bohol Blood Compact StatueCebu Magellan’s Cross

Negros Oriental Dumaguete Bell TowerSiquijor Lazi Convent

DEMOGRAPHY

● 5th most populous in the country with almost 6 800 180 people as of 2010 census.

● Visayan is happy-go-lucky, adventurous, independent, hedonist, religious and music lover.

● Spoken languages are Cebuano (dominant language), Boholano, Porohanon, Tagalog, English and Spanish.

TRANSPORTATION

● By Landa. Jeepneysb. Busesc. Taxisd. Tricyclese. Multicabsf. Trisikads (bicycles with sidecars)g. Habal-habals (motorcycles with

extended back seats)

● By Aira. Airplanes (e.g., Air Philippines,

Cebu Pacific)

● By Seaa. Ship and Fastcraftsb. Banca

PRODUCTS AND LIVELIHOOD

● Farming & Fishing are the main source of income.

● Economic base are mangoes (exported to other countries because of its sweetness and size).

● The Region is one of the oil producers of the country.

CLIMATE

● Three months of dry season from March to May and the rest of the year are relatively wet.

Bren Dale MirandaLea Marie Mandane

BEEd 3-14