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Catanduanes is an island province of the Philippines located in the Bicol Region in Luzon. Its capital is Virac and the province lies to the east of Camarines Sur across Maqueda Channel .

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES


Region: Bicol Region (Region V)
Founded: September 26, 1945
Population:
2000 census—215,356 (13th smallest)
Density—142 per km² (24th lowest)
Divisions:
Highly urbanized cities—0
Component cities—0
Municipalities—11
Barangays—315
Congressional districts—1
Languages: Bikol
Governor: Leandro B. Verceles (2001-2004)

1 People and Culture

2 Economy

3 Geography

3.1 Political

Catanduanes is subdivided into 11 municipalities.

3.1.1 Municipalities

  • Bagamanoc
  • Baras
  • Bato
  • Caramoran
  • Gigmoto
  • Pandan
  • Panganiban (Payo)
  • San Andres (Calolbon)
  • San Miguel
  • Viga
  • Virac

3.2 Physical

4 History

5 External links

Regions and Provinces of Luzon
Ilocos Region: Ilocos Norte | Ilocos Sur | La Union | Pangasinan
Cagayan Valley: Batanes | Cagayan | Isabela | Nueva Vizcaya | Quirino
Central Luzon: Aurora | Bataan | Bulacan | Nueva Ecija | Pampanga | Tarlac | Zambales
CALABARZON: Batangas | Cavite | Laguna | Quezon | Rizal
MIMAROPA: Marinduque | Occidental Mindoro | Oriental Mindoro | Palawan | Romblon
Bicol Region: Albay | Camarines Norte | Camarines Sur | Catanduanes | Masbate | Sorsogon
Cordillera Adm. Region: Abra | Apayao | Benguet | Ifugao | Kalinga | Mountain Province
Metro Manila: No provinces

Provinces of the Philippines Islands of the Philippines



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