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Eastern Visayas

Index Eastern Visayas

Eastern Visayas (Sinirangan Kabisay-an; Silangang Kabisayaan) is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region VIII. [1]

87 relations: Abaknon language, Allen, Northern Samar, Banana, Barangay, Bato, Leyte, Baybay, Baybay language, Bicol Region, Biliran, Bohol Sea, Boholano dialect, Borongan, Bronze, Calbayog, Camotes Sea, Catarman, Northern Samar, Catbalogan, Cebuano language, Chromite, Cities of the Philippines, Clay, Coal, Coconut, Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport, Eastern Samar, Eastern Samar State University, Eastern Visayas State University, Gold, Gravel, Hilongos, Leyte, Independent city, Kabalian language, Leyte, Leyte (province), Leyte Kalipayan Dance Company, Leyte Normal University, Limestone, Luzon, Maasin, Magnesium, Maize, Manganese, Mindanao, Municipalities of the Philippines, Naval State University, Naval, Biliran, Navy, Nickel, Northern Samar, Northwest Samar State University, ..., Ormoc, Palo, Leyte, Palompon Institute of Technology, Palompon, Leyte, Philippine Sea, Philippine Statistics Authority, Philippines, Pintados, Provinces of the Philippines, Pyrite, Regions of the Philippines, Rice, Samar, Samar (province), Samar State University, San Bernardino Strait, San Jorge, Samar, San Juanico Bridge, San Juanico Strait, Sand, Silver, Sogod, Southern Leyte, Southern Leyte, Southern Leyte State University, Sugarcane, Surigao Strait, Tacloban, Tinikling, Tourism, Typhoon Haiyan, University of Eastern Philippines, University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College, Uranium, Visayan Sea, Visayas, Visayas State University, Waray language. Expand index (37 more) »

Abaknon language

The Inabaknon language, also known as Abaknon, Abaknon Sama, Capuleño, Kapul, or Capul Sinama, is an Austronesian language primarily spoken in the Island Municipality of Capul of Northern Samar, in the Eastern Visayas Region of the Philippines.

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Allen, Northern Samar

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Banana

A banana is an edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large herbaceous flowering plants in the genus Musa.

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Barangay

A barangay ((abbreviated as Brgy. or Bgy.), formerly referred to as barrio, is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward. In metropolitan areas, the term often refers to an inner city neighbourhood, a suburb or a suburban neighborhood. The word barangay originated from balangay, a kind of boat used by a group of Austronesian peoples when they migrated to the Philippines. Municipalities and cities in the Philippines are subdivided into barangays, with the exception of the municipalities of Adams in Ilocos Norte and Kalayaan, Palawan which each contain only one barangay. The barangay itself is sometimes informally subdivided into smaller areas called purok (English: "zone"), barangay zones consisting of a cluster of houses, and sitios, which are territorial enclaves—usually rural—far from the barangay center., there were 42,029 barangays throughout the Philippines.

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Bato, Leyte

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Baybay

, officially the, (Dakbayan sa Baybay; Syudad han Baybay; Lungsod ng Baybay), or simply referred to as Baybay City is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Baybay language

The Baybay language, also known as Baybayanon, Utudnon or Leyte, is a distinct regional language that was spoken on the island of Leyte in the Philippines before the arrival of Waray-Waray and then later, Boholano and Cebuano.

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Bicol Region

The Bicol Region, also known simply as Bicol and historically known as Ibalon prior to Spanish colonization, (Rehiyon nin Bikol/Kabikolan; Rinconada Bicol: Rehiyon ka Bikol; Kabikulan; Bicolandia) is a region of the Philippines, designated as Region V. Bicol comprises six provinces, four on the Bicol Peninsula mainland (the southeastern end of Luzon) – Albay, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, and Sorsogon – and the offshore island provinces of Catanduanes and Masbate.

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Biliran

Biliran (Lalawigan sa Biliran; Waray-Waray: Probinsya han Biliran; Lalawigan ng Biliran) is an island province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region (Region VIII).

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Bohol Sea

The Bohol Sea, also called the Mindanao Sea, is located between Visayas and Mindanao in the Philippines.

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Boholano dialect

Boholano (Binol-anon) is a variant of the Cebuano language spoken in the island province of Bohol in the Visayas and a major portion of Southern Leyte, as well as parts of Mindanao, particularly in Northern Mindanao and Caraga Region.

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Borongan

, officially the, (Waray: Siyudad han Borongan; Dakbayan sa Borongan; Lungsod ng Borongan), pronounced bo-róng-gan, is a settlement_text and capital of the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Bronze

Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12% tin and often with the addition of other metals (such as aluminium, manganese, nickel or zinc) and sometimes non-metals or metalloids such as arsenic, phosphorus or silicon.

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Calbayog

, officially the, (Waray: Syudad san Calbayog; Dakbayan sa Calbayog; Lungsod ng Calbayog) and often referred to as Calbayog City, is a in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Camotes Sea

The Camotes Sea is a small sea within the Philippine archipelago, situated between the Eastern Visayan and the Central Visayan regions.

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Catarman, Northern Samar

, officially the, (Bungto san Catarman; Lungsod sa Catarman; Bayan ng Catarman), is a settlement_text and capital of the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Catbalogan

, officially the, or simply referred to as Catbalogan City, is the capital of the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Cebuano language

The Cebuano or Cebuan language, also often colloquially albeit informally referred to by most of its speakers simply as Bisaya (English translation: "Visayan", not to be confused with other Visayan languages), is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines by about 21 million people in Central Visayas, western parts of Eastern Visayas and most parts of Mindanao, most of whom belong to various Visayan ethnolinguistic groups, mainly the Cebuanos.

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Chromite

Chromite is an iron chromium oxide: FeCr2O4.

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Cities of the Philippines

A city is one of the units of local government in the Philippines.

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Clay

Clay is a finely-grained natural rock or soil material that combines one or more clay minerals with possible traces of quartz (SiO2), metal oxides (Al2O3, MgO etc.) and organic matter.

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Coal

Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams.

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Coconut

The coconut tree (Cocos nucifera) is a member of the family Arecaceae (palm family) and the only species of the genus Cocos.

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Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport

Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (Waray: Luparan Daniel Z. Romualdez, Tagalog: Paliparang Daniel Z. Romualdez), also known as Tacloban City Airport, is an airport serving the general area of Tacloban, a highly urbanized city in Leyte island in the Philippines.

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Eastern Samar

Eastern Samar (Waray-Waray: Sinirangan Samar; Sidlakang Samar; Silangang Samar) is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region.

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Eastern Samar State University

The Eastern Samar State University is a state university in the Philippines with main campus located in Borongan, Eastern Samar.

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Eastern Visayas State University

The Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU; Filipino: Pamantasang Pambansa ng Silangang Kabisayaan; Waray: Unibersidad han Sinirangan Bisayas) is a public university in the Philippines and the oldest higher educational institution in the Eastern Visayas region.

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Gold

Gold is a chemical element with symbol Au (from aurum) and atomic number 79, making it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally.

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Gravel

Gravel is a loose aggregation of rock fragments.

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Hilongos, Leyte

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Independent city

An independent city or independent town is a city or town that does not form part of another general-purpose local government entity (such as a county).

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Kabalian language

The Kabalian (Cabalian) language, Kinabalian, is spoken in the municipality of San Juan in the province of Southern Leyte in the Philippines.

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Leyte

Leyte is an island in the Visayas group of the Philippines.

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Leyte (province)

Leyte (also Northern Leyte; Norte san/Amihanan nga Leyte; Hilagang Leyte) is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region, occupying the northern three-quarters of Leyte Island.

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Leyte Kalipayan Dance Company

The Leyte Kalipayan Dance Company is a Philippine folkloric dance troupe based in the island of Leyte in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines.

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Leyte Normal University

The Leyte Normal University is a public university in the Philippines.

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Limestone

Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.

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Luzon

Luzon is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines.

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Maasin

, officially the, (Dakbayan sa Maasin; Syudad han Maasin; Lungsod ng Maasin), or simply referred to as Maasin City, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Magnesium

Magnesium is a chemical element with symbol Mg and atomic number 12.

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Maize

Maize (Zea mays subsp. mays, from maíz after Taíno mahiz), also known as corn, is a cereal grain first domesticated by indigenous peoples in southern Mexico about 10,000 years ago.

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Manganese

Manganese is a chemical element with symbol Mn and atomic number 25.

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Mindanao

Mindanao is the second largest island in the Philippines.

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Municipalities of the Philippines

A municipality (bayan/munisipalidad; banwa; lungsod/munisipalidad; baley; balen/balayan; banwaan; bungto; ili) is a local government unit (LGU) in the Philippines.

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Naval State University

Naval State University (NSU) is a state university in the municipality of Naval in Biliran, Philippines.

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Naval, Biliran

, officially the, (Bungto san Naval; Lungsod sa Naval; Bayan ng Naval), is a settlement_text and capital of the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Navy

A navy or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions.

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Nickel

Nickel is a chemical element with symbol Ni and atomic number 28.

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Northern Samar

Northern Samar (Norte san Samar; Hilagang Samar) is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region.

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Northwest Samar State University

The Northwest Samar State University is a public university in the Philippines located in Calbayog City with extension campus in San Jorge, Samar.

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Ormoc

, officially the (Dakbayan sa Ormoc; Syudad han Ormoc; Lungsod ng Ormoc) or simply referred to as Ormoc City, is a independent component city in the province of Leyte in the region of Eastern Visayas of the Philippines.

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Palo, Leyte

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Palompon Institute of Technology

The Palompon Institute of Technology (PIT) is a state college in the Philippines.

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Palompon, Leyte

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Philippine Sea

The Philippine Sea is a marginal sea east and northeast of the Philippines occupying an estimated surface area of.

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Philippine Statistics Authority

The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) was created on September 12, 2013 when the Philippine Statistical Act of 2013 (Republic Act No. 10625) was signed by President Benigno S. Aquino III.

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Philippines

The Philippines (Pilipinas or Filipinas), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Republika ng Pilipinas), is a unitary sovereign and archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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Pintados

Pintados was the term used by Spanish colonists to describe the tattooed indigenous Cebuano Visayan people.

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Provinces of the Philippines

The Provinces of the Philippines (Filipino: Mga Lalawigan ng Pilipinas) are the primary political and administrative divisions of the Philippines.

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Pyrite

The mineral pyrite, or iron pyrite, also known as fool's gold, is an iron sulfide with the chemical formula FeS2 (iron(II) disulfide).

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Regions of the Philippines

In the Philippines, regions (rehiyon), (ISO 3166-2:PH) are administrative divisions that serve primarily to organize the provinces (lalawigan) of the country for administrative convenience.

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Rice

Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa (Asian rice) or Oryza glaberrima (African rice).

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Samar

Samar is the third largest island in the Philippines.

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Samar (province)

Samar, formerly named as Western Samar, is a province in the Philippines located on Samar Island in Eastern Visayas.

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Samar State University

Samar State University (SSU) is a university in the province of Samar, Philippines.

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San Bernardino Strait

The San Bernardino Strait (Kipot ng San Bernardino) is a strait in the Philippines, connecting the Samar Sea with the Philippine Sea.

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San Jorge, Samar

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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San Juanico Bridge

San Juanico Bridge (Tulay ng San Juanico and Puente de San Juanico) is part of the Pan-Philippine Highway and stretches from Samar to Leyte across the San Juanico Strait in the Philippines.

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San Juanico Strait

San Juanico Strait (Kipot ng San Juanico) is a narrow strait in the Eastern Visayan region in the Philippines.

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Sand

Sand is a naturally occurring granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles.

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Silver

Silver is a chemical element with symbol Ag (from the Latin argentum, derived from the Proto-Indo-European ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47.

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Sogod, Southern Leyte

, (IPA), officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Southern Leyte

Southern Leyte (Habagatang Leyte, Timog Leyte) is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region.

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Southern Leyte State University

Southern Leyte State University (SLSU) is a premier public university in the Philippines.

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Sugarcane

Sugarcane, or sugar cane, are several species of tall perennial true grasses of the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae, native to the warm temperate to tropical regions of South and Southeast Asia, Polynesia and Melanesia, and used for sugar production.

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Surigao Strait

Surigao Strait (Filipino: Kipot ng Surigaw) is a strait in the southern Philippines, between the Bohol Sea and the Leyte Gulf of the Philippine Sea.

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Tacloban

(), or simply referred to as City is a highly urbanized city in the.

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Tinikling

Tinikling is a traditional Philippine folk dance which originated during the Spanish colonial era.

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Tourism

Tourism is travel for pleasure or business; also the theory and practice of touring, the business of attracting, accommodating, and entertaining tourists, and the business of operating tours.

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Typhoon Haiyan

Typhoon Haiyan, known as Super Typhoon Yolanda in the Philippines, was one of the strongest tropical cyclones ever recorded.

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University of Eastern Philippines

The University of Eastern Philippines is a public university in the Philippines.

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University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College

The University of the Philippines Visayas Tacloban College (UPVTC) is a university in the Philippines.

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Uranium

Uranium is a chemical element with symbol U and atomic number 92.

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Visayan Sea

The Visayan Sea is a sea in the Philippines, surrounded by the islands of the Visayas, Eastern Visayas and Western Visayas located to the east and west, while the Central Visayas is located to the south.

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Visayas

The Visayas, or the Visayan Islands (Visayan: Kabisay-an,; Kabisayaan), is one of the three principal geographical divisions of the Philippines, along with Luzon and Mindanao.

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Visayas State University

The Visayas State University is a premier university in the Philippines located at the city Baybay, Leyte, Philippines.

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Waray language

Waray is the fifth-most-spoken native regional language of the Philippines, native to Eastern Visayas.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Visayas

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