FACTOID # 101: The United States has the world's highest marriage rate - as well as the world's highest divorce rate.
 
 Home   Encyclopedia   Statistics   Countries A-Z   Flags   Maps   Education   Forum   FAQ   About 
 
WHAT'S NEW
RECENT ARTICLES
More Recent Articles »
 

FACTS & STATISTICS    Simple view

  1. Select countries to view: (hold down Control key and click to select several)

     

     

    Compare:

     

     

  1. Select fact or statistic: (* = graphable)

     

     

     

  2. (OPTIONAL) Compare to statistic: (both need to be graphable)

     

     

     

  3. View result as:

     

       
(OR) SEARCH ALL encyclopedia, stats & forums:   

Encyclopedia > Bohol Sea

The Bohol Sea, also called the Mindanao Sea, is located between Visayas and Mindanao in the Philippines. It lies south of Bohol and Leyte and north of Mindanao. Siquijor and Camiguin are its two major islands. Map of the Philippines showing Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao Visayas is one of the three island groupings in the Philippines along with Luzon and Mindanao. ... Mindanao is the second largest and easternmost island in the Philippines. ... REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES Province of Bohol Region: Central Visayas (Region VII) Capital: Tagbilaran City Founded: March 25, 1565 Population: 2000 census—1,137,268 (18th largest) Density—276 per km² (25th highest) Area: 4,117. ... Leyte (pronounced LAY-teh or LAY-tee) is an island in the Visayas group of the Philippines. ... Siquijor is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region. ... Camiguin is a small island province of the Philippines off the northern coast of Mindanao. ...


The major cities on the sea are Cagayan de Oro City, Iligan City, Butuan City, Dumaguete City, Ozamis City, and Tagbilaran City. Judiciary Supreme Court Chief Justice Reynato Puno Court of Appeals · Sandiganbayan Court of Tax Appeals · Ombudsman Elections Commission on Elections 2007 | 2004 | 2001 | 1998 1995 | 1992 | 1986 | All Foreign relations Human rights Other countries Politics Portal      A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino and Tagalog) is a tier of local... Sea as seen from jetty in Frankston, Australia Look up maritime in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The City of Cagayan de Oro (abbreviated C.D.O. or C. de O. ; Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Cagayan de Oro; Tagalog: Lungsod ng Cagayan de Oro) is the trade and services center of Mindanao & the premier city of Northern Mindanao. ... Iligan City is a 1st class city in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines, of which it was the provinces former capital. ... Butuan City is a highly urbanized city in the Caraga region. ... Dumaguete City is a city in the Philippine province of Negros Oriental. ... Ozamis City is a 2nd class city in the province of Misamis Occidental, Philippines. ... View of the City of Tagbilaran from Bohol Plaza Resort Flag of Tagbilaran City Tagbilaran City is a 1st class city in the province of Bohol, Philippines. ...


The sea connects to the Philippine Sea through the Surigao Strait, to the Camotes Sea through the Canigao Channel and Cebu Strait, and to the Sulu Sea through the strait between Negros Island and Zamboanga Peninsula. The Philippine Sea is a part of the western Pacific Ocean bordered by the Philippines and Taiwan to the west, Japan to the north, the Marianas to the east and Palau to the south. ... Surigao Strait is a body of water in the Philippines located between the islands of Mindanao and Leyte. ... The Camotes Sea is a small sea within the Philippine archipelago, between the Eastern Visayas and the Central Visayas. ... Canigao Channel is a body of water in the Philippines that connects Bohol Sea with Camotes Sea. ... Cebu Strait, sometimes called Bohol Strait, is a strait in the Philippines that separates the island provinces of Cebu and Bohol. ... The Sulu Sea is a large sea in the southwestern area of the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing the location of Negros. ... Zamboanga Peninsula is both a peninsula and an administrative region on that peninsula in the Philippines. ...

Bohol Portal

  Results from FactBites:
 
Encyclopedia: Bohol (4609 words)
Bohol is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region.
Bohol is an island province in the Visayas.
This infuriated the population of Bohol and reignited the insurrection.
Bohol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1387 words)
To the west of Bohol is Cebu, to the northeast is the island of Leyte and to the south, across the Bohol Sea is Mindanao.
Bohol is subdivided into 47 municipalities and 1 city.
The people of Bohol are said to be the descendants of the last group of inhabitants who settled in the Philippines called pintados or “tattooed ones.” Boholanos had already a culture of their own as evidence by the artifacts dug at Mansasa, Tagbilaran, and in Dauis and Panglao.
  More results at FactBites »


 

COMMENTARY     


Share your thoughts, questions and commentary here
Your name
Your comments
Please enter the 5-letter protection code

Want to know more?
Search encyclopedia, statistics and forums:

 


Lesson Plans | Student Area | Student FAQ | Reviews | Press Releases |  Feeds | Contact
The Wikipedia article included on this page is licensed under the GFDL.
Images may be subject to relevant owners' copyright.
All other elements are (c) copyright NationMaster.com 2003-5. All Rights Reserved.
Usage implies agreement with terms.