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Catanduanes

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[?].

Facts and Figures
Region: Bicol Region (Region V)
Capital: Virac[?]
Population:
2000 census—215,356 (13th smallest).
Density—142 per km² (24th lowest).
Area: 1,511.5 km² (14th smallest)
Divisions:
Municipalities—11.
Barangays—315.
Congressional districts—1.
Languages: Bicolano, Tagalog
Governor[?]: Leandro B. Verceles (2001-2004)

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Geography

Political

Catanduanes is subdivided into 11 municipalities.

Municipalities

Physical

History

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