REGION 6

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AKLAN- is a Kalibo is the capital The province of Aklan is
province in the of the province of designated as a second
Philippines located in Aklan, situated at the class province. Aklan is
the Western Visayas northwest of Panay famous for Boracay, a
region. Its capital is Island. It is a first resort island one
Kalibo. The province class municipality in kilometer north from
is situated in the the Western Visayas the tip of Panay. It is
northwest portion of Region and practically known for its white
Panay Island, located at the center sandy beaches and is
bordering Antique to of all coastal considered as one of
the southwest, and municipalities of the more prominent
Capiz to the east. Aklan. destinations in the
Aklan faces the country.
Sibuyan Sea and
Romblon province to
the north.

Antique- is a The province capital Antique has its own

province of the is San Jose de fishery, livestock, and
Philippines located in Buenavista, the most poultry sectors. Its main
the region of Western populous town in products that are
Visayas. The province Antique. shipped out of the
capital is San Jose de province to other
Buenavista, the most centers in the country
populous town in include rice, muscovado
Antique. The province sugar, fruits and
is situated in the vegetables, copra, and
western section of seaweeds. ... Antique is
not as well known as
Panay Island and
Aklan in terms of
borders Aklan, Capiz
tourism.
and Iloilo to the east,
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while facing the Sulu
Sea to the west.

Capiz is a province Its capital is the city Capiz is known for the
located in the region of Roxas and is Placuna placenta oyster
of Western Visayas in located at the shell that has the same
the central section of northeastern portion name locally and is used
the Philippines. Its of Panay Island, for decoration and
capital is the City of bordering Aklan and making lampshades,
Roxas and is located Antique to the west, trays, window and
at the northeastern and Iloilo to the south. doors. Likewise, the
portion of Panay province is known as
Island, bordering the "Seafood Capital of
Aklan to the north, the Philippines" and
Antique to the west, was among the top 15
and Iloilo to the south. most frequently visited
places in the
Capiz faces the
Philippines.
Sibuyan Sea to the
north.

Guimaras is an island its capital is Jordan. Guimaras Island is a

province in the The province is favored destination by
Philippines located in situated in the Panay both foreign and
the region of Western Gulf, between the domestic tourists
Visayas. Among the islands of Panay and because of its
smallest provinces, its Negros. To the picturesque beaches,
capital is Jordan. The northwest is the waterfalls, springs, off
province is situated in province of Iloilo and shore islets, and its
the Panay Gulf, to the southeast is famous mangoes, which
between the islands of Negros Occidental. is considered one of the
Panay and Negros. To sweetest in the world.
the northwest is the Guimaras is an island
province of Iloilo and province of the
Philippines located in
to the southeast is
the Western Visayas
Negros Occidental.
region.
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Negros Occidental, Bacolod City is the Negros Occidental is a
also known as capital, seat of province in the Western
Occidental Negros or government and the Visayas region of the
Western Negros, is a most populous city of Philippines. ... It is the
province located in the province, but is fourth most populated
the region of Western governed province in the
Visayas, in the independently as a Philippines, known for
Philippines. It highly urbanized city. its Chicken Inasal and its
occupies the boosting sugar industry,
northwestern half of nicknamed as the sugar
the large island of bowl of the Philippines
Negros, and borders and home to one of the
Negros Oriental, Philippines' active
volcanoes; Mt.
which comprises the
southeastern half.

Iloilo is a province of The capital city of the People from Iloilo are
the Philippines, province of Iloilo is called Ilonggos. They
located in the center the City of Iloilo, are known for their
of the Philippine which is also one of charm and sweetness
archipelago. The the major urban that comes from the
province comprises centers in the musical tonation of
the southeastern part Philippines. their dialect, Hiligaynon.
of Panay Island with ... Metro Iloilo-Guimaras
island-province of or MIG is a metropolitan
Guimaras just across area encompassing the
its coast. The capital highly urbanized city of
city of the province of Iloilo City, nearby
Iloilo is the City of towns, island of
Guimaras.
Iloilo, which is also
one of the major
urban centers in the
Philippines. It is
nicknamed “the
Heart of the
Philippines”.
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