Region VII - Central Visayas

A major tourism and economic hub centered on Cebu, the oldest city in the Philippines. The region is known for its dive sites, whale shark watching, and centuries-old churches.

Provinces (4)

Bohol
Tagbilaran 1,394,329 4,117 km²

Famous for the Chocolate Hills, the tiny tarsier primate, and centuries-old stone churches dating to the Spanish era....

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Cebu
Cebu City 5,022,840 5,088 km²

The oldest city in the Philippines and a major economic hub, known for Sinulog Festival, lechon, and stunning dive sites....

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Negros Oriental
Dumaguete 1,432,990 5,402 km²

A province on the eastern side of Negros Island, known for Apo Island marine sanctuary and the university city of Dumaguete....

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Siquijor
Siquijor 104,582 344 km²

A mystical island province surrounded by turquoise waters, known for its folk healing traditions and enchanting natural beauty....

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