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Central Visayas

TL Gitnang Kabisayaan

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Location & Surroundings

Central Visayas is a first-order administrative division in Philippines with 6,545,603 inhabitants, at 360 m elevation. The national capital Manila is about 565 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Mactan-Cebu International Airport, 13 km away.

Also known as: Gitnang Kabisayaan · 中米沙鄢 · Visayas centrales · मध्य विसाया · Visayas Centrale · 中部ヴィサヤ地方

Overview

Central Visayas is region of the Philippines — TL rehiyon ng Pilipinas.

It is located in Philippines.

The population is about 6,640,875 (2024).

It covers about 15,896 square kilometre.

Also known as: Region VII, Region 7, Central Visayas, Region VII

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Locator map

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Detail map

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Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country Philippines
  • Located in Philippines
  • Area 15,896 square kilometre
  • Type first-order administrative division (ADM1)
  • a primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States

Geography

  • Coordinates
    10° 21' 29" N, 123° 52' 15" E
  • Elevation DEM: 360 m
  • Timezone Asia/Manila
  • Time Shift GMT 8 (DST 8)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,545,603
  • Pop. Density 151 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (PHP)
  • Phone Prefix +63

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Places in Central Visayas

  • Cebu City
    seat of a first-order administrative division Pop: 965,332
  • Lapu-Lapu City
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 497,813
  • Mandaue City
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 331,320
  • Toledo
    populated place Pop: 206,692
  • Naga
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 138,727
  • Talisay
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 133,148
  • Bayawan
    populated place Pop: 126,744
  • Dumaguete
    populated place Pop: 113,541
  • Daanbantayan
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 95,080
  • Bais
    populated place Pop: 88,050
  • Bantayan
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 87,394
  • Tagbilaran City
    seat of a second-order administrative division Pop: 86,411
  • Tanjay
    populated place Pop: 84,593
  • Danao
    populated place Pop: 70,270
  • Minglanilla
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 62,058
  • Cogan
    populated place Pop: 60,230
  • Sibonga
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 54,610
  • Liloan
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 49,198
  • Consolacion
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 48,638
  • Inabanga
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 48,534
  • Canlaon
    populated place Pop: 44,851
  • Carcar
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 40,739
  • Jetafe
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 33,485
  • Jagna
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 32,566
  • Cordova
    destroyed populated place Pop: 29,289
  • Sibulan
    populated place Pop: 28,079
  • Santa Catalina
    populated place Pop: 26,457
  • San Fernando
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 23,706
  • Bogo
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 23,562
  • Pinamungahan
    populated place Pop: 23,068
  • Guihulngan
    populated place Pop: 22,931
  • Apas
    populated place Pop: 22,566
  • Balamban
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 22,283
  • Danao
    populated place Pop: 20,245
  • Compostela
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 18,727
  • Loboc
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 16,312
  • Ocana
    populated place Pop: 13,898
  • Pamplona
    populated place Pop: 11,772
  • Medellin
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 11,741
  • Tibigan
    populated place Pop: 11,262
  • Talibon
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 11,209
  • Guadalupe
    populated place Pop: 11,121
  • Perrelos
    populated place Pop: 10,971
  • Buanoy
    populated place Pop: 10,955
  • Siquijor
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 10,259
  • Vallehermoso
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 10,179
  • Nangka
    populated place Pop: 9,708
  • Nalundan
    populated place Pop: 9,674
  • Jaclupan
    populated place Pop: 9,652
  • Loon
    seat of a third-order administrative division Pop: 9,484

Castles & Historic in Central Visayas

Hotels in Central Visayas

Mountains & Terrain in Central Visayas

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Parks & Nature in Central Visayas

Transport in Central Visayas

Water in Central Visayas

Alternate Names

tl
Gitnang Kabisayaan
zh
中米沙鄢
fr
Visayas centrales
hi
मध्य विसाया
it
Visayas Centrale
ja
中部ヴィサヤ地方
pt
Visayas Centrais
ar
بيسايا الوسطى
ru
Центральные Висайи
es
Bisayas Centrales
tr
Merkez Visayas
war
Butnga nga Kabisay-an
nan
Gitnang Visayas
sv
Centrala Visayas
Region VII
ast
Visayas Centrales
lv
Centrālās Visajas
hy
Կենտրոնական Վիսարյա
vec
Bisaje Sentrali
uk
Центральні Вісаї
id
Visayas Tengah
ms
Bisayak Tengah
eo
Centrabisajoj
eu
Erdialdeko Bisayak
az
Mərkəzi Visay
fa
سنترال ویسایاز
yue
中維薩亞斯
oc
Visayas centrala
sl
Osrednje Visaje
krj
Kabisay·an Natëng·an
os
Центрон Висайтæ
cs
Střední Visayas
th
เขตกิตนางคาบีซายาอัน
bcl
Rehiyon Sentral na Visayas
ca
Visayas Centrals
ceb
Tunga-tungang Kabisay-an
fi
Keski-Visayas
hr
Središnji Visayas
ilo
Tengnga a Visayas
ko
중앙비사야스 지방
la
Visayas Media
lt
Centriniai Visajai
mk
Централни Висаи

Weather in Central Visayas

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Central Visayas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 28.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 855 W/m2.

Temperature
28.2 C
Wind
0.6 m/s S (196 deg)
Humidity
72 %
Pressure
1,012.1 hPa
Clouds
21 %
Precip
1.06 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 28.2 0.6 196 72 1,012.1 - / 0.00 21 0.0 n/a
6h 29.6 0.4 281 67 1,009.0 3.62 / 3.62 84 854.8 n/a
12h 26.3 1.8 339 82 1,012.0 4.42 / 8.04 83 176.5 n/a
18h 25.3 1.7 314 84 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.80 53 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 27.7 0.9 293 71 1,012.2 0.25 / 1.06 66 95.1 n/a
30h 30.2 2.0 252 61 1,008.0 0.00 / 0.57 36 847.9 n/a
36h 25.4 1.0 278 84 1,011.1 6.03 / 6.60 68 236.2 n/a
42h 25.0 1.6 288 82 1,009.5 0.00 / 3.11 26 0.0 n/a
Monday 27.5 0.9 262 73 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.00 52 88.9 n/a
54h 28.8 1.4 212 68 1,007.6 1.40 / 1.40 14 817.5 n/a
60h 26.4 1.5 255 80 1,009.6 0.00 / 1.07 6 243.3 n/a
66h 25.0 1.9 254 86 1,008.4 1.26 / 2.33 20 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 27.5 2.3 210 74 1,010.6 0.00 / 0.41 83 93.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Central Visayas?
Now 28.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.6 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 25.3 to 29.6 C, max wind 1.8 m/s. Precip around 1.1 mm. Solar peaks near 855 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Central Visayas today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:48 (local time). Day length about 12h 15m.
What is the local time in Central Visayas?
Local time is 15:35. Time zone: Asia/Manila (UTC+08:00).
What type of place is Central Visayas?
Central Visayas is a first-order administrative division.
How many people live in Central Visayas?
Population about 6,545,603.
What is the elevation of Central Visayas?
DEM 360 m.
Where is Central Visayas located?
It is at 10.35815, 123.87085 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Central Visayas in?
It is in Philippines.

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Sources

Last updated 2025-08-05
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