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  • Negros - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Negros is an island of the Philippines located in the Visayas , at 10° N 123° E . It is the fourth-largest island in the country, with a land area of 12,706 km² (4,905 square ...

  • Negros Oriental - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Negros Oriental (also called Oriental Negros ) is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region . It occupies the south-eastern half of the island of Negros ...

  • Negros Occidental Philippines

    Governor Of Negros Occidental. Negros Occidental is gearing up to be a major tourism and investment destination in southern ...

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Negros, island of the central Philippines, one of the Visayan Islands, between Panay and Cebu islands. The island is mountainous, rising to 2,459 m (8,068 ft) above sea level at Canlaon Peak. Sugarcane is the chief product. Negros comprises the provinces of Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental. Area, 12,700 sq km (4,900 sq mi); population (2000) 3,262,710.



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