Cabilao

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Cabilao
Cabilao Island 1.jpg
Waters Pacific Ocean
Archipelago Visayas
Geographical location 9 ° 52 '43 "  N , 123 ° 46' 23"  E Coordinates: 9 ° 52 '43 "  N , 123 ° 46' 23"  E
Cabilao (Philippines)
Cabilao
surface 8 km²
Residents 3500
438 inhabitants / km²
main place Looc
Cabilao Island 2.jpg

Cabilao is a small island in the Philippines . It belongs to the Visayas , the central group of islands in the Philippines.

The triangular island with an area of ​​almost 8 km² and around 3500 inhabitants is 7.5 kilometers off the west coast of the island of Bohol , in the Strait of Cebu , within the island province of the same name. The main town of Cabilao is Looc in the center of the island.

The islanders traditionally live from agriculture and fishing, and recently also from tourism (primarily diving tourism).

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