The Bicol Region
Bicol Region, as Region V is more popularly known, is situated at the southernmost tip of the Luzon landmass. It is straddled between 11o-30’ to 14o-20’ North latitude and 122o-20’ to 124o-30’ East longitude.
The Region has a total land area of roughly 18,139.08 square kilometers, 6.0 percent of the country's total land area.
|
LANd AREA AQ. KM
|
POPULATION
|
Albay
|
2,575.8
|
1,233,432
|
Camarines Norte
|
2,320.1
|
542,915
|
Camarines Sur
|
5,497.0
|
1,822,371
|
Catanduanes
|
1,492.2
|
246,300
|
Masbate
|
4,151.8
|
834,650
|
Sorsogon
|
2,119.0
|
740,743
|
Total
|
18,155.9
|
5,420,411
|