Mambacayao Gamay Island

Island
11°2′0″N 123°35′23″E / 11.03333°N 123.58972°E / 11.03333; 123.58972Adjacent toVisayan Sea
Tañon StraitArea0.06 km2 (0.023 sq mi)Administration
 Philippines
RegionCentral VisayasProvinceBoholMunicipalityTubigonBarangayLipayranDemographicsEthnic groupsCebuano
Bantayanon

Mambacayao Gamay is an island located in the Visayas, Philippines. The island is part of the Bantayan Island Group. It is situated around 18 km (11 mi) from Bantayan, Cebu and around 23 km (14 mi) from the port of Escalante, Negros Occidental. Mambacayao Gamay is also part of Barangay Lipayran, along with Lipayran Island and Mambacayao Daku Island and under the jurisdiction of the municipality of Bantayan, Cebu. [1] Most of the inhabitants of the islands are fisherfolks. The estimated total area of the island is 0.06 km2 (0.023 sq mi) and has a high population density.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bantayan, Cebu". DILG LGU Profile.


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