A pronouncing gazetteer and geographical dictionary of the Philippine Islands, United States of America with maps, charts and illustrations . of Celju and Mactan. and forms i)art of Cebu. CEBU, VISAYAS, PROVINCE OF. (Thay-boo, Hisp.; vee-sah-yass, Capital: Cebu, lat. 10° 18^ N.; Ion. 123° 53^ 05^ E. Area: mainland, 1,668 sq. ni.; dependent islands, 114 sq. ni.; total, 1,782 sq. m. Population: 518,032. Race: Yisayan. Language: Visayan. Military Department of Visayas: , Iloilo, Iloflo, Panay. Table of distances. From Cebti to— m. Manila 357 Manila via Visayan Sea, Mindoro Se
A pronouncing gazetteer and geographical dictionary of the Philippine Islands, United States of America with maps, charts and illustrations . of Celju and Mactan. and forms i)art of Cebu. CEBU, VISAYAS, PROVINCE OF. (Thay-boo, Hisp.; vee-sah-yass, Capital: Cebu, lat. 10° 18^ N.; Ion. 123° 53^ 05^ E. Area: mainland, 1,668 sq. ni.; dependent islands, 114 sq. ni.; total, 1,782 sq. m. Population: 518,032. Race: Yisayan. Language: Visayan. Military Department of Visayas: , Iloilo, Iloflo, Panay. Table of distances. From Cebti to— m. Manila 357 Manila via Visayan Sea, Mindoro Sea, and Verde Passage 4(if; Misamis, Mindanao li^ Tagbilaran, Bohol 4(> LOCATION AND BOUNDARIES. The province of Cebu occupies about the center of the S. members of theVisayan Is. It is surrounded by the Visayan Sea, the S. point of Masbate lying 30m. to the N., Leyte 20 m. to the E., and the Camotes Is. a less distance in the samedirection, farther S.; Bohol, across the intervening channel, 18 m. to the SE.; the seaof IMindanao, to the S., and Tanon Strait, which separates it from Negros, at distancesfrom 3 m. to 27 m. to the
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