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    Philippines

    11°17′N 123°10′E

    Concepcion Islands

    Part of Visayas

    The Concepcion Islands are 17 variously inhabited and uninhabited islands in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. The islands are politically subdivided into 11 island barangays and are part of the municipality of Concepcion.

    Igbon Island, Iloilo, Philippines
    Igbon Island, Iloilo, Philippines

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    The Concepcion Islands are 17 variously inhabited and uninhabited islands in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. The islands are politically subdivided into 11 island barangays and are part of the municipality of Concepcion. According to the 2010 census, the islands collectively have a population of 19,080, 48 percent of the total population of the municipality of Concepcion.

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    Census, cataloged

    • Major islands4
    • Minor islands11
    • Islets5
    • Rocks & skerries1

    Major islands

    4
    • Pan de Azucar Island

      Pan de Azucar Island

      Area
      15.8 km²
      High point
      550 m

      Pan de Azucar, variously known as Tampisaw Island or Tambaliza (which is also the name of one of the barangays on the island), is a populated island in the Visayan Sea in the Philippines.

    • Igbon Island

      Igbon Island

      Area
      7.2 km²
      High point
      224 m

      Igbon Island (variously Polopina Island or Balubadiangan Island) is an island and barangay in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. It is part of the municipality of Concepcion. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 2,547. The island is moderately known in the Philippines for its scuba diving.

    • Tagubanhan Island

      Area
      13.8 km²
      High point
      279 m

      Tagubanhan Island is a wooded island in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. It is part of the municipality of Concepcion.

    • Tago Island

      Area
      5.3 km²
      High point
      140 m

      Tago Island is a mountain, which is also the eponymous whole island, in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. It is part of the municipality of Concepcion.

    Minor islands

    11

    Islets

    5

    Rocks & skerries

    1
    • Unnamed island<0.1 ha

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    Comparative heights

    Sea level200 m400 m600 m550 mPan de Azucar279 mTagubanhan224 mIgbon195 mMalangabang140 mTago140 mSombrero110 mBotlog71 mBag-o Isi70 mMagais69 mBulubadiangan58 mAnauayan31 mAgho30 mDanao-Danao29 mColebra
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.000010.00010.0010.010.1110100Pan de Azucar: 15.8 km²Pan de AzucarTagubanhan: 13.8 km²TagubanhanIgbon: 7.2 km²IgbonTago: 5.3 km²TagoMalangabang: 2.1 km²MalangabangBotlog: 0.49 km²BotlogSombrero: 0.43 km²SombreroMagais: 0.27 km²MagaisBulubadiangan: 0.23 km²BulubadianganDanao-Danao: 0.2 km²Danao-DanaoBaliguian: 0.17 km²BaliguianAnauayan: 0.12 km²AnauayanAgho: 0.11 km²AghoColebra: 0.06 km²ColebraChico: 0.03 km²ChicoMagaisi Chico: 0.02 km²Magaisi ChicoBocot: 0.02 km²BocotUnnamed island: 0.1 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: <0.1 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale. 2 without a known area.
    Pan de Azucar Island15.8 km²
    Tagubanhan Island13.8 km²
    Igbon Island7.2 km²
    Tago Island5.3 km²
    Malangabang Island2.1 km²
    Botlog Island0.49 km²
    Sombrero Island0.43 km²
    Magais Island0.27 km²
    Bulubadiangan Island0.23 km²
    Danao-Danao Island0.2 km²
    Baliguian Island0.17 km²
    Anauayan Island0.12 km²
    Agho Island0.11 km²
    Colebra Island0.06 km²
    Chico Island0.03 km²
    Magaisi Chico Island0.02 km²
    Bocot Island0.02 km²
    Unnamed island0.1 ha
    Unnamed island<0.1 ha

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

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