Catanduanes is an island
province of the
Philippines located in the
Bicol Region in
Luzon. Its capital is
Virac[?] and the province lies to the east of
Camarines Sur across
Maqueda Channel[?].
Facts and Figures
Population:
2000 census—215,356 (13th smallest).
Density—142 per km² (24th lowest).
Area: 1,511.5 km² (14th smallest)
Catanduanes is subdivided into 11 municipalities.