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Top 10 Largest Islands of the Philippines

#01 Island of Luzon -- With an area of 104,688 km, Luzon is the largest island in
the Philippines and the 17th largest island in the world.

Mayon Volcano

#02 Island of Mindanao -- The main island of Mindanao has a total area of 97, 530
km which makes it the second largest island in the Philippines and 19th in world.

Maria Cristina Falls

#03 Island of Negros -- It is the largest among the islands in the Visayas region, in
central Philippines. It ranks third in the country and 62nd in the world. This 13,328
km island is divided into two provinces, Negros Occidental and Negros Oriental.

The Ruins

#04 Island of Samar -- Samar is another island located in the Visayas region, on
the eastern side of the Philippines. The surface area of the island measures 12,849
km making it the fourth largest island in the Philippines and 63rd in the world.

Balangiga Church

#05 Island of Palawan --The island has an area of 12,189 km which makes the
province of Palawan the largest in the country, but only places the island on spot
number five in the Philippines and 64th in the world.

Puerto Princesa Underground River

#06 Island of Panay -- Right at the center of the Philippine archipelago lies a
triangular shaped island called Panay. The 12,011 km island is the sixth largest
island
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Miag-ao Church

#07 Island of Mindoro -- Located between the islands of Luzon and Palawan is the
seventh largest island in the Philippines, the island of Mindoro. With an area of
10,572 km, it also ranks 74th among the largest islands of the world.

White Beach of Puerto Galera

#08 Island of Leyte -- Two provinces, Leyte and Southern Leyte, share this 7,368
km island which ranks eighth among the largest islands in the Philippines and 94th
in the world.

Landing Site of Gen. MacArthur and his fleet

#09 Island of Cebu -- The island of Cebu, measuring 4,468 km in area, is located
in central Visayas and ranks ninth among the largest islands in the Philippines and
125th in the world.

Magellan's Cross Shrine

#10 Island of Bohol -- Located in the southern portion of the Visayas region, the
island is the main island of the province of Bohol. The island of Bohol, with an area
of 3,269 km, is the tenth largest island in the Philippines and 142nd in the world.

Chocolate Hills

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