Western Visayas
From Academic Kids
Western Visayas one of the regions of the Philippines, is designated as Region VI. It consists of six provinces, namely, Aklan, Antique, Negros Occidental, Capiz, Guimaras and Iloilo. The region demarcates the territory occupied by the native speakers of Hiligaynon. Iloilo City is the administrative center of the region.
Palawan, formerly part of Region IV-B, was moved to this region on June 5, 2005.
| Regions and Provinces of Visayas | |
| Western Visayas: | Aklan | Antique | Capiz | Guimaras | Iloilo | Negros Occidental |
| Central Visayas: | Bohol | Cebu | Negros Oriental | Siquijor |
| Eastern Visayas: | Biliran | Eastern Samar | Leyte | Northern Samar | Samar | Southern Leyte |
