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Eastern Visayas
Eastern Visayas (Filipino: ''Silangang Kabisayaan'', Waray-Waray: ''Sinirangan Kabisay-an'') is one of the 18 regions of the Philippines, designated as Region VIII. It is composed of three main islands, Samar, Leyte and Biliran. The region has six provinces, one independent city and one highly urbanized city 〔(Eastern Visayas in Visayas Philippines )〕 namely, Biliran, Leyte, Northern Samar, Samar, Silangang Samar, Southern Leyte, Ormoc and Tacloban. The highly urbanized city of Tacloban is the Eastern Visayas Regional Center (EVRC). These provinces and cities occupy the easternmost islands of the Visayas group of islands. It is one of only two regions having no land border with another region, MIMAROPA being the other.
Eastern Visayas directly faces the Pacific Ocean. The region is known for its famous landmark, the San Juanico Bridge which dubbed as the "Most Beautifully Designed and Longest Bridge in the Philippines". As of 2010, it has a population of 4,101,322 people.〔
==Geography==
Eastern Visayas lies on the east central part of the Philippine archipelago. It is composed of two main islands, Leyte and Samar, which formed the eastern most coast of the archipelago. It is bounded by the Philippine sea on the east and north with San Bernardo Strait separating Samar island from southeastern Luzon: Camotes sea and Visayas sea on the west: Bohol sea on the south with Surigao Strait separating Leyte island from northwestern Mindanao. It has a total land area of 2,156,285 hectares or 7.2% of the country’s total land area.〔http://web.evis.net.ph/lineagencies/da-r8/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=19&Itemid=32〕 52% of its total land area are classified as forestland and 48% as alienable and disposable land.
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