Burias (island)
Island in the Philippines
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Burias Island is one of the three major islands of Masbate province in the Philippines. It is separated from the Bicol Peninsula by the Burias Pass. The other two major islands are Ticao Island and Masbate Island. The island has two municipalities, Claveria and San Pascual.[2]
Coordinates12°52′53″N 123°12′27″E
Adjacent to
Highestelevation1,093 ft (333.1 m)
HighestpointMount Engañoso
Burias island satellite image captured by Sentinel-2 in 2016 | |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 12°52′53″N 123°12′27″E |
| Adjacent to | |
| Highest elevation | 1,093 ft (333.1 m) |
| Highest point | Mount Engañoso |
| Administration | |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Province | Masbate |
| Municipality | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 85,374 (2024)[1] |
| Ethnic groups | |
| Additional information | |
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