Concepcion Islands

Concepcion Islands
	Offshore island of Concepcion, Iloilo
	Concepcion Islands Location within the Philippines
Geography
Coordinates	11°16′57″N 123°10′00″E
Archipelago	Visayas
Adjacent to	Guimaras Strait; Visayan Sea;
Total islands	17
Major islands	Agho Island; Anauayan Island; Bag-o Abo Island; Bag-o Isi Island; Baliguian Island; Bocot Island; Botlog Island; Bulubadiangan Island; Chico Island; Colebra Island; Danao-Danao Island; Igbon Island; Malangabang Island; Pan de Azucar Island; Sombrero Island; Tago Island; Tagubanhan Island;
Area	34.97 km2 (13.50 sq mi)
Highest elevation	2,900 ft (880 m)
Highest point	Manaphag
Administration
	Philippines
Region	Western Visayas
Province	Iloilo
Municipality	Concepcion
Barangays	Bagongon; Botlog; Dungon; Igbon; Macatunao; Malangabang; Polopińa; Salvacion; Talo-toan; Tambaliza;
Demographics
Population	19,080 (2010)
Additional information
Official website	Concepcion official website

The Concepcion Islands are 17 variously inhabited and uninhabited islands in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. The islands are politically subdivided into 11 island barangays and are part of the municipality of Concepcion. According to the 2010 census, the islands collectively have a population of 19,080, 48 percent the total population of Concepcion.

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