Current Date And Time In Central Visayas, Philippines
Monday, 27 July 2026
15:13:06 PHT
Capital: Cebu City
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 6,545,603
Area: 15,895.66 km²
State Code: CV
Find states and regions closest to Central Visayas in Philippines with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Philippines and Asia.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Philippines
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Central Visayas from our regional database:
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Zamboanga Peninsula | 127 mi | 205 km | 111 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
|
| Northern Mindanao | 131 mi | 211 km | 114 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
|
| Western Visayas | 132 mi | 213 km | 115 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
|
| Caraga | 134 mi | 216 km | 116 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
|
| Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | 143 mi | 231 km | 125 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
|
| Eastern Visayas | 180 mi | 290 km | 157 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
|
| Davao Region | 222 mi | 357 km | 193 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
|
| Bicol Region | 246 mi | 396 km | 214 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
|
| Soccsksargen | 249 mi | 400 km | 216 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
|
| Mimaropa | 295 mi | 475 km | 256 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Central Visayas by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Central Visayas supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Asia.
Quick Links: Philippines Info | Countries Near Philippines | Country Geolocation
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Central Visayas. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Asia.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Visayas (You) | Philippines | 6,545,603 | 15,896 | 103.92 |
| Zamboanga Peninsula | Philippines | 3,943,837 | 17,057 | 77.66 |
| Northern Mindanao | Philippines | 5,178,326 | 20,496 | 119.76 |
| Western Visayas | Philippines | 4,730,771 | 12,829 | 60.64 |
| Caraga | Philippines | 2,804,788 | 21,478 | 69.14 |
| Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao | Philippines | 3,256,140 | 12,536 | 10.64 |
| Eastern Visayas | Philippines | 4,547,150 | 23,251 | 66.96 |
| Davao Region | Philippines | 5,243,536 | 50,640 | 103.55 |
| Bicol Region | Philippines | 6,082,165 | 18,156 | 83.50 |
| Soccsksargen | Philippines | 4,462,776 | 22,513 | 114.95 |
| Mimaropa | Philippines | 3,228,558 | 29,621 | 4.87 |
How does Central Visayas rank within Philippines? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Central Visayas appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
|---|---|
| Calabarzon | 16,195,042 |
| National Capital Region | 13,484,462 |
| Central Luzon | 12,422,172 |
| Central Visayas ⭐ | 6,545,603 |
| Bicol Region | 6,082,165 |
| Ilocos | 5,301,139 |
| Davao Region | 5,243,536 |
| Northern Mindanao | 5,178,326 |
| Western Visayas | 4,730,771 |
| Eastern Visayas | 4,547,150 |
| State | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Davao Region | 50,640 |
| Mimaropa | 29,621 |
| Cagayan Valley | 28,229 |
| Eastern Visayas | 23,251 |
| Soccsksargen | 22,513 |
| Central Luzon | 22,015 |
| Caraga | 21,478 |
| Northern Mindanao | 20,496 |
| Cordillera | 19,422 |
| Bicol Region | 18,156 |
| State | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| National Capital Region | 11,041.43 |
| Calabarzon | 277.43 |
| Central Luzon | 195.23 |
| Northern Mindanao | 119.76 |
| Ilocos | 115.62 |
| Soccsksargen | 114.95 |
| Central Visayas ⭐ | 103.92 |
| Davao Region | 103.55 |
| Bicol Region | 83.50 |
| Zamboanga Peninsula | 77.66 |
Central Visayas is a state or region within Philippines in Asia. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Central Visayas is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Central Visayas by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Philippines page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Asia.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Central Visayas using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Central Visayas.
Knowing the distance from Central Visayas to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Philippines. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Central Visayas map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Central Visayas to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Central Visayas table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Central Visayas below the states table, or compare all Philippines states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Asia. Use the population & area comparison and Philippines state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.
