Chico Island (Iloilo)

Chico (variously Bag-o Sipol, Chico Islet or Maguho Islet)[1] is an uninhabited island in northeastern Iloilo, Philippines. It is part of the municipality of Concepcion. The island is owned by the heirs of Consuelo and Zacarias Bagaforo of Malangabang Island.

Chico
Native name:
Bag-o Sipol
Chico
Location within the Philippines
Geography
Coordinates11°14′13″N 123°11′43″E
ArchipelagoConcepcion Islands
Adjacent bodies of waterVisayan Sea
Area4 ha (9.9 acres)
Administration
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceIloilo
MunicipalityConcepcion
Demographics
Populationuninhabited

Location and geography

Chico Island is east of Panay Island in the Visayan Sea. Part of the Concepcion Islands, Chico is east of Sombrero Island and near Agho Island.

See also

References

  1. "Traveling Luck for Chico Island, Iloilo, Philippines". Traveling Luck. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
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