Overview
Bicol is a region in the southeastern part of Luzon, Philippines, known for its stunning natural beauty, rich culture, and flavorful cuisine. It is home to the iconic Mayon Volcano, famous for its perfect cone shape, as well as beautiful beaches, lush mountains, and historical landmarks. Bicol is also known for its spicy dishes, particularly those made with coconut milk and chili, such as Bicol Express and laing. The region’s warm and welcoming people, along with its vibrant festivals and traditions, make it a captivating destination.
Land Area
The Bicol Region (Region V) has a total land area of approximately 18,155.82 square kilometers (or 7,010.00 square miles).
