Maestro de Campo Island
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Maestro de Campo Island or in some records Maestre de Campo Island is the westernmost island
in the province
of Romblon
in the Philippines
. It has one municipality
named Concepcion
. The island is also called Sibale and its inhabitants call themselves Sibalenhons. Many people believed that it has been an enchanted island.
The island is mountainous with steep shores; it contains one small town named Concepcion
on the east shore; and its area is approximately 2,020 hectares.
Island
An island or isle is any piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, cays or keys. An island in a river or lake may be called an eyot , or holm...
in the province
Provinces of the Philippines
The Provinces of the Philippines are the primary political and administrative divisions of the Philippines. There are 80 provinces at present, further subdivided into component cities and municipalities. The National Capital Region, as well as independent cities, are autonomous from any provincial...
of Romblon
Romblon
Romblon is an island province of the Philippines located in the MIMAROPA region. It lies south of Marinduque and Quezon, east of Mindoro, north of Aklan and Capiz, and west of Masbate. Its capital is also named Romblon....
in the Philippines
Philippines
The Philippines , officially known as the Republic of the Philippines , is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam...
. It has one municipality
Municipalities of the Philippines
A municipality is a local government unit in the Philippines. Municipalities are also called towns . They are distinct from cities, which are a different category of local government unit...
named Concepcion
Concepcion, Romblon
Concepcion is a municipality in the island of Maestro de Campo or Sibale in the province of Romblon, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 4,683 people in 1,063 households.-Population of Concepcion at various times:...
. The island is also called Sibale and its inhabitants call themselves Sibalenhons. Many people believed that it has been an enchanted island.
The island is mountainous with steep shores; it contains one small town named Concepcion
Concepcion, Romblon
Concepcion is a municipality in the island of Maestro de Campo or Sibale in the province of Romblon, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 4,683 people in 1,063 households.-Population of Concepcion at various times:...
on the east shore; and its area is approximately 2,020 hectares.