Category:Asia/Philippines/Albay/Legazpi City/

Coordinates: 13°07′59″N 123°43′59″E 13.132963346746358, 123.7330350279808

Legazpi City

The City of Legazpi (Bikol Ciudad nin Legazpi Filipino Lungsod ng Legazpi) is a second class city and capital of the province of Albay, Philippines. With 179,481 inhabitants according to the 2007 census, it is the largest city in the Bicol Region in terms of population, though not in land area. It is also the regional center of the Bicol Region.Located in the geographical center of the peninsula and between the two island provinces of Catanduanes and Masbate, Legazpi City is the southernmost terminus of the Philippine National Railways Main Line South, though it will be extended up to Matnog in Sorsogon. It also services sea-going vessels through its port.The city is the ecclesiastical seat of the Diocese of Legazpi, and most of its inhabitants are Roman Catholics.^[1]

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• Amazing Race Visits Legazpi

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