Negros

island in the Philippines
Landform island Q212777
Negros
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Negros

Summary

Negros is an island[1]. Negros ranks in the top 3% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Negros is located in Negros Island Region[3].
  • Negros is in the country of Philippines[4].
  • Negros is on the body of water Sulu Sea[5].
  • Negros is on the body of water Bohol Sea[6].
  • Negros is on the body of water Visayan Sea[7].
  • Negros is on the continent of Asia[8].
  • Negros's instance of is recorded as island[9].
  • Negrito is named after Negros[10].
  • Negros is part of Visayas[11].
  • Negros's Commons category is recorded as Negros Island[12].
  • Negros's highest point is recorded as Kanlaon Volcano[13].
  • Negros's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 10, 'lon': 123}[14].
  • Negros's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Visayas[15].
  • Negros's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Negros Island[16].
  • Negros has a population of {'amount': '+4414131'}[17].
  • Negros's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Negros's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Negros's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Negros's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'es-mx', 'text': 'negrense'}[21].
  • Negros's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'hil', 'text': 'Buglasnon'}[22].
  • Negros's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'ceb', 'text': 'Negrusanon'}[23].
  • Negros's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Negrese'}[24].
  • Negros's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'krj', 'text': 'Negrusanën'}[25].
  • Negros's different from is recorded as Negros Island Region[26].
  • Negros sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2460'}[27].

Body

Geography

Negros is in the country of Philippines[4]. Negros is located in Negros Island Region[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Sulu Sea[5], a sea[28], in Philippines[29]; Bohol Sea[6], a marginal sea[30], in Philippines[31]; and Visayan Sea[7], a sea[32], in Philippines[33]. Negros is on the continent of Asia[8]. Negros is part of Visayas[11].

Physical Characteristics

Negros covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+13075'}[34]. Negros sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2460'}[27]. Negros has a population of {'amount': '+4414131'}[17].

Designation and Status

Negros's instance of is recorded as island[9].

History and Context

Negrito is named after Negros[10].

Why It Matters

Negros ranks in the top 3% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month).[2] Negros has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Negros is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . psa.gov.ph. psa.gov.ph. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Rod Dagan · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2460'}
    Country Philippines
    Named after
    Topic's main category Category:Negros Island
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P131]]: [[Q17081785]]"
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