Mahanay Island

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Mahanay Island

Geography
Location	Camotes Sea
Coordinates	10°11′20″N 124°14′00″E / 10.18889°N 124.23333°E / 10.18889; 124.23333Coordinates: 10°11′20″N 124°14′00″E / 10.18889°N 124.23333°E / 10.18889; 124.23333
Archipelago	Philippine archipelago
Area	10.26 km2 (3.96 sq mi)
Length	7.5 km (4.66 mi)
Width	2.1 km (1.3 mi)
Highest elevation	9 m (30 ft)
Administration
Philippines
Region	Central Visayas
Province	Bohol
Municipality	Talibon (east 2/3rds) Getafe (west 1/3rd)
Demographics
Population	2,344 (2015)
Pop. density	228.5/km2 (591.8/sq mi)
Additional information
Time zone	PST (UTC+8)

Mahanay Island is a small island in Central Visayas in the Philippines. It is slightly north of Bohol island, with and its surrounding reef to the north, to the west, and , , and Bansaan Islands to the east.

Population[]

As of 2015, the island has a population of 2,344, of which 1,806 (or 77%) live in the Talibon Municipality, with the remaining 538 (or 23%) living in the Getafe Municipality, which makes up the western third of the island. This is a slight increase from the island's 2010 population of 2,143. The island's primary access is via a short boat trip from Getafe or Talibon.