Majority
Group: Bicolanos
Dialect:
Bicolano in most parts of the region and Tagalog in some northern
towns of Camarines Norte
Minorities:
Aetas, Dumagats
Region
Population: 2,717,000
Cities,
Towns: (Census of 1980, x1000)
Province
Camarines Norte: Labo 57, Daet 55, Panganiban 30, Mercedes
27, Vinzons 26, Paracale 25.
Province
Camarines Sur: Naga City 91, Iriga City 66, Libmanan 68, Nabua
53, Buhi 49, Sipocot 44.
Province
Albay: Legazpi City 100, Daraga 73, Tabaco 73, Ligao 70, Polangui
56, Guinobatan 54.
Province
Sorsogon: Bulan 61, Sorsogon 61, Pilar 46, Gubat 44, Irosin
35, Castilla 35.
Political
Structure: Province (Population x1000, area, capital): Camarines
Norte (308, 2113 sqkm, Daet), Camarines Sur (1099, 5267 sqkm,
Pili), Albay (809, 2553 sqkm, Legazpi City), Sorsogon (501, 2141
sqkm, Sorsogon).