Cebu Ceety
| Cebu Ceety Dakbayan sa Sugbo Lungsod ng Cebu Ciudad de Cebú |
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| Ceety o Cebu | ||
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| Nickname(s): Hara nga Dakbayan sa Sugbo (Queen Ceety o the Sooth) | ||
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| Coordinates: 10°17′N 123°54′E / 10.283°N 123.900°ECoordinates: 10°17′N 123°54′E / 10.283°N 123.900°E | ||
| Kintra |  Philippines |
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| Region | Central Visayas (Region VII) | |
| Province | Cebu (capital) | |
| Destricts | First (North) an Seicont (Sooth) destricts o Cebu Ceety | |
| Foondit | 1565 (as Spainyie colony) | |
| Reincorporatit | Februar 24, 1937 (as ceety) | |
| Barangays | 80 | |
| Govrenment | ||
| • Teep | democratic government | |
| • Mayor | Michael L. Rama (UNA) | |
| • Vice Mayor | Edgar C. Labella (UNA) | |
| Area[1] | ||
| • Heichly-urbanized ceety | 315.0 km2 (121.6 sq mi) | |
| • Metro | 1,163.36 km2 (449.18 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 17.0 m (55.8 ft) | |
| Population (2010)[2] | ||
| • Heichly-urbanized ceety | 866,171 | |
| • Density | 2,700/km2 (7,100/sq mi) | |
| • Metro | 2,551,100 | |
| • Metro density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
| Zip Code | 6000 | |
| Dialin code | 32 | |
| Legal class | Heichly-urbanized ceety | |
| Income class | 1st | |
| Website | www |
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The Ceety o Cebu (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Sugbo, Filipino: Lungsod ng Cebu, Spaingie: Ciudad de Cebú) is the caipital ceety o the province o Cebu an is the "seicont ceety" o the Philippines, bein the center o Metro Cebu, the seicont maist populous Metropolitan aurie in the Philippines efter Metro Manila. Wi a population o 866,171 as per the 2010 census, it is the fift maist populated ceety in the kintra.[2] Cebu Ceety is a signeeficant center o commerce, trade an eddication in the Visayas aurie.
The ceety is locatit on the eastren shore o Cebu island. It is the first Spainyie settlement an the auldest ceety in the Philippines.[3]
It is the center o a metropolitan aurie cried Metro Cebu, which includes the ceeties o Carcar, Danao, Lapu-lapu, Mandaue, Naga, Talisay an the municipalities o Compostela, Consolacion, Cordova, Liloan, Minglanilla an San Fernando . Metro Cebu haes a tot population o aboot 2.55 million fowl (2010 Census). Cebu Ceety is bordered tae the northeast bi Mandaue Ceety an the toun o Consolacion, tae the wast are Toledo Ceety, an the touns o Balamban an Asturias, tae the sooth are Talisay Ceety an the toun o Minglanilla. Athort Mactan Strait tae the east is Mactan Island.
Sister cities[eedit | eedit soorce]
| International |
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 Bandung, Indonesia |
 Barcelona, Spain |
 Beersheba, Israel |
 Busan, South Korea |
 Chula Vista, Californie, Unitit States |
 Guadalajara, Mexico[4] |
 Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands |
 Xiamen, Cheenae |
 Kaoshiung, Taiwan |
 Kortrijk, Belgium |
 Ljubljana, Slovenie |
 Parramatta Ceety, Australie |
| Salinas, Californie, Unitit States |
| Seattle, Washington, Unitit States |
 St. Petersburg, Roushie |
 Valparaíso, Chile |
| Vladimir, Roushie[5] |
| Vladivostok, Roushie [6] |
| Yeosu, Sooth Korea |
| Local |
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| Butuan, Agusan del Norte |
| Davao City, Davao del Sur |
| Manila, Metro Manila |
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ "Province: CEBU". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality; Region VII - Central Visayas: 1990, 2000, and 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 2012-11-16.
- ↑ "History of Cebu". Cebu City Tour. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
- ↑ "Sister Cities, Public Relations". Guadalajara municipal government. Archived frae the original on March 2, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2013.
- ↑ Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of the Philippines 2008
- ↑ Vladivostok is a sister city of Cebu
