Negros Oriental

Negros Oriental Lalawigan sa Negros Oriental Lalawigan ng Negros Oriental
Province
Negros Oriental Provincial Capitol in Dumaguete Ceety
Banner Seal
Map o the Philippines wi Negros Oriental heichlichtit
Coordinates: 09°45′N 123°00′E
Country	Philippines
Region	Central Visayas (Region VII)
Founded	10 Mairch 1917
Caipital	Dumaguete=
Govrenment
• Teep	Province of= the Philippines
• Governor	Roel Degamo (PDP-LABAN/UNA)
• Vice Governor	Mark Macias (Leeberal Pairty)
Area
• Total	5385.53 km2 (2,079.36 sq mi)
Area rank	18t oot o 80
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,286,666
• Rank	18t oot o 80
• Density	240/km2 (620/sq mi)
• Density rank	33rd oot o 80
Diveesions
• Independent ceeties	0
• Component ceeties	6
• Municipalities	20
• Barangays	557
• Districts	1st tae 3rd districts o Negros Oriental
Time zone	UTC+8 (PHT)
ZIP code	6200 - 6224
Dialing code	35
Spoken languages	Cebuano English Hiligaynon Tagalog
Website	negor.gov.ph

Negros Oriental (Cebuano: Sidlakang Negros), an aw cried Oriental Negros or "Eastren Negros", is a province of the Philippines locatit in the Central Visayas region. It occupies the sooth-eastren hauf of the island of Negros, wi Negros Occidental comprising the north-wastren pairt. It includes Apo Island — a popular dive site for baith local an foreign tourists. Negros Oriental faces Cebu tak the east across the Tañon Strait an Siquijor tae the sooth east. The primary spoken dialect is Cebuano, an the predominant religious denomination is Roman Catholicism. Dumaguete is the caipital, seat of govrenment, an maist populous ceety.

Freemit airtins

• Official Website of the Provincial Government of Negros Oriental
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code Archived 2012-04-13 at the Wayback Machine
• 2007 Philippine Census Information Archived 2008-12-20 at the Wayback Machine
• Local Governance Performance Management System Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine