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Also known as Cebu Island, Zebu

island of the Philippines

Key facts

Country
Philippines
Island group
Visayas
Region
Central Visayas
Founded
6 August 1569
Capital and largest city
Cebu City *
Type
Sangguniang Panlalawigan
Governor
Pamela S. Baricuatro ( PDP )
Vice governor
Glenn Anthony O. Soco ( 1Cebu )
Total province
4,943.72 km (1,908.78 sq mi)
Rank
20th out of 82
Highest elevation osme a peak
1,072 m (3,517 ft)
Density
687.847/km (1,781.52/sq mi)
Voter 2025
3,407,780
Language
Cebuano, Forohanon, Bantayanon
Independent cities
3 Cebu City * Lapu-Lapu * Mandaue *
Component cities
6 Bogo Carcar Danao Naga Talisay Toledo
Barangay
1,066

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
island
Part of
Visayas
Located in
Cebu
Population
4632359
Area
4454.00
Body of water
Tañon Strait
Image
Cebu-city-from-the-sea.jpg
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Commons category
Cebu (island)
electorate
2517629
located in/on physical feature
Philippines
described by source
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
topic's main category
Category:Cebu (island)
different from
Cebu
Sources (4)

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Encyclopedic overview

• DistrictsLegislative districts of Cebu Legislative districts of Cebu City Legislative district of Lapu-Lapu Legislative district of Mandaue

Time zoneUTC+8 (PST) IDD : area code +63 (0)32 ISO 3166 codePH-CEB Income class1st class PSGC072200000 PatronSanto Niño de Cebu Websitewww.cebu.gov.ph * Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu, and Mandaue are highly-urbanized cities, politically independent from Cebu Province.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cebu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.