Naga, Cebu
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Naga, officially the City of Naga (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Naga; Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa sang Naga; Filipino: Lungsod ng Naga), is a 3rd class(unofficial) according to the Department of Finance (DOF)component city in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 133,184 people.[4]
Naga | |
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City of Naga | |
Nickname: The Industrial Hub of Southern Cebu[1] | |
Motto(s): Naga atong garbo Service with a ❤️ | |
Anthem: Mahal Kong Naga (My Beloved Naga) | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 10°13′N 123°45′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Visayas |
Province | Cebu |
District | 1st district |
Founded | 1785 |
Cityhood | September 2, 2007 (Lost cityhood in 2008 and 2010) |
Affirmed Cityhood | February 15, 2011 |
Barangays | 28 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
• Mayor | Valdemar M. Chiong (NP) |
• Vice Mayor | Virgilio M. Chiong (NP) |
• Representative | Rhea Mae A. Gullas |
• City Council | Members
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• Electorate | 82,753 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 101.97 km2 (39.37 sq mi) |
Elevation | 105 m (344 ft) |
Highest elevation | 819 m (2,687 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[4] | |
• Total | 133,184 |
• Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
• Households | 32,011 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th city income class |
• Poverty incidence | 26.02 |
• Revenue | ₱ 856.6 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 3,975 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 942.1 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 1,314 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Visayan Electric Company (VECO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6037 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)32 |
Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
Website | www |
Naga City is bordered to the north by the town of Minglanilla, to the west is the city of Toledo, to the east is the Cebu Strait, and to the south is the town of San Fernando. It is 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Cebu City.
It lies within the Cebu metropolitan area.[6]
It is one of the two Philippine cities named Naga, the other being Naga, Camarines Sur in Luzon.