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Dumaguete, officially the City of Dumaguete (Tagalog: [dʊmɐˈgɛtɛ]; Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Dumaguete; Filipino: Lungsod ng Dumaguete), is a 2nd class component city and capital of the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 134,103 people.
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- Central Visayas
Dumaguete is a city in the Philippines. It is the capital of the province of Negros Oriental. According to the 2020 census, 134,103 people lived there. The city is known for Silliman University, the first Protestant and American university in the country and in Asia.
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Dumaguete is a coastal component city in the province of Negros Oriental. It serves as the provincial capital. The city has a land area of 33.62 square kilometers or 12.98 square miles which constitutes 0.62% of Negros Oriental's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 134,103.
Dumaguete City proper (134,100 in 2020 census) Bacong, south along the coast (41,200) Valencia, on higher ground inland to the southwest (38,700) Dumaguete, Valencia and Bacong are connected by three roads, approximately an equilateral triangle 8 km (5 miles) on a side.
Three years later on June 15, 1948, Republic Act No. 327, created the City of Dumaguete. Later, on June 21, 1969, Republic Act No. 5797 was enacted, otherwise known as the Revised Charter of Dumaguete City. Population/ Language/ Area . As of 2010, Dumaguete City had a total population of 120,883. These people speaks Cebuano as their native ...
Shalum, 2020. Our City is the CIty of Gentle People. Our notable landmark is Silliman University which will welcome you upon arriving since it is near the port. We have a lot of Historical and tourist destination such as the Old Cathedral Church and good beaches. The city is small that you can take a tour within a day. HELPFUL REPORT. Steven, 2020.
Jan 22, 2013 · Dubbed as “The Land of Gentle People”, Dumaguete is a laid back city at the foot of Cuernos del Negros or Mount Talinis, a potentially active volcano. It is popular place for expat and also famous as university town being home to Silliman University, one of the biggest and oldest educational institutions in the Philippines.