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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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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, officially the City of 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. It is the most populous city and the smallest city by land area in Negros Oriental.
Dumaguete is the capital city and main port of Negros Oriental, the province that occupies the south-eastern part of Negros Island, in the Philippines. It is sometimes called the "City of Gentle People".
DUMAGUETE, do͞o ′ mȧ-gā′tā̇. The capital of the Province of Eastern Negros, on the island of Negros, Philippines (Map: Philippine Islands , H 10). It is situated in a flat region on the southeastern coast of the island.
Household Population, Number of Households, and Average Household Size of the Philippines (2020 Census of Population and Housing) (English)
Philippines, Asia. A university town and provincial capital, bustling and relatively urbane, Dumaguete is also a convenient base for exploring all that southern Negros has to offer.
