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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.
- 183 m (600 ft)
- Philippines
- 6.2K
- 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. Categories: Cities in the Philippines. Provincial capitals of the Philippines.
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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, officially the City of Dumaguete, is a 2nd class component city and capital of the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines.
Negros Oriental. (2020 census) [2] Negros Oriental ( Cebuano: Sidlakang Negros; Tagalog: Silangang Negros ), officially the Province of Negros Oriental ( Cebuano: Lalawigan sa Sidlakang Negros; Tagalog: Lalawigan ng Silangang Negros ), is a province in the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region. Its capital is the city of Dumaguete.
- 5,385.53 km² (2,079.36 sq mi)
- Philippines
- PH-NER
- Central Visayas (Region VII)
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. The chief industry is the gathering of turtle-shells. Population, in 1898, 13,584.
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.
Also known as. English. Dumaguete. city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Negros Oriental. Dumaguete City. City of Dumaguete. Dumaguete, Negros Oriental. Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. City of Dumaguete, Negros Oriental.
