Cebu

province of the Philippines

Cebu is an island province of the Philippines. Cebu has nine cities: Bogo, Carcar, Danao, Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue, Naga, Talisay, and Toledo, with the largest city being Cebu City, the capital.

A view of Cebu City
Population2.938 million[1]
LanguageCebuano is the native language. English is also understood. Some people who emigrated from other parts of Visayas or Mindanao speak other Visayan languages.
WeatherDecember - May: Dry; December - February: coolest; March - May: hottest. The temperature can rise higher than 100 °F/ 38°C in the summer. The rainy season begins in July, bringing heavy rains.
Time8 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time / Coordinated Universal Time
Currencypesos, divided into 100 centavos.
TransportationJeepney, bus, tricycles (motorcycles with sidecars), taxicabs

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