CEBU PHILIPPINES
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Cebu Philippines,
is one of the provinces of the Philippines. It lies
to the east of Negros Island; to the east is Leyte
and to the southeast is Bohol province. It is
flanked on both sides by the straits of Cebu
(between Cebu and Bohol) and Tañon (between Cebu and
Negros). Cebu is located between 9°25'N and 11°15'N
latitude and between 123°13'E and 124°5'E longitude
in the center of the archipelago.
Cebu Island; is a long narrow island stretching 225
km (140 mi) from north to south, surrounded by 167
neighboring smaller islands, that includes Mactan
Island, Bantayan, Daanbantayan, Malapascua, Olango
and the Camotes Islands. Of the hundreds of small
islands some are uninhabited which make them the
targets of adventure-seeking tourists.
Cebu; is known for its narrow coastlines, limestone
plateaus, and coastal plains, all characteristics of
a typical tropical island. Cebu also has predominant
rolling hills and rugged mountain ranges traversing
the northern and southern lengths of the island. Cebu's steep mountains reach over 1,000 meters. Flat
tracts of land can be found in towns of Bogo, San
Remigio, Medellin, and Daanbantayan at the northern
tip of the province.
Cebu City; is the capital of Cebu, and the oldest
city in the country, which forms part of the Cebu
Metropolitan Area together with 4 neighboring cities
Mandaue City, Lapu-Lapu City, Talisay City, Danao
City and 8 other municipalities. Cebu is served by
Mactan-Cebu International Airport in Mactan Island,
thirty minutes drive from downtown Cebu City.
Cebu Philippines;
is one of the most developed
provinces in the country and the main center of
commerce, trade, education and industry in the
central and southern parts of the archipelago. It
has five-star hotels, casinos, white sand beaches,
world-class golf courses, convention centers, and
shopping malls.
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