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Encyclopedia > Carcar, Cebu

Carcar is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 89,199 people in 17,312 households. Image File history File links Map of Cebu showing the location of Carcar, Cebu. ... A municipality (bayan, sometimes munisipalidad, in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... Cebu is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...


In 2005, Metro Cebu's definition was expanded to include Danao City in the north and the municipalities of San Fernando and Carcar down south [1]. The Cebu Metropolitan Area or Metro Cebu is the main urban center of the island province of Cebu. ... San Fernando (Spanish for Saint Ferdinand) may refer to: Argentina San Fernando, Buenos Aires, city of the Greater Buenos Aires. ... Carcar is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ...


A resolution was recently passed converting the municipality of Carcar into a component city of Cebu.


Geography

Carcar is located approximately 40 km south of Cebu City. It is bounded on the north by San Fernando; on the south by Sibonga; on the west by Barili and Aloguinsan; and on the east by the Bohol Strait. It has a land area of approximately 116.22 km². The City of Cebu is the provincial capital of Cebu in the Philippines and is the second most important metropolitan center in the country. ... San Fernando is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... Sibonga is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... Barili is a municipality in the province of Cebu in the Philippines. ... Aloguinsan is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... Cebu Strait, sometimes called Bohol Strait, is a strait in the Philippines that separates the island provinces of Cebu and Bohol. ...


The municipality's land is generally level with less than 18% slope composing of 78.7% of the total land area. Areas with slopes ranging from 18 to 50% cover 19.3% of the total land area and those over 50% slope comprise approximately 1.9%. The highest recorded elevation is a little over 660 meters above sea level, located within the barangay of Napo.


The wet season occurs during the months of May to October and the dry season, from January to May.


Barangays

A monument at the center of the Carcar rotunda, on the main highway.
A monument at the center of the Carcar rotunda, on the main highway.

Carcar is politically subdivided into 15 barangays. Image File history File links Carcar_rotunda. ... Image File history File links Carcar_rotunda. ... A barangay (Tagalog: baranggay , pronounced as ba-rang-gai, gai as in guy), also known by its former name, the barrio, is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward. ...

  • Bolinawan
  • Buenavista
  • Calidngan
  • Can-asujan
  • Guadalupe
  • Liburon
  • Napo
  • Ocana
  • Perrelos
  • Valencia
  • Valladolid
  • Poblacion I
  • Poblacion II
  • Poblacion III
  • Tuyom

External links

  • DTI Cebu - Carcar
  • Philippine Standard Geographic Code
  • 2000 Philippine Census Information

Coordinates: 10°06′N 123°38′E The Cebu Metropolitan Area or Metro Cebu is the main urban center of the island province of Cebu. ... Judiciary Supreme Court Chief Justice Reynato Puno Court of Appeals · Sandiganbayan Court of Tax Appeals · Ombudsman Elections Commission on Elections 2007 | 2004 | 2001 | 1998 1995 | 1992 | 1986 | All Foreign relations Human rights Other countries Politics Portal      A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino and Tagalog) is a tier of local... The City of Cebu is the provincial capital of Cebu in the Philippines and is the second most important metropolitan center in the country. ... Danao City is a 2nd class city in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... Lapu-Lapu City is a 1st class city in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... The City of Mandaue (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Mandawe; Filipino: Lungsod ng Mandaue) is a 1st class city in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... Talisay City is a 3rd class city in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... A municipality (bayan, sometimes munisipalidad, in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Compostela is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... Consolacion is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... Seal of Municipality of Cordova Cordova or Cordoba in local dialect is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... Liloan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... Minglanilla is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... Naga is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... San Fernando is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing the regions and provinces (click for larger version). ... REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES Province of Cebu Region: Central Visayas (Region VII) Capital: Cebu City Founded: April 7, 1521 and April 27, 1565 Population: 2000 census—3,356,137 (largest) Density—660 per km² (6th highest) Area: 5,088. ... Provincial seal of Cebu, Philippines This image depicts a seal, an emblem, a coat of arms or a crest. ... Judiciary Supreme Court Chief Justice Reynato Puno Court of Appeals · Sandiganbayan Court of Tax Appeals · Ombudsman Elections Commission on Elections 2007 | 2004 | 2001 | 1998 1995 | 1992 | 1986 | All Foreign relations Human rights Other countries Politics Portal      A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino and Tagalog) is a tier of local... Danao City is a 2nd class city in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... Lapu-Lapu City is a 1st class city in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... The City of Mandaue (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Mandawe; Filipino: Lungsod ng Mandaue) is a 1st class city in the province of Cebu, Philippines. ... 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  Results from FactBites:
 
Southern Cebu: Carcar (493 words)
Carcar, formerly called Sialo or Siaro is a gem of a town, having preserved some striking examples of colonial architecture both Spanish and American.
Carcar was one terminus of the coal fed train that linked Cebu with this prosperous town.
Carcar was originally located at Barrio Valladolid but because of frequent slave raids was moved to its present site, the church being built on a hill for greater security.
Carcar, Cebu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (87 words)
Carcar is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines.
According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 89,199 people in 17,312 households.
In 2005, Metro Cebu's definition was expanded to include Danao City in the north and the municipalities of San Fernando and Carcar down south.
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