Cordova or Cordoba in local dialect is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 34,032 people in 6,520 households. Image File history File links Ph_Cebu_Cordova_Seal. ... Image File history File links Ph_Cebu_Cordova_Seal. ... Image File history File links Ph_locator_cebu_cordoba. ... 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. ...
Cordova is part of a metropolitan area known as Metro Cebu. The Cebu Metropolitan Area or Metro Cebu is the main urban center of the island province of Cebu. ...
Cordova is politically subdivided into 13 barangays. 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. ...
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Local Information
Cordova is located at the southern most portion of Mactan Island and is an island all in its own. It is a very quiet and secluded area with few schools, but many new subdivisions promoting expatriate retirement in the Metro Cebu area.
This phenomenal growth rate of Cordova is basically influenced by the growth rate of Lapu-Lapu City brought about by the industrial growth of the place.During this last five years (1995-2000) Cordova showed a growth rate of 3.21% form 26,613 to 31,164.
The population of Cordova is 50.56% male and 49.44% female.
Based on the Study of the Demography of the Municipality of Cordova the major issue is the high density of population, which belong to very low-income earner.