Province of Cebu, Central Visayas
Province of Cebu: province of the Philippines
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Province of Cebu at a glance
Province of Cebu currently has 136 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
136
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Central Visayas counties
4
Open related pagesLargest city
Cebu CityPopulation 798,634
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Province of Cebu
| Population | 2,440,120 |
| Country | Philippines |
| State | Central Visayas (Philippines) |
| Postal code | 6000–6053 |
| Phone Area Codes | 32 |
| Area | 4943.72 km2 |
| Official name | Lalawigan ng Cebu, Lalawigan sa Sugbo, Province of Cebu |
| Latitude & Longitude | 10.3960,123.7802 |
| Legislative body | Cebu Provincial Board |
| Capital | Cebu City |
| Establishment | August 16, 1569 |
| Time Zone | Philippine Standard Time |
| Local time | 19:49:57 (16th April 2026) |
Geography
Province of Cebu is located at 10°23'45"N 123°46'49"E (10.3959700, 123.7802100). It has 2 neighbors: Masbate and Bohol.
Province of Cebu map
The largest city of Province of Cebu is Talisay with a population of 227,645. . See all Province of Cebu cities & populated places.
Official website of Province of Cebu
Official Website- Badian
- Asturias
- San Remigio
- Barili
- Santander
- Samboan
- Tuburan
- Tabogon
- Boljoon
- San Fernando
- Malabuyoc
- Ginatilan
- Compostela
- Dumanjug
- Sogod
- Borbon
- Liloan
- Consolacion
- Medellin
- Daanbantayan
- Bantayan
- Alcoy
- Pilar
- Aloguinsan
- Moalboal
- Argao
- Sibonga
- Dalaguete
- Cordova
- Minglanilla
- Ronda
- Tudela
- Carmen
- Alcantara
- Santa Fe
- Madridejos
- Oslob
- Pinamungajan
- Alegria
- Catmon
- Balamban
- Tabuelan
- San Francisco
- Poro
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 653,727 | - | census |
| 1918 | 855,065 | 23.55% | census |
| 1939 | 1,068,078 | 19.94% | census |
| 1948 | 1,123,107 | 4.9% | census |
| 1960 | 1,332,847 | 15.74% | census |
| 1970 | 1,170,386 | -13.88% | census |
| 1975 | 1,264,357 | 7.43% | census |
| 1980 | 1,410,346 | 10.35% | census |
| 1990 | 1,732,386 | 18.59% | census |
| 1995 | 1,890,357 | 8.36% | census |
| 2000 | 2,160,569 | 12.51% | census |
| 2007 | 2,440,120 | 11.46% | census |