Cebu
: Cebu is also a variant spelling of the cattle known as Zebu.
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Cebu is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region. It's capital is Cebu City. Cebu is a long narrow island that stretches 225 km. from north to south and is surrounded by 167 neighboring small islands, including Mactan Island, Bantayan, Daanbantayan, the Camotes Islands, etc.
Related Topics:
Province - Philippines - Central Visayas - Region - Cebu City - Mactan Island - Bantayan - Daanbantayan - Camotes Islands
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Cebu is one of the most developed provinces in the country. The metropolitan area of Cebu City (which includes Mandaue City and Lapu-Lapu City) is second only to Metro Manila in population in the country.
Related Topics:
Mandaue City - Lapu-Lapu City - Metro Manila
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Cebu 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 Taņon (between Cebu and Negros).
Related Topics:
Negros Island - Leyte - Bohol
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Cebu is served by Mactan-Cebu International Airport, which is located in Lapu-Lapu City, some thirty minutes drive from downtown Cebu City.
Related Topics:
Mactan-Cebu International Airport - Lapu-Lapu City - Cebu City
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