Naga City (Cebu)
City of Naga Lungsod ng Naga Dakbayan sa Naga |
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Location of Naga in the province of Cebu | ||
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Basic data | ||
Region : | Central Visayas | |
Province : | Cebu | |
Barangays : | 28 | |
District: | 1. District of Cebu | |
PSGC : | 072234000 | |
Income class : | unknown (1-6) | |
Households : | 15,806 May 1, 2000 census
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Population : | 115,750 August 1, 2015 census
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Coordinates : | 10 ° 13 ' N , 123 ° 45' E | |
Postal code : | 6037 | |
Website: | cityofnaga-cebu.com | |
Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
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Naga (officially: City of Naga ; Cebuano : Dakbayan sa Naga ; Filipino : Lungsod ng Naga ) is a Filipino city in the province of Cebu . The city is part of the Metro Cebu metropolitan area .
Naga is the location of a large power station and a cement factory in the Baranggay Tinaan.
history
Naga was founded on June 12, 1829.
On September 2, 2007, the Republic Act No. 9491 , which provides for the elevation of the municipality of Naga to a city ( Component City ), was adopted by a majority in a referendum . 13,823 voters voted for the adoption of Republic Act No. 9491 , 789 against, and the turnout was 33%. The Republic Act No. 9491 was chartered on September 5, 2007. The official name of the city is City of Naga . Naga was the third municipality in the province of Cebu, after Bogo and Carcar , to be promoted to a city in 2007.
Barangays
Naga is politically divided into 28 barangays .
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