Dumanjug
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Dumanjug, officially the Municipality of Dumanjug (Template:Langx; Template:Langx), is a municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 57,823 people.Template:PH census
Dumanjug is also known as "The Land of Golden Friendship".
Geography
Dumanjug is bordered to the north by Barili, to the west is the Tañon Strait, to the east is Sibonga, and to the south is Ronda. It is Script error: No such module "convert". from Cebu City and Script error: No such module "convert". from Sibonga.
Dumanjug is one of the eight municipalities comprising the 7th Congressional District Cebu Province.
It was established in 1855.[1] Based on the cadastral survey map of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Dumanjug has an effective land area of Script error: No such module "convert".
Barangays
Dumanjug is politically subdivided into 37 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Barangay Bitoon, Calaboon, Camboang, Kanyuko, Li-ong, Poblacion, Tapon and Tangil which classified as coastal barangays.
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Climate
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Demographics
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Dumanjug's population is characterized mainly by an increasing birth rate and a gradually declining mortality rate. The growth in population is thus attributed to higher rate of birth than of death.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
The bulk of the household population is concentrated in the coastal barangays located in the western part of the municipality. The urban area comprising Poblacion, Sima, Ilaya, and Looc has the biggest slice of the population. Barangays Bitoon, Tangil, Tapon, Balaygtiki, Cogon and Liong are catching up with the urban barangays in terms of household population. With the urban area fast becoming a commercial hub, Bitoon, Paculob, Cogon and Liong are foreseen as upcoming dormitory communities.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Dumanjuganons speak Cebuano, the official language spoken in Cebu. Cebuano is also spoken in most areas of the Visayas and in many provinces of Mindanao.
Religion
The people of Dumanjug are mostly Catholics. The town has three Catholic parishes:
- St. Francis of Assisi church (Poblacion)
- St. Vincent Ferrer (Bitoon)
- Our Lady of the Holy Rosary (Bulak)
Economy
Majority of the existing industrial establishments in Dumanjug are those of micro-scale industries or establishments. These include bakeshops, welding shops, and cottage industries. Their products are mostly bakery products, assembled vehicles and handicrafts. Most of these establishments are found in the poblacion area and Bitoon. There are also four existing rice and corn mills operating in the municipality.
The municipality has considerable quantities of high-grade dolomites and large phosphate reserves found in Kanghumaod, Balaygtiki, Bullogan, Kabalaasnan, Matalao and Kabatbatan.
The Dumanjug Agora Complex is the center of trade & commerce of the municipality. Within the complex, various commercial establishments contribute greatly to the movement of goods and generation of revenues. These establishments cover basic goods for daily needs to construction supplies, agri-feeds, dry goods and many more. Sunday is designated as market day when various livestock and farm products congregate in the market. Out of town traders create an atmosphere of competition and creating opportunities for local consumers. Opposite the Agora complex is Gaisano Grand Mall, the first mall to be constructed in southwestern Cebu.
Tourism
- Pityak / Tubod-Duguan Falls
- Windy Peak Campsite and Cotcoton Loranisa Farm
- SaDumanjugNi Ancestral House
- St. Francis de Assisi Parish Church - one of the oldest church in the Philippines
- Bisnok Festival
- Camboang Marine Sanctuary
- Cantarini Art Gallery
- Dona Josefa Paras Garcia Heritage Park
- Dionisio Jakosalem Plaza
- Falls of Lelo-an and rock formations
- Julian Macoy photo gallery
- Kota Kanwa Beach
- La Montera Beach Resort
- Monkey Watching at Brangay Kabala-asnan - natural habitat
- The Seaplane
- Tangil Wharf
- Nanay Inie Beach (Sitio Bangag, Tangil)
Transportation
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- Ceres Bus Line
- Chan Transit
- Librando Trans
- Rough Riders
The municipality also has a RORO (Roll-On Roll Off) port situated in Tangil, which serves as the gateway between southern Cebu and mideastern Negros Island. There are two shipping companies effectively offering round-the-clock service.
Education
Dumanjug has 30 schools offering basic education, six secondary schools, and two tertiary education institutions. One of the town's prominent schools, the Little Flower School, was established in 1946 as the Dumanjug branch of the Colegio de San Carlos (now University of San Carlos). It was later renamed as the Dumanjug Catholic High School. It is currently administered by the Oblates of Notre Dame. Dumanjug's biggest school, Bitoon National Vocational School, is in the northern barangay of Bitoon. A satellite campus of the Cebu Technological University is also located in the same barangay.
The public schools in the town of Dumanjug are administered by two school districts under the Schools Division of Cebu Province.
Elementary schools:
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- Balaygtiki Elementary School — Balaygtiki
- Bitoon Central Elementary School — Bitoon
- Bulak Elementary School — Bulak
- Bullogan Elementary School — Bullogan
- Calaboon Elementary School — Calaboon
- Cambanog Elementary School — Cambanog
- Camboang Elementary School — Camboang
- Cogon Elementary School — Cogon
- Cotcoton Elementary School — Cotcoton
- Doldol Elementary School — Doldol
- Dumanjug Central School — Liong
- Kabalaasnan Elementary School — Kabalaasnan
- Kang-actol Elementary School — Kang-actol
- Kanghalo Elementary School — Kanghalo
- Kanghumaod Elementary School — Kanghumaod
- Kantangkas Elementary School — Kantangkas
- Kanyuko Elementary School — Kanyuko
- Lamak Elementary School — Lamak
- Lawaan Elementary School — Lawaan
- Manlapay Elementary School — Manlapay
- Masa Elementary School — Masa
- Matalao Elementary School — Matalao
- Paculob Elementary School — Paculob
- Panlaan Elementary School — Panlaan
- Pawa Elementary School — Pawa
- Tangil Elementary School — Tangil
- Tapon Elementary School — Tapon
- Tubod-Bitoon Elementary School — Tubod-Bitoon
- Tubod-Dugoan Elementary School — Tubod-Dugoan
High schools:
- Bitoon National Vocational High School — Bitoon
- Bulak National High School — Bulak
- Cogon National High School — Cogon
- Dumanjug National High School — Liong
- Hipolito Boquecosa Memorial National High School — Bullogan
- Tubod Dugoan National High School — Tubod-Dugoan
Private schools:
- Little Flower School, Inc. — Poblacion Central
References
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External links
- [[[:Template:NSCB detail]] Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
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