City Details: Cebu City

A few alternate names for Cebu City are: CEB, Cebo, Cebu, Cebu City, City of Cebu, Ciudad de Cebu, Ciudad de Cebú, Dakbayan sa Sugbo, Sebu, sebu

Cebu City, officially the City of Cebu, is a highly urbanized city in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 965,332 people, making it the sixth-most populated city in the nation and the most populous in the Visayas and the Central Visayas Region.

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Cebu City

General Information

Official Name: Philippines
Common Name: Philippines
Population: 964169
Timezone: Asia/Manila
Coordinates: 10.31672, 123.89071
Country Code: PHL
Continent: Asia

Closest Airports to Cebu City

1. Mactan Cebu International Airport (CEB), distance from city center: 9.71 km
2. Tagbilaran Airport (TAG), distance from city center: 72.53 km
3. Bacolod-Silay Airport (BCD), distance from city center: 108.52 km

Location of Cebu City

Country Details

Country: Philippines
Official Name: Republic of the Philippines
Capital: Manila
Region: Asia
Subregion: South-Eastern Asia
Population: 109,581,085
Area: 342,353 km²
Languages: English, Filipino
Currency: Philippine peso (₱)
Timezones: UTC+08:00
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Holidays in Cebu City, Philippines

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Bagong Taon - 2026-01-01
Chinese New Year - 2026-01-29
Biyernes Santo - 2026-04-03
Sabado de Gloria - 2026-04-04
Araw ng Kagitingan - 2026-04-09
Huwebes Santo - 2026-04-17
Araw ng Paggawa - 2026-05-01
Araw ng Kalayaan - 2026-06-12
Araw ng Kamatayan ni Senador Benigno Simeon "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. - 2026-08-21
Araw ng mga Bayani - 2026-08-31
All Saints' Day Eve - 2026-10-31
Araw ng mga Santo - 2026-11-01
Araw ni Gat Andres Bonifacio - 2026-11-30
Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion - 2026-12-08
Christmas Eve - 2026-12-24
Araw ng Pasko - 2026-12-25
Araw ng Kamatayan ni Dr. Jose Rizal - 2026-12-30
Huling Araw ng Taon - 2026-12-31

Museums in Cebu City, Philippines

Museum

National Museum of the Philippines - Cebu

Cebu South Coastal Road, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.2918° N, 123.9044° E

Hours: Mo-Su 09:00-16:30

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University of San Carlos Museum

P. del Rosario Street, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.3001° N, 123.8983° E

Hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-12:00,13:00-17:00 • Sa 09:00-12:00 • Su off

+63 322300100

Museum

Yap Sandiego Ancestral House

Mabini Street, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.2993° N, 123.9040° E

Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-19:00

Museum

Casa Gorordo Museum

35 Eduardo Aboitiz Street, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.2999° N, 123.9049° E

Hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00

Museum

Jose R. Gullas Halad Museum

J. L. Briones Street, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.3059° N, 123.9123° E

+63 2682579

Museum

Museo Sugbo

M.J. Cuenco Avenue, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.3038° N, 123.9067° E

Museum

Museum of Philippine History

M.J. Cuenco Avenue, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.3040° N, 123.9068° E

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National Museum

M.J. Cuenco Avenue, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.3037° N, 123.9068° E

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Archdiocesan Museum of Cebu

P. Gomez Street, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.2961° N, 123.9035° E

Museum

Halad Museum

Vicente Gullas Street, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.2970° N, 123.9020° E

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BPI Museum Cebu

P. Burgos Street, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.2936° N, 123.9025° E

Museum

Biological Museum

G. Gier Avenue, Cebu City, 6014 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.3545° N, 123.9093° E

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STC Folklife Museum

Queens' Road, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.3124° N, 123.8966° E

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Sugbu-Chinese Heritage Museum

M.C. Briones Street, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.2923° N, 123.9019° E

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Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu Museum

P. Burgos Street, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.2939° N, 123.9027° E

Museum

The Rosita R. Arcenas Galleries

P. del Rosario Street, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.3003° N, 123.8987° E

Museum

Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.2918° N, 123.9048° E

Museum

Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.2917° N, 123.9044° E

Museum

Jesuit House

1730 Zulueta Street, Cebu City, 6000 Central Visayas, Philippines

Coordinates: 10.2987° N, 123.9050° E