Naga City, Cebu

:"For the city in Camarines Sur, see Naga City, Camarines Sur. For other uses, see Naga."The City of Naga (Cebuano: "Dakbayan sa Naga"; Tagalog: "Lungsod ng Naga") is a component city in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 95,163 people.

The city is home to a large power station, situated on a 30-hectare site, [http://www.salconpower.com/index.htm] Cemex cement factory at Tinaan [http://www.cemex.com] , recently a Small Medium Enterprise (SME) industrial park was opened in barangay Cantao-an. The Industrial park is managed by Planters Development Bank.

Naga is part of a metropolitan area informally called as Metro Cebu.

The Municipality of Naga was converted to a city after a successful plebiscite on September 2, 2007.Its Charter Day is September 5. The town was founded on June 12, 1829.

Barangays

Naga City is politically subdivided into 28 barangays.

ee also

*Metro Cebu

Gallery

External links

* [http://www.nscb.gov.ph/activestats/psgc/default.asp Philippine Standard Geographic Code]
* [http://www.t-macs.com/kiso/local/ 2000 Philippine Census Information]
* [http://www.naga-cebu.com Official website of Naga City Cebu]
* [http://globalnation.inquirer.net/cebudailynews/news/ Cebu Daily News]