Minglanilla, Cebu

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Map of Cebu showing the location of Minglanilla

Minglanilla is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 101,585 people.

Minglanilla is part of a metropolitan area known as Metro Cebu.

[edit] Geography

Minglanilla is located approximately 15 km south of Cebu City. It is bounded on the southwest by Naga City, Cebu; on the northwest by Toledo City; on the northeast by Talisay City; and on the southeast by the Bohol Strait. It has a land area of approximately 15.6 km². It was also known as the "Sugat Capital" of the south.

The municipality falls under the third type of climate or rainfall condition. It is characterized by a short dry season lasting from one to six months. There's no pronounced maximum rain period. This town is placed under the tropical rainforest type of world climate which has a uniform high temperature and heavy precipitation distribution throughout the year as noted by PAG-ASA representative Mr. Uzziel.

[edit] Barangays

Minglanilla Church.
Minglanilla Church.

Minglanilla is politically subdivided into 19 barangays.

  • Cadulawan
  • Calajo-an
  • Camp 7
  • Camp 8
  • Cuanos
  • Guindaruhan
  • Linao-Lipata
  • Manduang
  • Pakigne
  • Poblacion Ward I
  • Poblacion Ward II
  • Poblacion Ward III
  • Poblacion Ward IV
  • Tubod
  • Tulay
  • Tunghaan
  • Tungkil
  • Tungkop
  • Vito

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Coordinates: 10°15′N, 123°47′E