Santander, Cebu

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Municipality of Santander
Official seal of Municipality of Santander
Location
Map of Cebu showing the location of Santander.
Map of Cebu showing the location of Santander.
Government
Region Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province Cebu
District 2nd District of Cebu
Barangays 10
Income Class: 5th class municipality
Mayor
Physical characteristics
Area km²
Population

     Total (2007)      Density


15,294
—/km²
Coordinates

Santander is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 15,294 people.

Santander is the southernmost municipality of Cebu. It is the location of a sea ports that connect to Negros Oriental. Fast craft boats ferry passengers to Sibulan, Negros Oriental with trips taking 20 minutes. Roll-on roll-off barges travel to Amlan, Negros Oriental with trips taking 1 hour.

[edit] Barangays

Fastcraft terminal in Barangay Liloan. The boat connects passengers to Negros.
Fastcraft terminal in Barangay Liloan. The boat connects passengers to Negros.

Santander is politically subdivided into 10 barangays.

  • Bunlan
  • Cabutongan
  • Candamiang
  • Liloan
  • Lip-tong
  • Looc
  • Pasil
  • Poblacion
  • Talisay
  • Canlumacad

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Coordinates: 9°27′N 123°20′E / 9.45, 123.333