Dumaguete City
Dumaguete City, on the coast of Negros Oriental, offers a laid-back vibe and academic charm.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Diocese of Dumaguete
About Dumaguete City
Located in the province of Negros Oriental, Dumaguete City sits along the coast of the Philippines. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and educational institutions, it stands out as a hub for both students and travelers seeking relaxation. The city's significance lies in its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse economy, making it an important center in the region. At rules.city, we collect practical civic information for Dumaguete City, ensuring that all details are verified against official sources to provide you with accurate and reliable data.
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Notable people from Dumaguete City
Ranked by number of Wikipedia languages that have an article — a proxy for cross-cultural notability. Data: Wikidata.
- MMark Javierb. 1981Filipino archer
Paula Lynn Obañanab. 1985Filipino-American badminton player
Angel Aquinob. 1973Filipino actress and model
Eddie Romero1924–2013Filipino screenwriter and film director (1924–2013)
Antonio Fortich1913–2003Catholic bishop (1913-2003)
Beauty Gonzalezb. 1991Filipino-Spanish actress
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