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Cebu

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island in the Philippines province of the Philippines

Cebu is a major island and province in the central Philippines known for its historic role in Spanish colonization, vibrant urban center Cebu City, and popular beach and dive tourism.

Aliases (2)

Cebu City ×11
Cebu province ×1

Statements (85)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	island in the Philippines → province of the Philippines →
bodyOfWater	Camotes Sea → Cebu Strait → Tañon Strait → Visayan Sea →
capital	Cebu City →
country	Philippines →
hasAirport	Mactan–Cebu International Airport →
hasPart	Alegria → Argao → Badian → Balamban → Bantayan → Bantayan Island → Bogo City → Borbon → Camotes Islands → Carcar City → Carmen → Catmon → Cebu City → Cebu Island → Consolacion → Daanbantayan → Dalaguete → Danao City → Ginatilan → Lapu-Lapu City → Liloan → Mactan Island → Madridejos → Malabuyoc → Malapascua Island → Mandaue City → Minglanilla → Moalboal → Naga City → Olango Island NERFINISHED → Oslob → Pilar, Cebu → Poro → Samboan → San Fernando → San Francisco, Cebu → San Remigio → Santa Fe → Sogod → Tabogon → Tabuelan → Talisay City → Toledo City → Tuburan → Tudela, Cebu →
historicalEvent	arrival of Ferdinand Magellan in 1521 →
historicalSite	Basilica Minore del Santo Niño → Fort San Pedro → Magellan’s Cross →
islandGroup	Visayas →
knownFor	Bantayan Island beaches → Kawasan Falls canyoneering → Malapascua thresher shark diving → Sinulog Festival in Cebu City → beach tourism → dive tourism → historic role in Spanish colonization of the Philippines → whale shark watching in Oslob →
largestCity	Cebu City →
locatedIn	Central Visayas →
majorIndustry	business process outsourcing → manufacturing → shipping and logistics → tourism →
majorReligion	Roman Catholicism →
neighboringIsland	Bohol → Leyte → Masbate → Negros Island → Panay Island →
officialLanguage	Cebuano → English → Filipino →
region	Region VII →
timeZone	Philippine Standard Time →
utcOffset	+8 →

Referenced by (18)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Cebu ("Cebu City") → Central Visayas ("Cebu City") →	capital
Cebu ("Cebu City") → Central Visayas ("Cebu City") →	largestCity
Miguel López de Legazpi →	arrivalPoint
Negros Oriental →	borders
University of the Philippines ("Cebu City") →	cityServed
Visayas ("Cebu City") →	hasCapital
Cebu ("Cebu City") →	hasPart
Central Visayas →	hasProvince
Mactan ("Cebu province") →	locatedIn
Visayas ("Cebu City") →	majorCity
Binisaya ("Cebu City") →	majorCityWhereSpoken
Mactan ("Cebu City") →	nearbyCity
Leyte →	neighboringIsland
Cebuano language →	region
Central Visayas ("Cebu City") →	regionalCenter
Philippine Airlines →	secondaryHubCity