Buaya

Buaya is a suburb in , , , and has about 19,100 residents. Buaya is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mactan–Cebu International Airport and Mactan Shrine.

Airport terminal
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is the main international airport serving and the main gateway to the region of the .

Park
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, also known as Liberty Shrine or Lapulapu Monument, is a memorial park on the island of in , . It hosts two monuments—the Magellan Monument, which is dedicated to Portuguese born explorer Ferdinand Magellan, and…

Bridge
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The , also known as the Second Cebu–Mactan Bridge and locally as the Second Bridge, is an extradosed cable-stayed bridge located in in the . is situated 3 km west of Buaya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Basak and Opao.

Suburb
is a barangay in , , , . It is bounded in the northeast by Pusok and Bankal, in the east by Pajac and Agus, in the southeast by Marigondon and Subabasbas, in the west by Babag and Gun-ob, and in the northwest by Pajo. is situated 4½ km southwest of Buaya.

Suburb
Mandaue, officially the City of Mandaue, is a highly urbanized city in the region of the . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 364,482 people. is situated 4½ km west of Buaya.

Suburb
Mandaue, officially the City of Mandaue, is a highly urbanized city in the region of the . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 364,482 people. is situated 5 km northwest of Buaya.

Buaya

Latitude
10.31568° or 10° 18′ 56″ north
Longitude
123.99477° or 123° 59′ 41″ east
Population
19,100
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7Q258X8V+7W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 797072966
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1723690
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