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Negros Oriental

Dumaguete

Dumaguete is the capital city and main port of , the province that occupies the south-eastern part of Negros Island, in the .
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  • Type: City with 134,000 residents
  • Description: city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Negros Oriental
  • Also known as: “City of Dumaguete”, “City of Dumaguete, Negros Oriental”, “Dumageute”, “Dumaguete City”, and “Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dumaguete Presidencia and Dumaguete–Sibulan Airport.

Museum
Photo: Carlojoseph14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a historic building in Dumaguete, . The Presidencia was built in 1937 with Juan Arellano as its architect. It is a mixture of indigenous Filipino, Spanish and neoclassical architecture.

Aerodrome
Photo: Leo VI, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sibulan Airport, also known as Dumaguete Airport or , is an serving the general area of the city of Dumaguete, located in the province of in the .

Shopping center
, is a located in Dumaguete, Philippines. It has a total gross floor area of over 45,000 m2 and is located on almost 60,000 m2 of land area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sibulan.

Town
Photo: TheCoffee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, officially the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of , . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 69,092 people.

Dumaguete

Latitude
9.3055° or 9° 18′ 20″ north
Longitude
123.308° or 123° 18′ 29″ east
Population
134,000
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
IATA airport code
DGT
United Nations Location Code
PH DGT
Open location code
6QX58845+56
Open­Street­Map ID
node 611962905
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1714201
Wiki­data ID
Q873377
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In Other Languages

From Amis to Zulu—“Dumaguete” goes by many names.
  • Amis: “Dumaguete”
  • Arabic: “دوماغويتي”
  • Balinese: “Dumaguete”
  • Banjar: “Dumaguete”
  • Basque: “Dumaguete”
  • Batak Toba: “Dumaguete”
  • Bengali: “দুমাগুয়েতে”
  • Buginese: “Dumaguete”
  • Capiznon: “Dumaguete”
  • Catalan: “Dumaguete”
  • Cebuano: “Dakbayan sa Dumaguete”
  • Cebuano: “Dumaguete”
  • Central Bikol: “Dumaguete”
  • Chavacano: “Dumaguete”
  • Chinese: “朗芒芽地”
  • Chinese: “杜玛格特”
  • Chinese: “杜馬格特教區”
  • Czech: “City of Dumaguete”
  • Czech: “Dumaguete City”
  • Czech: “Dumaguete”
  • Dagbani: “Dumaguete”
  • Danish: “Dumaguete”
  • Dutch: “Dumaguete City”
  • Dutch: “Dumaguete”
  • Esperanto: “Dumaguete”
  • Fijian: “Dumaguete”
  • Filipino: “Dumaguete”
  • Filipino: “Dumaguette”
  • Finnish: “Dumaguete”
  • French: “Dumaguete”
  • Georgian: “დუმაგეტე”
  • German: “Dumaguete City”
  • German: “Dumaguete-Stadt”
  • Gorontalo: “Dumaguete”
  • Greek: “Ντουμαγκουέτε”
  • Gujarati: “દુમાગુએટે”
  • Hausa: “Dumaguete”
  • Hebrew: “דומגטה”
  • Hiligaynon: “Dumaguete”
  • Hindi: “दुमगते”
  • Hiri Motu: “Dumaguete”
  • Hungarian: “Dumaguete City”
  • Hungarian: “Dumaguete”
  • Igbo: “Dumaguete”
  • Iloko: “Dumaguete”
  • Indonesian: “Dakbayan sa Dumaguete”
  • Indonesian: “Dumaguete”
  • Indonesian: “Kota Dumaguete”
  • Irish: “Dumaguete”
  • Italian: “Dumaguete”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Dumaguete”
  • Japanese: “ドゥマゲテ”
  • Javanese: “Dumaguete”
  • Kannada: “ಡುಮಾಗುಯೆ”
  • Kinaray-A: “Dumaguete”
  • Kongo: “Dumaguete”
  • Korean: “두마게테”
  • Korean: “두마구에테”
  • Latin: “Urbs Dumaguete”
  • Latvian: “Dumageta”
  • Latvian: “Dumagete”
  • Lithuanian: “Dumagetas”
  • Lithuanian: “Dumagetė”
  • Malagasy: “Dumaguete”
  • Malay: “Dumaguete”
  • Maori: “Dumaguete”
  • Marathi: “दुमागुएटे”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Dumaguete”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “朗嗎倪地”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “朗嗎倪地市”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “浪漫藝地”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “浪漫藝地市”
  • Minangkabau: “Dumaguete”
  • Nauru: “Dumaguete”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Dumaguete”
  • Norwegian: “Dumaguete”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Dumaguete”
  • Oromo: “Dumaguete”
  • Paiwan: “Dumaguete”
  • Pampanga: “Dumaguete”
  • Pangasinan: “Dumaguete”
  • Polish: “Dumaguete City”
  • Polish: “Dumaguete”
  • Portuguese: “Dumaguete”
  • Rinconada Bikol: “Dumaguete”
  • Russian: “Думагет”
  • Russian: “Думагете”
  • Russian: “Дюмагет”
  • Russian: “Дюмагете”
  • Sakizaya: “Dumaguete”
  • Samoan: “Dumaguete”
  • Scots: “Dumaguete”
  • Sinhala: “ඩුමගුටේ”
  • Slovenian: “Dumaguete”
  • Spanish: “Ciudad de Dumaguete”
  • Spanish: “Dumaguete”
  • Sundanese: “Dumaguete”
  • Swahili: “Dumaguete”
  • Swedish: “Dumaguete City”
  • Swedish: “Dumaguete”
  • Tagalog: “Dumaguete”
  • Tagalog: “Lungsod Dumaguete”
  • Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Dumaguete”
  • Tahitian: “Dumaguete”
  • Tamil: “டுமாகுஎடே”
  • Tatar: “Думагете”
  • Telugu: “దుమగుటె”
  • Tetum: “Dumaguete”
  • Thai: “ดูมาเกเต”
  • Tok Pisin: “Dumaguete”
  • Turkish: “Dumaguete”
  • Ukrainian: “Думагете”
  • Urdu: “دوماگویتی”
  • Venetian: “Dumaghete”
  • Venetian: “Dumaguete”
  • Vietnamese: “Dumaguete”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Dumaguete City”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Dumaguete”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Syudad han Dumaguete”
  • Welsh: “Dumaguete”
  • Xhosa: “Dumaguete”
  • Yoruba: “Dumaguete”
  • Zulu: “Dumaguete”
  • “Dumaguete”
  • “Dumaguete, Negros Oriental”

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