Daanbantayan
Daanbantayan | |
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| Municipality of Daanbantayan | |
Maya, Daanbantayan – northernmost point of Cebu island | |
Map of Cebu with Daanbantayan highlighted | |
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Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 11°15′N 124°00′E / 11.25°N 124°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Province | Cebu |
| District | 4th district |
| Founded | 1886 |
| Barangays | 20 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Sun J. Shimura |
| • Vice Mayor | Elver Ali B. Abucay |
| • Representative | Janice Z. Salimbangon |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 57,409 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 92.27 km2 (35.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
• Total | 93,502 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| • Households | 22,289 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 35.82 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 363.9 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 790.7 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 263.3 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 66.06 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Cebu 2 Electric Cooperative (CEBECO 2) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6013 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)32 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
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Daanbantayan, officially the Municipality of Daanbantayan (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Daanbantayan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Daanbantayan), is a municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 93,502 people.
Daanbantayan celebrates its annual fiesta along with the Haladaya Festival which starts 21 August and ends with street-dancing on 30 August, in honor of Datu Daya, the legendary founder of the town.