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DumagueteSibulan

DumagueteSibulan refers to the urban and economic core formed by the City of Dumaguete and the neighboring municipality of Sibulan in Negros Oriental, Philippines. Located on the southeastern coast of Negros Island along the Bohol Sea, the area serves as the provincial capital’s central hub for government, education, trade, and tourism.

Dumaguete is a highly urbanized city and serves as the provincial capital, while Sibulan is a separate

Key infrastructure in the DumagueteSibulan area includes the Dumaguete Airport (often referred to as the Dumaguete-Sibulan

Cultural and tourism notes emphasize Rizal Boulevard, a popular waterfront promenade in Dumaguete, and the region’s

municipality
to
the
north.
They
share
a
contiguous
coastal
boundary
and
are
connected
by
major
roads
and
public
transportation.
Although
administratively
distinct,
the
two
areas
are
often
treated
as
a
single
metropolitan
center
for
planning,
commerce,
and
service
delivery.
Airport)
located
in
Sibulan,
which
handles
domestic
flights
to
Manila
and
Cebu.
The
Port
of
Dumaguete
provides
ferry
connections
to
nearby
islands
and
regional
destinations.
The
area
is
a
regional
educational
hub,
housing
institutions
such
as
Silliman
University,
along
with
other
colleges
and
healthcare
facilities,
contributing
to
its
role
as
a
center
of
learning
and
services.
role
as
a
gateway
to
Negros
Oriental’s
natural
and
cultural
attractions.
From
DumagueteSibulan,
travelers
access
nearby
destinations
such
as
Apo
Island
and
Casaroro
Falls
in
nearby
Valencia,
making
the
area
a
key
entry
point
for
visitors
exploring
the
province.