Manjuyod
| Manjuyod | |
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 Map of Negros Oriental with Manjuyod highlighted |
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 Manjuyod
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| Coordinates: 09°41′N 123°09′E / 9.683°N 123.150°ECoordinates: 09°41′N 123°09′E / 9.683°N 123.150°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Negros Island Region (NIR/Region XVIII) |
| Province | Negros Oriental |
| District | 1st district of Negros Oriental |
| Barangays | 27 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dr. Felix A. Sy |
| • Vice Mayor | Petit Baldado |
| Area | |
| • Total | 264.60 km2 (102.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 41,107 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+8) |
| ZIP code | 6208 |
| IDD : area code | 35 |
Manjuyod is a second class municipality in the province of Negros Oriental, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 41,107 people.
Manjuyod is politically subdivided into 27 barangays.
Tourist attractions in Manjuyod include the Himampangon Cave, a natural rock formation; the white sand bar, a narrow seven kilometer strip of white beach sand; and the Candabong forest, there are many species living in Candabong forest which is protected by the government.
Saint Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of Manjuyod, and his feast day is celebrated annually October 4 with the town fiesta. The fiesta is an official non-working holiday for the town.
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