Cadulawan

Cadulawan
Barangay
Coordinates: 10°16′49″N 123°49′50″E / 10.2803°N 123.8306°E / 10.2803; 123.8306Coordinates: 10°16′49″N 123°49′50″E / 10.2803°N 123.8306°E / 10.2803; 123.8306
Country Philippines
Region Central Visayas (Region VII)
Province Talisay
District 1st district of Cebu
City Talisay
Government
 • Type Sangguniang Barangay
 • Barangay Captain Josefina Concial
 • Representative Gerald Anthony Gullas
Area
 • Total 30.31 ha (74.90 acres)
Population (2015 census)[1]
 • Total 4,379
 • Density 14,000/km2 (37,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+08:00 (PST)
ZIP code 6045
IDD : area code  +63 (0)32

Cadulawan is a barangay of Talisay City in the province of Cebu, Philippines. Cadulawan is bounded by city of Cebu on the east, and barangay Jaclupan on the northwest, Lagtang on the west, Bulacao on the southeast and Tabunoc on the south. It has a land area of 30.31 hectares (74.9 acres) with five sitios. The barangay belongs to the low-income class of the City of Talisay.[2][3]

History

Cadulawan was used to be known as "Canduwawan", the place where "duwaw" plant abound. This plant served as a medicine for the treatment of disease and also as a food coloring. Over the passage of time, Canduwawan came to be called "CADULAWAN".

This barangay is the original water district of the municipality as this is located in the watershed area. There is a cave with a lake, which is situated amidst lfarm lands. Recent developments have ushered in new subdivisions.[3]

Educational facilities in Cadulawan

List of educational facilities in Cadulawan
  • Cadulawan Day Care Center
  • Cadulawan Elementary School
  • Cadulawan National School

Notable subdivisions

See also

References

  1. ↑ Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "The Local Government of Talisay - Barangay Cadulawan". City of Talisay. Archived from the original on 25 May 2006. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Barangay Cadulawan" (PDF). City of Talisay. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
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