Toledo | |
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City of Toledo | |
Anthem: Toledo City, in my heart | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 10°23′N 123°39′E / 10.38°N 123.65°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Visayas |
Province | Cebu |
District | 3rd district |
Founded | 1861 |
Cityhood | June 19, 1960 |
Barangays | 38 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
• Mayor | Marjorie Perales (1Cebu) |
• Vice Mayor | Jay B. Sigue (1Cebu) |
• Representative | Pablo John F. Garcia |
• City Council | Members |
• Electorate | 120,481 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 216.28 km2 (83.51 sq mi) |
Elevation | 109 m (358 ft) |
Highest elevation | 981 m (3,219 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 207,314 |
• Density | 960/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
• Households | 48,813 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 3rd city income class |
• Poverty incidence | 32.38 |
• Revenue | ₱ 1,818 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 6,382 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 1,640 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 1,365 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Cebu 3 Electric Cooperative (CEBECO 3) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 6038 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)32 |
Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
Notable Festival | Hinulawan Festival-every June 12 |
Patron saint | John of Sahagun |
Named after | Toledo, Spain |
Website | toledocity |
Toledo (/təˈlɛdoʊ/ tə-LED-oh), officially the City of Toledo (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Toledo; Filipino: Lungsod ng Toledo), is a component city in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 207,314 people.[3]
On June 18, 1960, Toledo became a chartered city under Republic Act No. 2688.[5]
Its patron saint is John of Sahagun and his feast day is celebrated every June 12.[6]
It is widely known for its huge mining industry owned by Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corporation, which is the umbrella of Carmen Copper Corporation and its Toledo Mine.[7]