Cadulawan
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]
Cadulawan | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 10°16′49″N 123°49′50″E | |
| 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 | |
| • 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 |
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
- Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- "The Local Government of Talisay - Barangay Cadulawan". City of Talisay. Archived from the original on 25 May 2006. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- "Barangay Cadulawan" (PDF). City of Talisay. Retrieved 7 January 2017.