Danao City, Cebu
Danao City is a 2nd class city in the province of Cebu, Philippines. It is well known for its gun making industry which started in 1905-1906. During World War II, the gunsmiths in Danao went underground to help the guirilla movement. In the 1960s gun making continued to work underground making paltik, a homemade immitations of popular guns. In the early 1990s the industry was legalized by the government.
Population: 109,534 (2007 census)
Zip Code: 6004
Churches:
Sto. Tomas de Villanueva Parish
St. Anthony Parish
St. Joseph Parish
St. Francis Parish
San Pedro Parish
Political subdivisions of Danao City (43 barangays)
BaliangBayabas
Binaliw
Cabungahan
Cagat-Lamac
Cahumayan
Cambanay
Cambubho
Cogon-Cruz
Danasan
Dungga
Dunggoan
Guinacot
Guinsay
Ibo
Langosig
Lawaan
Licos
Looc
Magtagobtob
Malapoc
Manlayag
Mantija
Masaba
Maslog
Nangka
Oguis
Pili
Poblacion
Quisol
Sabang
Sacsac
Sandayong Norte
Sandayong Sur
Santa Rosa
Santican
Sibacan
Suba
Taboc
Taytay
Togonon
Tuburan Sur
City Officials as of May 2010
Mayor: Ramon (Boy) Duterte Durano Jr.
Vice-Mayor: Ramon (Nito) Duterte Durano III
Councilors:
Cynthia A. Duterte, Miguel Antonio A. Magpale, Alejandro M. Lawas, Antonio D. Camaongay, Jesus Lazaro C. Meca, Jose Thaddeus B. Roble Jr., Carmen Remedios D. Meca, Roland P. Reyes, Jorge John T. Cane, Jovelina M. Enriquez
Previous City Officials (2007)
Mayor: Ramon "Niño" D. Durano, III
Vice Mayor: Ramon D. Durano, Jr.
Councilors:
Carmen Remedios H. Durano, Jesus C. Meca, Alicia B. Durano, Leonilo C. Canson, Alejandro M. Lawas, Oscar D. Rodriguez, Jr., Conrado E. Bato-on, Rodrigo G. Giango, Cynthia A. Duterte, Jorge John T. Cane
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