Balamban
Balamban | |
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Balamban Baywalk | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Anthem: Balamban Hymn | |
Map of Cebu with Balamban highlighted | |
Interactive map of Balamban | |
Balamban Location within the Philippines Balamban Balamban (Philippines) | |
| Coordinates: 10°28′N 123°47′E / 10.47°N 123.78°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Province | Cebu |
| District | 3rd district |
| Barangays | 28 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Amos Cabahug (IND) |
| • Vice Mayor | Alex Francis V. Binghay II (1Cebu) |
| • Representative | Pablo John F. Garcia |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 55,263 voters (2025) |
| Area | |
• Total | 333.56 km2 (128.79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | −1 m (−3.3 ft) |
| Population (2024 census) | |
• Total | 98,170 |
| • Density | 294.3/km2 (762.3/sq mi) |
| • Households | 22,748 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 34.03 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 537.2 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 1,629 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 434 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 298.2 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Cebu 3 Electric Cooperative (CEBECO 3) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6041 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)32 |
| Native languages | Cebuano Tagalog |
Balamban, officially the Municipality of Balamban (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Balamban; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Balamban; Tagalog: Bayan ng Balamban), is a municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 98,170 people. Balamban is known for its shipbuilding industry.