The City of Dumaguete is a city in the Philippine province of Negros Oriental. It is the capital, principal seaport, and largest city of the province. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 116,392 people. A person from Dumaguete is called a "DumagueteƱo". The city is nicknamed The City of Gentle People.
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| Downtown Area-Dumaguete City |

