Dumaguete is believed to have derived its name from the Cebuano word ‘dagit,’ which means ‘to snatch.’ This coastal community was frequently targeted by Moro pirates, giving rise to the term ‘dumaguet’ (to swoop). Now known as the ‘City of Gentle People,’ Dumaguete is a 3rd-class component city and the capital of Negros Oriental.
In addition to its nickname, Dumaguete is also referred to as the ‘University City’ and the ‘center of learning in the Southern Philippines.’ It is home to four major universities and other colleges, attracting students from nearby areas. Notable institutions include Silliman University, the first Protestant university in the Philippines and the first American university in Asia, as well as Negros Oriental State University, Foundation University, and St. Paul University. Dumaguete City experiences a tropical monsoon climate, with a wet season from June to November and a dry season for the rest of the year. Being a coastal community, Dumaguete benefits from the marine life that supports both the livelihood and tourism of the city.
According to the 2020 census, Dumaguete City has an estimated population of 134,103 people. Despite its small land area, it remains one of the most populous cities in Negros Oriental province.
Situated in Diversion Road, Lower Cantil-e, Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental is Camella Negros Oriental, and exclusive subdivision developed by Communities Negros Oriental, a subsidiary of Vista Land. This charming Italian-Mediterrenean-inspired community offers a range of 2-5 bedroom houses and lots, providing Negrenses with an upgraded lifestyle in the province.
Each Dumaguete City house boasts high ceilings and large windows, allowing for plenty of fresh air and creating a distinct Mediterranean ambiance. Each home is meticulously crafted to meet the needs of your entire family. These two-story houses offer a minimum of three spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, a generous living area, a well-equipped kitchen and dining room, as well as a designated parking space for your family vehicle.
In terms of amenities, Camella Negros Oriental provides a swimming pool, round-the-clock security, and a green community. Embrae the warm welcome of Camella Negros Oriental as it becomes your family’s new haven. Starting your journey in a master-planned community that promotes family values and a strong sense of belonging is a perfect way to embark on a new chapter. Camella Negros Oriental will turn your dream of living in a safe, secure, and lush neighborhood in Dumaguete City into a reality.
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