Carcar City fiesta 2026: full schedule of activities
The 427th Carcar City fiesta runs 15 to 25 November 2026, with Kabkaban on 22 November, TJ Monterde on the 24th and the feast day Mass on the 25th.
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Carcar City fiesta 2026: full schedule of activities
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Pork import ban signed as Capitol moves to limit Negros hogs
A 60-day pork import ban is signed, Capitol plans water trucks for upland barangays, and voter registration for the 2028 elections is open.
Capitol crisis aid now promised within 21 working days
Capitol crisis aid is now promised in 21 working days, gasoline drops P16.80 a liter, and a livestock expo opens in Cebu City on 11 November.
Carcar provincial hospital lined up for a Level 2 upgrade
The Carcar provincial hospital is set for a Level 2 upgrade, police arrest a Poblacion shooting suspect, and Cebu towns get P1.365B in rebuild aid.
PAGASA says a very strong El Niño is now underway
PAGASA upgrades El Niño to very strong, DepEd's heat rules decide when classes go home-based, and Capitol puts Tino rebuilding at P11.1 billion.
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About Carcar City
Carcar is a component city of Cebu, about 40 km south of Cebu City on the south road. It is known for its 1800s church and ancestral houses, its lechon and chicharon, and a shoe trade that once earned it the name Shoe Capital of Cebu. It became a city under Republic Act 9436 in 2007, and Republic Act 11644 declared it a heritage zone in 2022.
- The complete guide to Carcar City
- Carcar City Hall: offices, contacts and online services
- Carcar lechon: where to buy it
- Carcar chicharon and other pasalubong
CarcarCity.com is a community site, not the city government. For business permits, birth certificate copies and cedula, use the city's official eLGU portal.
- Population
- 140,308 2024 census
- Barangays
- 15
- Land area
- 116.78 km²
- ZIP code
- 6019
- From Cebu City
- ~40 km by road
- Province
- Cebu Central Visayas
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Carcar City Hall: address, contact number, online services
Carcar City Hall's address, contact number and email, and the official eLGU portal for business permits, birth certificates and cedula.
Carcar chicharon, ampao and bucarillo: a pasalubong guide
What Carcar chicharon is, the kinds sold, where to buy it around the rotunda and what it costs, plus ampao and bucarillo to bring home.
Carcar City, Cebu: the complete guide to the City of Carcar
Carcar City, Cebu in one guide: key facts, the 15 barangays, a short history, getting here from Cebu City, what to see and eat, and City Hall.
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