Cebu's 5th congressional district
Cebu's 5th congressional district is one of the seven congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Cebu. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916. The district consists of the city of Danao and adjacent municipalities in the northeast and the Camotes Islands: Borbon, Carmen, Catmon, Compostela, Liloan, Pilar, Poro, San Francisco, Sogod and Tudela. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Vincent Franco D. Frasco of the National Unity Party (NUP).
| Cebu's 5th congressional district | |
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| Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Boundary of Cebu's 5th congressional district in Cebu | |
Location of Cebu within the Philippines | |
| Province | Cebu |
| Region | Central Visayas |
| Population | 558,548 (2015) |
| Electorate | 397,223 (2022) |
| Major settlements | 11 LGUs
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| Area | 877.67 km2 (338.87 sq mi) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1907 |
| Representative | Vincent Franco D. Frasco |
| Political party | NUP |
| Congressional bloc | Majority |
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