Alcantara, officially the Municipality of Alcantara, is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 16,910 people. Alcantara is one of the eight municipalities comprising the 7th Congressional District Cebu Province. It is 95 km from Cebu City.

Geography

Alcantara is bordered to the north by the town of Ronda, to the west is the Tañon Strait, to the east is the town of Argao, and to the south is the town of Moalboal.

Barangays

Alcantara is politically subdivided into 9 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

Climate

Demographics

Economy

Education

The public schools in the town of Alcantara are administered by one school district under the Schools Division of Cebu Province. Elementary schools: High schools: Integrated schools: Private schools: