Alcantara, Cebu

Entrance of Municipality of Alcantara

Road at the Public Market

Alcantara Public Market

Alcantara, Cebu is the 5th class town in Cebu and it is located
southern part of cebu province which before Moalboal and
after Ronda and it is estimated to be 85.3km from the

Before, It is called KOGTONG from the big fish which said to 
inhabitant of the spring in the heart of the town until the spaniard 
came and rename it alcantara after a town of spain.
Alcantara separated from the neighboringtown, 
Ronda and moalboal and become a town at the year 
1830

Alcantara is subdivided into 9 barangays namely:
Cabadiangan, Cabil-isan, Candabung,
Lawaan, Manga, Palanas, Poblacion,
Polo and Salagmaya

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