Cebu City, officially the City of Cebu (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Sugbo, Filipino: Lungsod ng Cebu), is the capital city of the province of Cebu and is the "second city" of the Philippines, being the center of Metro Cebu, the second most populous metropolitan area in the Philippines after Metro Manila. Cebu is a , and according to the , it has a population of  – making it the fifth most populated city in the country. Cebu City is a significant center of commerce, trade and education in the Visayas region.