Bunal ni Manoy Poldo': 06/01/2008

The original name of Ronda was Holoyaw. During the Spanish era native settlement along river bank were abundant of banana plant called holoyaw. They took advantage the friendly attitude of the native by asking them to better change of the village name from Holoyaw to Ronda. They pointed the village was flaked by two(2) highlands of Libo-o Hill and Cambun-an Hill a site to a place called Ronda in Spain. The chief of the village and his counselors accepted the suggestion and so Ronda became the name of the town.

The municipality has a total land area of 5,325.84 hectares and belongs to a 5th class municipality in the province of Cebu. Ronda is 81.5kms away from Cebu City and is located in the Southwest coast of Cebu province. Holoyaw was the original name of Ronda because there were abundant banana plant called holoyaw grow in the area. It was changed to Ronda during the Spanish Era when the Spaniards took advantage of the friendly attitude of the natives and asked to better change the village name to Ronda. They told the natives that the village was flaked by two uplands of Libo-o Hill and Cambun-an Hill a site to a place called Ronda in Spain. The chieftain and his counselors accepted the idea, thus Ronda became the name of the town.

SCENIC SPOT/S

Libo-o Hill

Enjoy watching Mother Nature at its best whilst reaching the peak of Libo-o Hill. It is covered with lush forest and green surroundings which makes it ideal to breathe fresh air.

Libo-o Hill
Is situated in the barangay of Sta. Cruz, Ronda. When you reach at the top of the hill, you can see the panoramic view of the town and other awesome rolling hills.

EVENT/S KABUHIAN FESTIVALThe festival is in celebration of the town’s yearly feast and is held every 16th day of September.