Talisay, Negros Occidental
Talisay, officially the City of Talisay (Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa sang Talisay; Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Talisay; Filipino: Lungsod ng Talisay), is a 4th class component city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 108,909 people.
Talisay | |
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| City of Talisay | |
View of The Ruins of the Mariano Ledesma Lacson Mansion, Talisay City at dusk | |
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Map of Negros Occidental with Talisay highlighted | |
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Talisay Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°44′N 122°58′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | 1788 |
| Chartered | September 29, 1850 |
| Cityhood | February 11, 1998 |
| Barangays | 27 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
| • Mayor | Nilo Jesus Antonio Neil E. Lizares III |
| • Vice Mayor | Jose Nicolas V. Jalandoni III |
| • Representative | Jose Francisco B. Benitez |
| • City Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 66,445 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 201.18 km2 (77.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 176 m (577 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 2,413 m (7,917 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 108,909 |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| • Households | 25,771 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th city income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 3.52 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 819.4 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 2,271 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 734 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 675.7 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Central Negros Electric Cooperative (CENECO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 6115 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)34 |
| Native languages | Hiligaynon Tagalog |
| Website | www |
It is part of the metropolitan area called Metro Bacolod, which includes its neighbors Silay to the north and Bacolod to the south. It has a total land area of 20,118 hectares (49,710 acres).
Talisay is often confused with another Visayas city also named Talisay, which is a component city in Cebu.
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