Valladolid, Negros Occidental

Valladolid, officially the Municipality of Valladolid, is a 4th class municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 39,996 people.

Valladolid
Municipality of Valladolid
Façade of Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe Church
Nickname(s): 
Rice Granary of Negros Occidental; Fruit Basket of Negros Occidental
Motto: 
Ugyon Dolidnon
Map of Negros Occidental with Valladolid highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Valladolid
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°28′N 122°50′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceNegros Occidental
District 4th district
Founded1860
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorEnrique R. Miravalles
  Vice MayorRoel P. Yogore
  RepresentativeJuliet Marie D. Ferrer
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate25,275 voters (2022)
Area
  Total48.03 km2 (18.54 sq mi)
Elevation
4.0 m (13.1 ft)
Highest elevation
23 m (75 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total39,996
  Density830/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
  Households
10,121
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
10.29
% (2018)
  Revenue148.4 million (2020)
  Assets234.8 million (2020)
  Expenditure128.3 million (2020)
  Liabilities80.83 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityNegros Occidental Electric Cooperative (NOCECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6103
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)34
Native languagesHiligaynon
Tagalog
Named afterValladolid, Spain

Known as the "Fruit Basket of Negros Occidental," the municipality celebrates its fiesta every 28 February.

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