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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.svg)  Talisay Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 10°44′N 122°58′E / 10.73°N 122.97°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Negros Island Region |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | 1788 |
| Chartered | September 29, 1850 |
| Cityhood | February 11, 1998 |
| Named for | Terminalia catappa (locally called Talisay) |
| 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)[3] | |
| • Total | 108,909 |
| • Density | 540/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| • Households | 25,771 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th city income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 10.93 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 819.4 million (2020), 379.3 million (2012) |
| • Assets | ₱ 2,271 million (2020), 842.4 million (2012) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 734 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 675.7 million (2020), 290.7 million (2012) |
| 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 |
Talisay, officially the City of Talisay (Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa sang Talisay; Filipino: Lungsod ng Talisay), is a fourth class component city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 108,909 people.[3]
It is part of the metropolitan area called Metro Bacolod, which includes its neighbors, Silay to the north and Bacolod to the south.[5] 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 the neighboring province of Cebu.
- ^ City of Talisay | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Building Globally Competitive Metro Areas in the Philippines" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 5, 2010. Retrieved June 16, 2010.