Talisay | |
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City of 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), 369.4 million (2013), 485.7 million (2014), 527.6 million (2015), 592.1 million (2016), 669.7 million (2017), 721.5 million (2018), 794.8 million (2019), 926 million (2021), 1,211 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 2,271 million (2020), 842.4 million (2012), 721.5 million (2013), 1,065 million (2014), 1,257 million (2015), 1,449 million (2016), 1,723 million (2017), 1,879 million (2018), 1,946 million (2019), 2,500 million (2021), 3,017 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 734 million (2020), 322.4 million (2012), 316.9 million (2013), 357.9 million (2014), 403.1 million (2015), 449.9 million (2016), 486.7 million (2017), 585.1 million (2018), 667.6 million (2019), 748.9 million (2021), 909.9 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 675.7 million (2020), 290.7 million (2012), 177.4 million (2013), 336.3 million (2014), 391.5 million (2015), 441.3 million (2016), 603.7 million (2017), 642.1 million (2018), 533.8 million (2019), 713.5 million (2021), 887.5 million (2022) |
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.