La Carlota, Negros Occidental
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| La Carlota City, Negros Occidental | |
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| — 4th Class City — | |
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| Country |  Philippines |
| Region | Western Visayas (Region VI) |
| Province | Negros Occidental |
| Founded | October 15, 1869 |
| Cityhood | June 19, 1965 |
| Barangays | 14 |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 65,669 |
| Time zone | PHT (UTC+8) |
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| Income class | 4th class |
| Website | Official website |
La Carlota City is a 4th class city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 65,669 people in 13,497 households. The city was known as Simancas until 1871, two years after its foundation. It is the only landlocked city in the province.
[edit] Barangays
La Carlota City is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.
- Ara-al
- Ayungon
- Balabag
- Batuan
- Cubay
- Haguimit
- La Granja
- Nagasi
- Barangay I (Pob.)
- Barangay II (Pob.)
- Barangay III (Pob.)
- Barangay RSB
- San Miguel
- Yubo
[edit] Notable people born in La Carlota
- Adelina Gurrea. Spanish-Philippine poet and journalist.
[edit] External links
- La Carlota City Official Website
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- 2000 Philippine Census Information
- SRA-LGAREC...Sugarcane research center located at La Granja, La Carlota City
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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