Talisay City, Negros Occidental

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Map of Negros Occidental showing the location of Talisay City

Talisay City is a 5th class city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. It neighbors Silay City to the north, and Bacolod City to the south. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 79,146 people in 15,774 households.

A Gawad Kalinga village, Hope GK, a project that houses the poor and homeless people of the Philippines, is located in Concepcion.

Mayor Eric "Doc" Saratan is the current mayor of Talisay City. The current Vice-Mayor is Neil Lizares.

TUP-Visayas, a technical university with a focus on the fields of Electronics and Communications Engineering and Mechanical Engineering is located in the city. It is funded by the national government.

[edit] Barangays

Talisay City is politically subdivided into 27 barangays.

  • Bubog
  • Cabatangan
  • Zone 4-A (Pob.)
  • Zone 4 (Pob.)
  • Concepcion
  • Dos Hermanas
  • Efigenio Lizares
  • Zone 7 (Pob.)
  • Zone 14-B (Pob.)
  • Zone 12-A (Pob.)
  • Zone 10 (Pob.)
  • Zone 5 (Pob.)
  • Zone 16 (Pob.)
  • Matab-ang TRIAD
  • Zone 9 (Pob.)
  • Zone 6 (Pob.)
  • Zone 14 (Pob.)
  • San Fernando
  • Zone 15 (Pob.)
  • Zone 14-A (Pob.)
  • Zone 11 (Pob.)o
  • Zone 8 (Pob.)
  • Zone 12 (Pob.)
  • Zone 1 (Pob.)
  • Zone 2 (Pob.)
  • Zone 3 (Pob.)
  • Katilingban
  • Purok Mapalaron

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Coordinates: 10°44′14″N 122°57′59″E / 10.73722°N 122.96639°E / 10.73722; 122.96639