Talisay City, Negros Occidental
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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.
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Coordinates: 10°44′14″N 122°57′59″E / 10.73722°N 122.96639°E