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Talisay, officially the City of Talisay (Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa sang Talisay; Filipino: Lungsod ng Talisay), is a component city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 108,909 people.
The Lacson Ruins, located on a vast 440-hectare sugar plantation in Talisay, Negros Occidental, is the ancestral mansion of Don Mariano Lacson, a wealthy sugar businessman of the prominent Lacson clan.
The couple were among the wealthy sugar plantation owners of Negros Occidental. They had 16 children. [1] "Tana”, a shortened version of kapitana, refers to Dicang's status as a female community leader. [2] The house hosted several Philippine presidents when they visit Talisay, including Manuel Quezon and Serigio Osmena. [1]
The resort is recognized as one of the top destinations in the Western Visayas region (Talisay is now part of the Negros Island Region since 2024) in the Pagdayaw 2023 by the Department of Tourism. [9]
The Department of Tourism intends to promote as a "landmark" destination of Negros Occidental. [7] It was inaugurated on October 19, 2024. [8] [9] The Bacolod City Council issued a resolution lauding the construction of the rooster-shaped hotel building. [10]
In 1984, [3] Paglaum State College was established by virtue of Batas Pambansa No. 477, which caused the merger of three educational institutions in the province of Negros Occidental: Negros Occidental School of Arts and Trades in Talisay, Provincial Community College in Fortune Towne, Bacolod City, and the Bacolod City National Trade School in ...
The metropolitan area is centered on Bacolod, the provincial capital, and the component cities of Silay and Talisay, all located in the province of Negros Occidental. As of 2005, Metro Bacolod has relatively high GDP shares, contributed ₱88,056,250 or about 7.3% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). Metro Bacolod is among those ...
The Northern Negros Natural Park is located some 40 kilometres (25 mi) east-northeast of Bacolod, the largest city and capital of Negros Occidental.It covers the highland interior of the island and spans the cities and municipalities of Murcia, Salvador Benedicto, Talisay, Silay, Enrique B. Magalona, Victorias, Cadiz, Sagay, Toboso, Calatrava and San Carlos near the boundary with the province ...