About Talisay City
Province of Negros Occidental, Philippines
Talisay City is a dynamic component city situated just north of the provincial capital, Bacolod City. Known as an integral part of the Metro Bacolod metropolitan area, Talisay seamlessly balances its rich agricultural heritage with rapid socio-economic growth under its progressive infrastructure and community development programs.
Key Demographics & Land Statistics
Geographic & Economic Profile
Talisay City features a diversified ecosystem spanning lowlands to mountainous areas. Of its vast 20,118-hectare territory, 60.11% (12,092.55 hectares) is designated agricultural land, fueling the city’s major agro-industrial assets. Forest land makes up 32.95% (6,628 hectares), highlighting preservation efforts, while the remaining 6.95% serves as built-up residential, institutional, and growing commercial centers.
Administratively partitioned into 27 barangays, the city actively rolls out structural developments designed to expand local livelihoods, optimize public utility frameworks, and ensure a prosperous future for all Talisaynons.
