About Talisay City
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 and land statistics
| Indicator | Value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 109,204 | Official Registered Census Data |
| Total land area | 20,118 hectares | Equivalent to 201.18 sq. km. |
| Population density | 5.43 persons / hectare | Calculated at 542.82 persons per sq. km. |
| Annual growth rate | 1.34% | Positive annualized population trend |
| Number of households | 25,771 | Total household distributions across 27 barangays |
| Labor force (15 & over) | 64.72% | Productive, economically active workforce potential |
Geographic and 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.
General land use of Talisay City, Negros Occidental
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How to get there
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