Talisay, Negros Occidental

Talisay
City of Talisay
View of The Ruins of the Mariano Ledesma Lacson Mansion, Talisay City at dusk
Map of Negros Occidental with Talisay highlighted
Interactive map of Talisay
Talisay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°44′N 122°58′E / 10.73°N 122.97°E / 10.73; 122.97
CountryPhilippines
RegionNegros Island Region
ProvinceNegros Occidental
District 3rd district
Founded1788
CharteredSeptember 29, 1850
CityhoodFebruary 11, 1998
Named afterTerminalia catappa (locally called Talisay)
Barangays27 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Panlungsod
 • MayorMaria Rowena Guadalupe L. Lizares
 • Vice MayorAngel Gabriel C. Villacin (LP)
 • RepresentativeJavier Miguel L. Benitez (PFP)
 • City Council
Members
  • Emmanuel B. Ebro
  • Kenn Thomas P. Tirthdas
  • Martin Gerard C. Lizares
  • Stephen V. Siote
  • Maria Mercedes L. Ereñeta
  • Wolfgang H. Tuvilla
  • Felipe Martin Angelo F. Lacson III
  • Wilfred L. Malan
  • Joemarie M. Estelloso
  • Erlou P. Penado
  • Paul Leonard T. De Oca
  • Kurt Treyes
  • ex officio ABC president
  • ex officio SK chairman
 • Electorate68,472 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
201.18 km2 (77.68 sq mi)
Elevation
176 m (577 ft)
Highest elevation
2,413 m (7,917 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
109,204
 • Density542.82/km2 (1,405.9/sq mi)
 • Households
25,771
Economy
 • Income class3rd city income class
 • Poverty incidence
10.93
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 1,211 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 3,017 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 909.9 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 887.5 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityNegros Electric and Power Corporation (NEPC)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6115
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)34
Native languagesHiligaynon
Tagalog
Websitewww.talisaycity.gov.ph

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 2024 census, it has a population of 109,204 people.

The city is often confused with another Visayas city also named Talisay, which is a component city in the neighboring province of Cebu.