Negros Occidental
Philippine, is predominantly a Hiligaynon-speaking province. However, on
the east coast of the province, facing Cebu Island, a few cities and
towns are Cebuano-speaking.
Negros Occidental Philippine is subdivided into 19 municipalities and 13
cities. Negros Occidental has the most number of chartered cities among
all the provinces in the Philippines.
Bacolod City is a city in the province of Negros Occidental Philippine.
It is the capital and largest city of Negros Occidental. According to
the 2000 census, it has a population of 429,076 people in 87,441
households. It is bordered by the Talisay City to the north, the
municipality of Murcia to the east, Bago City to the southwest, and by
the Guimaras Strait to the west. The coordinates of Bacolod are
10°40'16? N 122°56'28? E. - Negros Occidental Philippine
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