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Kabankalan
Component city
City of Kabankalan
Kabankalan City Government Center (City Hall)
Kabankalan City Government Center (City Hall)
Flag of Kabankalan
Official seal of Kabankalan
Nickname: 
The Rising City of the South
Map of Negros Occidental with Kabankalan highlighted
Map of Negros Occidental with Kabankalan highlighted
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Kabankalan is located in Philippines
Kabankalan
Kabankalan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 9°59′N 122°49′E / 9.98°N 122.82°E / 9.98; 122.82
CountryPhilippines
RegionWestern Visayas
ProvinceNegros Occidental
District 6th district
FoundedMarch 14, 1907
CityhoodAugust 2, 1997
Named forNauclea orientalis (locally called Bangkal)
Barangays32 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Panlungsod
 • MayorBenjie M. Miranda
 • Vice MayorMiguel M. Zayco
 • RepresentativeMercedes K. Alvarez
 • City Council
Members
 • Electorate104,994 voters (2022)
Area
[2]
 • Total697.35 km2 (269.25 sq mi)
Elevation
228 m (748 ft)
Highest elevation
1,455 m (4,774 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total200,198
 • Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
 • Households
45,285
Economy
 • Income class1st city income class
 • Poverty incidence
27.44
% (2021)[3]
 • Revenue₱ 1,398 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 5,211 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 1,042 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 979.8 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityNegros Occidental Electric Cooperative (NOCECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6111
PSGC
064515000
IDD: area code +63 (0)34
Native languagesHiligaynon
Karolanos
Tagalog
Cebuano
Websitewww.kabankalancity.gov.ph

Kabankalan, officially the City of Kabankalan (Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa sang Kabankalan; Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Kabankalan; Filipino: Lungsod ng Kabankalan), is a 1st class component city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 200,198 people[4] making it the second most populous city in Negros Occidental next to Bacolod.

Kabankalan is also the second city with the highest gross and net income in Negros Occidental next to Bacolod. In terms of land area, Kabankalan City is the largest city in the province of Negros Occidental and is the second largest city in the entire Negros Island next to Bayawan of Negros Oriental with a total area of 697.35 km2

The city hosts three major festivals: the Kabankalan Sinulog every third Sunday of January (celebrated together with Cebu City), Udyakan sa Kabankalan and the Charter Anniversary. Kabankalan is also known for its Mag-aso Falls and the Balicaocao Resort. Also located in the city is the main campus of the Central Philippines State University (CPSU).

Kabankalan City won the major award as the "Best Performing City" in Region VI in the 2011 Regional Search for Excellence in Local Governance (EXCEL). The award was given during the Pagdayaw 2011 program held at the Iloilo Grand Hotel in December 2011.[5]

  1. ^ City of Kabankalan | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
  4. ^ Census of Population (2020). "Region VI (Western Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  5. ^ Kabankalan City is best performing city in WVisayas - PIA

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