Bacolod Bago Enrique B. Magalona
La Carlota Murcia Pulupandan San Enrique Silay Talisay Valladolid Victorias
Legislative Districts
Lone District of Bacolod 3rd District of Negros Occidental 4th District of Negros Occidental
Barangays
234[1]
Largest city
Bacolod
Other cities and municipalities
Bago, Enrique B. Magalona, La Carlota, Murcia, Pulupundan, Silay City, Talisay City, Valladolid, Victorias
Government
• Type
Metropolis
Area
[2]
• Total
2,265.30 km2 (874.64 sq mi)
Population
(2020)[3]
• Total
1,435,593
• Density
633/km2 (1,640/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+8 (Philippine Standard Time)
The Bacolod Metropolitan Area (Hiligaynon: Kaulohan nga Bacolod; Tagalog: Kalakhang Bacolod), simply known as Metro Bacolod, is the 8th-most populous and the 6th-most densely populated metropolitan area out of the 12 metropolitan areas in the Philippines. This metropolitan area as defined by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) has an estimated population of 1,435,593 inhabitants as of the 2020 official census by the Philippine Statistics Authority.[3]
The metropolitan area is centered on Bacolod, the provincial capital, and the component cities of Bago, La Carlota, Silay, Talisay and Victorias and municipalities are Enrique B. Magalona, Murcia, Pulupandan, San Enrique and Valladolid, all composed of eleven capitals (6 Cities & 5 Municipalities) located in the province of Negros Occidental. As of 2005, Metro Bacolod has relatively high GDP shares, contributed ₱88,056,250 or about 7.3% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). Metro Bacolod is among those identified by the National Framework for Physical Planning: 2001–2030 as one of the country’s industrial, financial and technological centers. It is ranked 4th among the six regions in terms of GDP contributions in 2005 and expanded. The Bacolod city government, the definition based on the 2020 official census of the Philippine Statistics Authority.[4][5]
^Government of the Philippines. "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of August 1, 2007 (Region VI – Western Visayas)" Archived February 15, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Philippine Statistics Authority, Republic of the Philippines, Retrieved on July 7, 2010.
^"List of Cities". Archived from the original on April 29, 2011. Retrieved July 7, 2010.
^ abCensus of Population (2020). Table B - Population and Annual Growth Rates by Province, City, and Municipality - By Region. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
^"Building Globally Competitive Metro Areas in the Philippines" (PDF). National Economic and Development Authority. August 30, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 4, 2013. Retrieved February 6, 2014.
^"DAILY STAR: Top Stories". Archived from the original on February 3, 2018.
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