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Poverty incidence of Bacolod 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006 3.41 2009 11.18 2012 3.19 2015 9.22 2018 4.74 2021 3.40 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Negros First CyberCentre IT and BPO Hub Concentrix Bacolod Gaisano Grand City Bacolod Mall SM City Bacolod 888 Chinatown Square Premier Mall of Bacolod Bacolod is the Philippines' third fastest growing economy in terms of information technology ...
Metro Bacolod. Metro Bacolod ( Hiligaynon: Kaulohan nga Bacolod; Tagalog: Kalakhang 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 ...
Before the Spanish colonization of the Philippine archipelago began, the majority people living in Bacolod were the Maranaos. According to the story from the old leaders, during Spanish colonial period some of the leaders from the interior areas of Lanao del Norte usually cross the beach of municipality of Kolambogan to the coastline of what is now Ozamis City by boat to kidnap people living ...
Bacolod-Kalawi, officially the Municipality of Bacolod-Kalawi (Maranao and Iranun: Inged a Bacolod-Kalawi; Tagalog: Bayan ng Bacolod-Kalawi), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Lanao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,129 people.
The Bacolod Public Plaza, officially the Plaza del 6 de Noviembre, [ 2][ 3] named after the day of the Spanish surrender of Negros Island to the Negros revolutionaries, is one of the notable landmarks of Bacolod, the capital of Negros Occidental, Philippines. It is located in the heart of the downtown area, near the old city hall and across ...
The San Sebastian Cathedral is named in honor of Saint Sebastian, an early Christian saint and martyr more commonly known in the Philippines as San Sebastian. The Spanish missionaries had placed Magsungay, the village that was the precursor of the modern city of Bacolod under the care and protection of Saint Sebastian sometime in the middle 1700s.
While Bacolod was first established as a town on January 20, 1755, the capital of Negros Island in 1846 and the capital of Negros Occidental in 1890, the archives of the City Government of Bacolod lists Bernardino de los Santos as Gobernadorcillo upon the establishment of Bacolod as the capital of Negros Occidental after the division of the island, while Gregorio Gonzaga as the recorded ...
Granada is home to some prominent business like San Miguel Brewery [2] and a reservoir of the Bacolod City Water District, supplying a fraction of the city's water supply. [3] Granada Public Cemetery [ 1 ] also boasts of being the oldest continuously-used cemetery in Bacolod City, dating back to its inception as a town.