Talisay, Cebu
Talisay | ||
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City of Talisay | ||
Etymology: Magtalisay trees | ||
Nickname(s): | ||
Anthem: Abante Talisay | ||
Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 10°15′N 123°50′E / 10.25°N 123.83°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | Central Visayas | |
Province | Cebu | |
District | 1st district | |
Founded | 1648 | |
Chartered | 1849 | |
Cityhood | December 30, 2000 | |
Barangays | 22
(see Vice Mayor Richard Francis F. Aznar (NP) | |
• Representative | Rhea Mae A. Gullas (NP) | |
• City Council | Members | |
• Saint Teresa of Avila |
Talisay, officially the City of Talisay (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Talisay; Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa sang Talisay; Filipino: Lungsod ng Talisay), is a 3rd class component city in the province of Cebu, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 263,048 people.[5]
The name of Talisay is taken from the talisay tree which is abundant in the city.
History
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Talisay was founded in 1648 as an estate owned by the Augustinians. In 1849 it was converted into a municipality.[citation needed]
During both the
Cityhood
In 2000 the municipality of Talisay was converted into a city through Republic Act No. 8979.
Geography
Primarily a residential and trading center, Talisay lies within the
Talisay is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Cebu City, the provincial capital.
Barangays
Talisay is politically subdivided into 22 barangays. Each barangay consists of
PSGC | Barangay | Population | ±% p.a. | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020[5] | 2010[8] | |||||
072250019 | Biasong | 2.5% | 6,482 | 5,542 | 1.58% | |
072250001 | Bulacao | 4.8% | 12,697 | 11,579 | 0.93% | |
072250002 | Candulawan |
1.7% | 4,379 | 3,812 | 1.40% | |
072250020 | Camp IV | 1.3% | 3,305 | 2,258 | 3.88% | |
072250003 | Cansojong |
6.1% | 16,016 | 12,645 | 2.39% | |
072250004 | Dumlog | 6.8% | 17,785 | 12,709 | 3.42% | |
072250005 | Jaclupan |
3.3% | 8,684 | 7,891 | 0.96% | |
072250006 | Lagtang |
5.3% | 13,830 | 10,394 | 2.90% | |
072250007 | Lawaan I | 3.6% | 9,413 | 9,503 | −0.10% | |
072250021 | Lawaan II |
2.3% | 6,033 | 5,625 | 0.70% | |
072250022 | Lawaan III | 4.6% | 12,037 | 10,708 | 1.18% | |
072250008 | Linao | 3.8% | 10,110 | 7,951 | 2.43% | |
072250009 | Maghaway | 2.7% | 7,148 | 6,869 | 0.40% | |
072250010 | Manipis | 0.9% | 2,456 | 1,994 | 2.11% | |
072250011 | Mohon | 4.1% | 10,735 | 9,582 | 1.14% | |
072250012 | Poblacion | 4.8% | 12,756 | 12,107 | 0.52% | |
072250013 | Pooc |
4.4% | 11,699 | 8,912 | 2.76% | |
072250014 | San Isidro | 5.2% | 13,753 | 12,502 | 0.96% | |
072250015 | San Roque | 6.9% | 18,161 | 16,950 | 0.69% | |
072250016 | Tabunok | 5.6% | 14,682 | 17,593 | −1.79% | |
072250017 | Tangke | 5.2% | 13,707 | 11,891 | 1.43% | |
072250018 | Tapul | 0.7% | 1,777 | 1,755 | 0.12% | |
Total | 263,048 | 200,772 | 2.74% |
Climate
Climate data for Talisay | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
30 (85) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23 (73) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
25 (77) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 70 (2.8) |
49 (1.9) |
62 (2.4) |
78 (3.1) |
138 (5.4) |
201 (7.9) |
192 (7.6) |
185 (7.3) |
192 (7.6) |
205 (8.1) |
156 (6.1) |
111 (4.4) |
1,639 (64.6) |
Average rainy days | 13.4 | 10.6 | 13.1 | 14.5 | 24.2 | 27.9 | 28.4 | 27.7 | 27.1 | 27.4 | 22.5 | 15.9 | 252.7 |
Source: Meteoblue (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[9] |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1903 | 13,636 | — |
1918 | 15,302 | +0.77% |
1939 | 20,077 | +1.30% |
1948 | 22,442 | +1.25% |
1960 | 31,097 | +2.76% |
1970 | 47,787 | +4.38% |
1975 | 55,738 | +3.13% |
1980 | 69,720 | +4.58% |
1990 | 97,955 | +3.46% |
1995 | 120,292 | +3.92% |
2000 | 148,110 | +4.56% |
2007 | 179,359 | +2.68% |
2010 | 200,772 | +4.19% |
2015 | 227,645 | +2.42% |
2020 | 263,048 | +2.88% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][8][11] |
In 2017, Talisay City was the most densely populated city in the Cebu province. This ranking does not include highly urbanized cities: Cebu City, Lapu-Lapu, & Mandaue. There were 5,710 people living per square kilometer.
Cebuano is the predominant language of the inhabitants of the city (96%).
Religion
Talisay City has a Roman Catholic-majority population. It also has sizeable Protestant and non-Christian minorities.
Economy
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Talisay remains an important center for the production of blasting caps used in dynamite[citation needed].
Much of the commerce in Talisay takes place in the Tabunok area, where several public markets, strip malls and commercial establishments are situated. The biggest mall is
Culture
Talisay City is considered the "
Because of their Lechon, the town decided to create a religious-cultural festival to promote Talisay City, which was "Halad Inasal Festival" and celebrated on October 15. The festival is in honor of St.
Transport
Talisay City has benefited from the construction of the
The city is also set to be served by the
In 2016, the Talisay city council expressed support for the proposed Light Rail Transit (LRT) project in Cebu.[21]
Education
- 20 Elementary schools (Private & Public)
- 12 Public secondary schools
- Divino Amore Academy (1993) Mohon, Talisay City
8 Private secondary schools
- 3 Colleges
- 5 Kindergartens
- 5 Seminaries
References
- ^ "Talisay City Website". www.talisaycitycebu.gov.ph. Archived from the original on June 16, 2006. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
- ^ http://www.coa.gov.ph › Cebu › TalisayCity_Cebu_ES2016
- (DILG)
- (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- ^ NSCB - 2001 Factsheet - 12 New Cities Created, July–December 2000.
- ^ a b Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region VII (Central Visayas)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
- ^ "Talisay: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ Census of Population (2015). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ^ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region VII (Central Visayas)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
- ^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
- ^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
- ^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
- ^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
- ^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
- ^ "Inasal-Halad Festival". www.cebufest.com. CebuFest. August 26, 2018. Retrieved October 21, 2021.
- ^ Librea, Jerra Mae (September 3, 2019). "DOTR official: New BRT route to extend to Talisay". SunStar Cebu. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ Sun Star Cebu 2016.
Sources
- Gonzales, Glenda R. (December 2004). "Metro Cebu: A Metropolitan Area in Need of Coordinative Body" (PDF). Discussion Paper. 2004-49. Philippine Institute for Development Studies. Retrieved February 16, 2016.
- Sun Star Cebu, Justin K. Vestil (August 5, 2016). "LRT system gets backing of Talisay council". Archived from the original on August 6, 2016.