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Negros Occidental is located in the western side of Negros Island, the fourth largest island in the Philippines, with a total land area of 7,802.54 square kilometres (3,012.58 sq mi). [24] If Bacolod is included for geographical purposes, the province has an area of 7,965.21 square kilometres (3,075.38 sq mi). [24]
- 7,802.54 km² (3,012.58 sq mi)
- Philippines
- PH-NEC
- Western Visayas (Region VI)
Negros Occidental is a province in the Western Visayas region (Region VI) of the Philippines. It has a population of 2,623,172 (2020 Census figures) distributed over 12 cities and 19 municipalities. The provincial capital is the highly urbanized City of Bacolod.
- 12
- Western Visayas (Region VI)
- Visayas
- province
The island of Negros is composed of 2 provinces, 1 highly urbanized city, 19 component cities, 38 municipalities and 1,219 barangays. Negros Occidental is designated as part of Western Visayas and Negros Oriental is designated as part of Central Visayas. Map of the cities and municipalities in Negros island.
- 13,309.60 km² (5,138.87 sq mi)
- Visayas
- 62nd
- Southeast Asia
The University of Negros Occidental – Recoletos ( UNO-Recoletos, Filipino: Unibersidad ng Negros Occidental – Rekoletos, colloquially UNO-R ), is a private, Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution administered by the Order of Augustinian Recollects in Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines. It was founded in 1941.
Province Profile / Negros Occidental / 2023. Rank. 62 nd. Score. LGU Score Percentage, 2023 cmci.dti.gov.ph. NOTE: Highly Urbanized Cities are not included in the total score percentage of the Province.
The University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos was founded in 1941 in the town of Talisay by Dr. Antonio A. Lizares and Dr. Francisco Kilayko. It was then called ONI Occidental Negros Institute which initially offered only first and second years of high school education. However, the Second World War broke out in December of 1941 that forced the ...
Northern Negros State College of Science and Technology: Sagay City, Negros Occidental: Western Visayas Visayas: Dr. Renante A. Egcas: 1998: Philippine Normal University Visayas: Cadiz City, Negros Occidental: Western Visayas Visayas: Dr. Marites C. Geronimo, Director: 1968: Technological University of the Philippines Visayas: Talisay City ...
