Western Visayas, Philippines · Asia
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Kabankalan is a city located in Western Visayas, Philippines. With a population of 210,893, it is an important destination in Asia.
On a road trip, Kabankalan sits in Philippines, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Manila time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kabankalan to your route.
Kabankalan, officially the City of Kabankalan (Hiligaynon: Dakbanwa sang Kabankalan; Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Kabankalan; Filipino: Lungsod ng Kabankalan, Spanish: Ciudad de Cabancalán), is a component city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 210,893Read more
people, making it the second most populous city in Negros Occidental next to Bacolod.
Kabankalan is currently applying for Highly Urbanized City (HUC) status. It ranks as the second-highest city in both gross and net income in Negros Occidental, following Bacolod.
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. Notable attractions include Mag-aso Falls and Balicaocao Resort. The city also hosts the main campus of the Central Philippines State University (CPSU).
In 2011, Kabankalan City received the “Best Performing City” award in Region VI during the Regional Search for Excellence in Local Governance (EXCEL). The award was presented at the Pagdayaw 2011 program held at the Iloilo Grand Hotel in December of that year.
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Kabankalan is located in Western Visayas, Philippines, Asia. The coordinates are 9.9839 latitude, 122.8142 longitude.
Kabankalan has a population of approximately 210,893 people, making it a city in Philippines.
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