Talisay, officially the Municipality of Talisay ( tgl, Bayan ng Talisay), is a 3rd class
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in the
province
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of
Batangas
Batangas, officially the Province of Batangas ( tl, Lalawigan ng Batangas ), is a province in the Philippines located in the Calabarzon region on Luzon. Its capital is the city of Batangas, and is bordered by the provinces of Cavite and La ...
,
Philippines
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. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,238 people.
Geography
Talisay is located at , in the north-central area of Batangas which is located south-west of the island of
Luzon
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. Talisay is from
Batangas City
Batangas City, officially the City of Batangas ( fil, Lungsod ng Batangas), is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Batangas, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 351,437 people.
Batangas City i ...
and south from
Metro Manila
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. It is bordered in the north by
Tagaytay
Tagaytay, officially the City of Tagaytay ( fil, Lungsod ng Tagaytay), is a 2nd class component city in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 85,330 people.
It is one of the country's most po ...
, west by
Laurel
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* Lauraceae, the laurel family
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, east by
Tanauan, and south by a vast volcanic lake called
Taal Lake
Taal Lake ( tl, Lawa ng Taal, ), formerly known as Bombón Lake, is a freshwater caldera lake in the province of Batangas, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The lake fills Taal Volcano, a large volcanic caldera formed by very large e ...
.
According to the
Philippine Statistics Authority
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, the municipality has a land area of constituting of the total area of Batangas.
Barangays
Talisay is politically subdivided into 21
barangay
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s. In 1953, the sitio of Buco in the barrio of Balas was converted into a barangay.
Climate
Demographics
In the 2020 census, Talisay had a population of 46,238. The population density was .
Educational Institutions
A. Primary
# Jorge B. Vargas Memorial Elementary School
# Mcrew Educational Institute
# Caloocan Elementary School
# Santo Agustino Academy
# Balas Elementary School
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# Venancio Trinidad Sr. Memorial Elementary School
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# Quiling Elementary School
# Dona Maria Laurel Platon Memorial School.
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B. Secondary
# Balas Buco Sta. Maria National High School
# Talisay Polytechnic Institute
# Talisay High School
# Talisay High School Senior High
# San Guillermo Academy
# Talisay Senior High School
Economy
Government
* Mayor: Nestor D Natanauan
* Vice Mayor: Francis "Patet" Magsino
* Councilors
**Rolly C.Lamano
**Kap.Tess Panghulan
**Sk Pres.Nestor A. Cabrera
**Edgardo Caraan
**Henry De Leon
**Kap.Floring Mainot
**Melody L. Luna
**Felix "Bing" Salazar
Gallery
File:Talisay,Batangasjf9067 30.JPG, Welcome arch
File:Talisay,Batangasjf9067 29.JPG, Municipal hall
Talisay Batangas.jpg, Aerial view
File:Talisay,Batangasjf9067 32.JPG, Saint William the Hermit Parish Church
References
External links
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Philippine Standard Geographic Code
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Municipalities of Batangas
Populated places on Taal Lake