Bayawan City Negros Oriental
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Bayawan City

Administration
Full nameCity of Bayawan
Official nameCity of Bayawan
Native nameDakbayan sa Bayawan
Other nameLungsod ng Bayawan
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Visayas (Region VII)
ProvinceNegros Oriental
District3nd district of Negros Oriental
Income Class2nd Class
Chartered as CityDecember 23, 2000
Government
MayorRene Gaudiel
Geography
Total Area269.8 sq mi (699.08 km2)
Demography
Total Population101391 (2000)
Density (pop.)auto/km2 (0/sq mi)
Other information
Time zonePST (UTC+8)
Zip code6221
Area code35

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Bayawan City is a 2nd class component city in the 3rd Congressional District of the province of Oriental Negros, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 101,391 people (with an average annual growth rate of 2.59%) in 19,967 households.

Bayawan is located around 101 kilometers from the provincial capital Dumaguete City and near the provincial border with Negros Occidental. It is a coastal city with a land area of 699 km2, the largest in the province. Mabinay bounds it to the north, Tanjay City and Bais City to the east, Sta. Catalina to the southeast and Basay to the west and it also shares a boundary with Kabankalan City of Negros Occidental on the northwest.

Bayawan City has two distinct climate seasons: the dry season, well pronounced in the months of January to May; and the wet season, in the months of June to December. Typhoons intermittently occur between May to December.

Bayawan became a chartered city in December 2000. It boasts its distinction as a"Character City" (International Association of Character Cities) and a pioneer "Healthy City" (DOH certified) in the Philippines. Recently, the Asian Institute of Management recognized the city as "one of the Top 10 Best Cities to Live In in the Philippines (Small Cities Category)" under its Competitive Cities Survey 2007.

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Elections in three brgys of Bayawan finally held - Visayan Daily Star Tweet this news
Visayan Daily Star---...- barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan polls in -Negros Oriental- had all been proclaimed as of yesterday except for those in three barangays of -Bayawan City-. ... - Date : Wed, 27 Oct 2010 02:44:37 GMT+00:00
Teves landholdings dialog set for today - Visayan Daily Star Tweet this news
Visayan Daily Star--Catalina and Villareal in -Bayawan City-, -Negros Oriental-, will be taken up in today's dialog among representatives of the Department of Agrarian Reform, ... - Date : Wed, 27 Oct 2010 02:44:33 GMT+00:00
Tawo-Tawo Festival wins Buglasan contest - Visayan Daily Star Tweet this news
Visayan Daily Star--The Tawo-Tawo Festival of -Bayawan City- was named this year's champion in the grand showdown and streetdancing competition of the Buglasan ... - Date : Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:11:55 GMT+00:00
Bayawan City Reaps Honors in Buglasan Festival 2010 - Manila Bulletin Tweet this news
Manila Bulletin--DUMAGUETE CITY, -Negros Oriental- � The Tawo-Tawo Festival of -Bayawan City- came out top winner of this year's Buglasan Festival, ... - Date : Sat, 23 Oct 2010 13:44:38 GMT+00:00
Buglasan: so where are the tourists? - Negros Chronicle Tweet this news
Negros Chronicle---...- at over 50 years the longest-running Mardi gras of -Negros Oriental-. Along with the SANDUROT Festival of Dumaguete -City-, TAWO-TAWO (scarecrow) of -Bayawan- ... - Date : Wed, 20 Oct 2010 03:17:54 GMT+00:00
Negros Oriental - Visayan Daily Star Tweet this news
Visayan Daily Star--Dumaguete City remains with the most number of cases at 385, followed by Sibulan - 145, -Bayawan City- - 120, Bais City - 97, Bacong - 83, Tanjay City and ... - Date : Sat, 16 Oct 2010 00:16:46 GMT+00:00
'DENR firm in confronting country's garbage problems' - News Today Online Tweet this news
News Today Online---...- good initiatives and feasible SWM technologies of the LGUs of -Bayawan City-, -Negros Oriental-, San Carlos City, Iloilo City and Buenavista of Guimaras.--- - Date : Fri, 15 Oct 2010 13:06:17 GMT+00:00
Gun ban violator faces raps - Visayan Daily Star Tweet this news
Visayan Daily Star---...- Police are digging deeper into the background of a man with high-powered firearms who was arrested over the weekend in -Bayawan City-, -Negros Oriental-. ... - Date : Mon, 11 Oct 2010 04:37:04 GMT+00:00
Policeman survives shooting in Bayawan - Visayan Daily Star Tweet this news
Visayan Daily Star---...- wounded and is now recuperating at the intensive care unit of a hospital in Dumaguete after he was shot Thursday night in -Bayawan City-, -Negros Oriental-. ... - Date : Sat, 09 Oct 2010 06:32:44 GMT+00:00
Buglasan grand festival all set - Visayan Daily Star Tweet this news
Visayan Daily Star--The participating LGUs are the Tawo-tawo Festival of -Bayawan City-, Dumguete City's Sandurot Festival, Langub of Mabinay, Himbabalud of Jimalalud, ... - Date : Fri, 08 Oct 2010 05:13:06 GMT+00:00


Component local government units of Negros Oriental

Municipalities: Amlan * Ayungon * Bacong * Basay * Bindoy * Dauin * Jimalalud * La Libertad * Mabinay * Manjuyod * Pamplona * San Jose * Santa Catalina * Siaton * Sibulan * Tayasan * Valencia * Vallehermoso * Zamboanguita
Component cities: Bais City * Bayawan City * Canlaon City * Dumaguete City * Guihulngan City * Tanjay City

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