Talisay, Batangas

Talisay
Municipality
Seal
Nickname(s): The Seedling Bowl of the Nation
Location within Batangas province
Talisay Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°06′N 121°01′E / 14.1°N 121.02°E / 14.1; 121.02Coordinates: 14°06′N 121°01′E / 14.1°N 121.02°E / 14.1; 121.02
Country	Philippines
Region	Calabarzon (Region IV-A)
Province	Batangas
District	3rd District
Founded	February 10, 1896
Barangays	21 (see Barangays)
Government
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Gerry D. Natanauan
Area
• Total	28.20 km2 (10.89 sq mi)
Elevation	10 - 37 m (−111 ft)
Population (2015 census)
• Total	45,301
• Density	1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
• Voter (2016)	25,481
Time zone	PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code	4220
IDD : area code	+63 (0)43
Income class	3rd class
PSGC	041030000
Website	www.talisaybatangas.gov.ph

Talisay, officially the Municipality of Talisay (Filipino: Bayan ng Talisay), is a municipality in the province of Batangas in the Calabarzon (Region IV-A) of the Philippines. The population was 45,301 at the 2015 census. In the 2016 electoral roll, it had 25,481 registered voters.

Talisay is located at 14°06′N 121°01′E / 14.1°N 121.02°E / 14.1; 121.02, in the north-central area of Batangas which is located south-west of the island of Luzon, approximately 84 kilometres (52 mi) south from Metro Manila. It is bordered in the north by Tagaytay City, west by Laurel, east by Tanauan City, and south by a vast volcanic lake called Taal Lake.

According to the Philippine Statistics Authority, the municipality has a land area of 28.20 square kilometres (10.89 sq mi)  constituting 6999900000000000000♠0.90% of the 3,119.75-square-kilometre- (1,204.54 sq mi) total area of Batangas.

Talisay is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. In 1953, the sitio of Buco in the barrio of Balas was converted into a barrio.

In the 2015 census, Talisay had a population of 45,301. The population density was 1,600 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,100/sq mi).

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