Calatrava (Negros Occidental)
| Municipality of Calatrava | |||
| Location of Calatrava in the province of Negros Occidental | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Region : | Western Visayas | ||
| Province : | Negros Occidental | ||
| Barangays : | 40 | ||
| District: | 1. District of Negros Occidental | ||
| PSGC : | 064505000 | ||
| Income class : | 1st income bracket | ||
| Households : | 15,151 May 1, 2000 census
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| Population : | 80,624 August 1, 2015 census
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| Population density : | 183.4 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Area : | 439.60 km² | ||
| Coordinates : | 10 ° 36 ′ N , 123 ° 29 ′ E | ||
| Postal code : | 6126 | ||
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Calatrava is a municipality in the province of Negros Occidental on the island of Negros in the Philippines . It has 80,624 inhabitants (August 1, 2015 census) who live in 40 barangays . It belongs to the 1st income bracket of the communities in the Philippines and is described as partially urbanized .
geography
It is located about 130 km east of Bacolod City . Travel time is around 3 hours by bus and around 2 hours by car. Your neighboring communities are Toboso and Sagay City in the north, in the east on Tanon Street , in the south on San Carlos City and in the west on Don Salvador Benedicto . Most of the topography of the municipality is described as flat land, but to the west the terrain rises to the Silay volcano .
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Attractions
- Wild Monkey Sanctuary
- Palau Beach Resort
- Loly Beach Resort
- Pinocutan Cave
- Bagacay Caves
- Lat-ason Falls
- Tigbon Cave