Victorias

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Victorias
Location of Victorias in the Negros Occidental Province
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Region : Western Visayas
Province : Negros Occidental
Barangays : 26th
District: 3. District of Negros Occidental
PSGC : 064531000
Income class : 4. Income bracket
Households : 15,361
May 1, 2000 census
Population : 87,933
August 1, 2015 census
Population density : 551.3 inhabitants per km²
Area : 159.5  km²
Coordinates : 10 ° 54 '  N , 123 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 10 ° 54 '  N , 123 ° 5'  E
Postal code : 6119
Area code : +63 34
Mayor : Hon. Severo Palanca
Geographical location in the Philippines
Victorias (Philippines)
Victorias
Victorias

The city of Victorias , also known as Victorias City , is located in the northeast of the island of Negros , in the province of Negros Occidental . It is a fourth income city in the Philippines .

According to the census of August 1, 2015, 87,933 people lived in the city. The city has a total of 26 barangays , which have a numerical name. The city of Victoria covers an area of ​​13,392 hectares. The Malihaw River flows through the urban area . The first settlement area was also called Malihaw and was first mentioned in 1850.

It is a young city that only received city rights on February 11, 1998. The basis for this was the Republic Act 8488, which the then President of the Philippines Fidel Ramos signed.

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