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Q1423846
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Also known as Himamaylan City, City of Himamaylan

Himamaylan (), officially the City of Himamaylan (; ), is a component city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

Key facts

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PST
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+8
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HimamaylanCityHall.jpg
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Himamaylan City Hall
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120x80px
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100x80px
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yes
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Philippines
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left
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Location within the
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Country
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Philippines
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Region
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Province
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MaylanHome of Himaya Festival and Patik Kawayan
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Maylan: My Land

via Wikipedia infobox

~3 min read

Encyclopedic overview

13 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Cityhood
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Language
  • Economy
  • Notable personalities
  • Sister city
  • References
  • External links

Himamaylan (), officially the City of Himamaylan (; ), is a component city in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

Due to its coastal location, it is a rich source of different types of seafood, mainly fish, oysters, mussels and shrimps. The city celebrates the Himaya Festival every April 14–25.

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