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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.

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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.