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Bacolod City is a highly urbanized city located in the province of Negros Occidental, in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. It is situated on the northwestern coast of the island of Negros, one of the Visayan islands in the central Philippines. Known for its sugarcane plantations, vibrant festivals, and friendly locals, Bacolod offers a unique blend of cultural richness and modern development. Bacolod is famous for the “MassKara Festival,” a colorful celebration featuring masks, street dancing, and lively performances, attracting both locals and tourists alike. The city’s Capitol Park and Lagoon, a picturesque public space, provides a relaxing environment for residents and visitors, adding to Bacolod’s charm as a livable city.
