Silay
Silay City is dubbed as the Paris of Negros because of its European-inspired houses which have been declared historical landmarks, and it is the second museum city in the Philippines next to Vigan.Photo: Aerous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Hbalairos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Hofileña Ancestral House
Photo: ClaireMRA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hofileña Ancestral House is the residence of the late Manuel Severino Hofileña and his family located in Cinco de Noviembre Street, Silay City, in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines.
Balay Negrense
Photo: Aerous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Balay Negrense, also as Victor Fernandez Gaston Ancestral House is a museum in Silay City, Negros Occidental in the Philippines, showcasing the lifestyle of a late 19th-century Negrense sugar baron.
Silay
- Type: City with 130,000 residents
- Description: city of the Philippines in the province of Negros Occidental
- Categories: component city, big city and locality
- Location: Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.7994° or 10° 47' 58" northLongitude
122.9756° or 122° 58' 32" eastPopulation
130,000Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open Location Code
7Q24QXXG+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 953358774OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1686501Wikidata ID
Q1020696Silay Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Amis: Silay
- Arabic: Silay
- Arabic: سيالي
- Balinese: Silay
- Banjar: Silay
- Basque: Silay
- Batak Toba: Silay
- Bengali: সিলে
- Buginese: Silay
- Capiznon: Silay
- Catalan: Silay
- Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Silay
- Cebuano: Silay, Negros Occidental
- Cebuano: Silay
- Central Bikol: Silay
- Chavacano: Silay
- Chinese: 錫萊市
- Chinese: 锡莱市
- Dagbani: Silay
- Danish: Silay
- Dimli (individual language): Silay
- Dutch: Silay
- Dutch: Silay City
- English: City of Silay
- English: Silay, Negros Occidental
- English: Silay City
- Esperanto: Silay
- Fijian: Silay
- Filipino: Silay
- Finnish: Silay
- French: Silay
- German: Silay City
- Gorontalo: Silay
- Greek: Σιλάι
- Gujarati: સિલે
- Hausa: Silay
- Hiligaynon: Silay
- Hindi: सिले
- Hiri Motu: Silay
- Hungarian: Silay
- Hungarian: Silay City
- Igbo: Silay
- Iloko: Silay
- Indonesian: Kota Silay
- Indonesian: Silay
- Irish: Silay
- Italian: Silay
- Jamaican Creole English: Silay
- Japanese: シライ
- Japanese: シレイ
- Javanese: Silay
- Kannada: ಸಿಲೆ
- Kinaray-A: Silay
- Kongo: Silay
- Korean: 실라이
- Lao: Silay
- Latvian: Silaja
- Latvian: Silaju
- Lithuanian: Silajus
- Malagasy: Silay
- Malay: Silay
- Maori: Silay
- Marathi: सिलाय
- Min Nan Chinese: Silay
- Min Nan Chinese: 詩萊
- Min Nan Chinese: 詩萊市
- Minangkabau: Silay
- Nauru: Silay
- Norwegian: Silay City
- Norwegian Bokmål: Silay
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Silay
- Oromo: Silay
- Paiwan: Silay
- Pampanga: Silay
- Pampanga: Silay Lakanbalen
- Pangasinan: Silay
- Polish: Silay
- Portuguese: Silay
- Rinconada Bikol: Silay
- Russian: Силай
- Sakizaya: Silay
- Samoan: Silay
- Scots: Silay
- Sinhala: සිලේ
- Spanish: Silay
- Sundanese: Silay
- Swahili: Silay
- Swedish: Silay
- Swedish: Silay City
- Tagalog: Lungsod Silay
- Tagalog: Lungsod ng Silay
- Tagalog: Silay, Negros Occidental
- Tagalog: Silay
- Tahitian: Silay
- Tamil: சிலாய்
- Tatar: Силай (шәһәр)
- Tatar: Силай
- Telugu: సిలే
- Tetum: Silay
- Thai: สิเลย์ ซิตี้
- Tok Pisin: Silay
- Turkish: Silay
- Ukrainian: Сілай
- Urdu: سلے
- Vietnamese: Silay
- Waray (Philippines): Silay
- Waray (Philippines): Silay City
- Waray (Philippines): Syudad han Silay
- Welsh: Silay
- Xhosa: Silay
- Yoruba: Silay
- Zulu: Silay
Other Places Named Silay
In the Area
- Villa Hergon SubdivisionNeighbourhood
- Saint Francis Executive VillageQuarter
- Barangay ⅤQuarter
- GuinhalaranQuarter
- CubayNeighbourhood
- MapisanonNeighbourhood
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Silay. Photo: Hbalairos, CC BY-SA 3.0.