| The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07. |
| Bacolod |
(bäk ´ld, –lth) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 364,180), capital of Negros Occidental prov., NW Negros island, the Philippines. It is an important seaport, the shipping and processing center of the country’s major sugarcane-producing area. The Univ. of Negros Occidental-Recoletos is there. |
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