Toboso, Negros Occidental

Toboso
Municipality of Toboso
Motto(s): 
Asenso pa, Toboso!
Map of Negros Occidental with Toboso highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Toboso
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 10°43′N 123°31′E / 10.72°N 123.52°E / 10.72; 123.52
CountryPhilippines
RegionNegros Island Region
ProvinceNegros Occidental
District 1st district
Named afterEl Toboso, Spain
Barangays9 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorMadonnah M. Jaojoco
  Vice MayorMaria Luisa B. dela Cruz
  RepresentativeGerardo P. Valmayor Jr.
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate32,623 voters (2025)
Area
  Total
117.33 km2 (45.30 sq mi)
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Highest elevation
928 m (3,045 ft)
Lowest elevation
−1 m (−3 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total
43,445
  Density370/km2 (960/sq mi)
  Households
10,968
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
28.68
% (2021)
  Revenue214.8 million (2022)
  Assets651.5 million (2022)
  Expenditure162.3 million (2022)
  Liabilities201.5 million (2022)
Service provider
  ElectricityNorthern Negros Electric Cooperative (NONECO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
6125
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)34
Native languagesHiligaynon
Tagalog
Cebuano
Websitemunicipalityoftoboso.com

Toboso, officially the Municipality of Toboso (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Toboso; Hiligaynon: Banwa sang Toboso; Tagalog: Bayan ng Toboso), is a second-class (upgraded from being 3rd class) municipality in the province of Negros Occidental, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 43,445 people.