Bais
Bais City is one of the cleanest and safest cities of the Philippines in Negros Oriental province. The main tourist draw is whale and dolphin watching in the Tañon Strait between Bais and the neighbouring island of Cebu.
- Type: City with 84,300 residents
- Description: city of the Philippines in the province of Negros Oriental
- Also known as: “Bais-Stadt”, “Bais, Negros Oriental”, “City of Bais”, “Ciudad de Bais”, “Dakbayan sa Bais”, “Lungsod Bais”, “Lungsod ng Bais”, “描意示”, “描意示市”, “描意肆”, “描意肆市”, “描易斯”, and “描易斯市”
- Neighbors: Bayawan
Bais
- Categories: component city and locality
- Location: Negros Oriental, Central Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.5915° or 9° 35′ 29″ north
Longitude
123.1214° or 123° 7′ 17″ east
Population
84,300
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
UN/LOCODE
PH BAI
Open location code
6QX5H4RC+HH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Zulu—“Bais” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Bais”
- Amis: “Bais”
- Arabic: “جزيرة بيز”
- Asturian: “Bais”
- Azerbaijani: “Bais”
- Balinese: “Bais”
- Banjar: “Bais”
- Basque: “Bais”
- Batak Toba: “Bais”
- Buginese: “Bais”
- Capiznon: “Bais”
- Catalan: “Bais”
- Cebuano: “Bais”
- Central Bikol: “Bais”
- Chavacano: “Bais”
- Chinese: “拜斯”
- Chinese: “拜斯市”
- Czech: “Bais”
- Dagbani: “Bais”
- Danish: “Bais”
- Dimli (individual language): “Bais, Negros Oriental”
- Dimli (individual language): “Bais”
- Dutch: “Bais”
- Esperanto: “Bais”
- Fijian: “Bais”
- Filipino: “Bais”
- Finnish: “Bais”
- French: “Bais”
- German: “Bais City”
- German: “Bais”
- Gorontalo: “Bais”
- Hausa: “Bais”
- Hiligaynon: “Bais”
- Hiri Motu: “Bais”
- Hungarian: “Bais”
- Iban: “Bais”
- Igbo: “Bais”
- Iloko: “Bais”
- Indonesian: “Bais”
- Indonesian: “Kota Bais”
- Irish: “Bais”
- Italian: “Bais”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Bais”
- Japanese: “バイス”
- Javanese: “Bais”
- Kadazan Dusun: “Bais”
- Kinaray-A: “Bais”
- Kongo: “Bais”
- Korean: “바이스”
- Lithuanian: “Baisas”
- Madurese: “Bais”
- Malagasy: “Bais”
- Malay: “Bais”
- Maori: “Bais”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bais”
- Minangkabau: “Bais”
- Nauru: “Bais”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bais”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Bais”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Bais”
- Oromo: “Bais”
- Paiwan: “Bais”
- Pampanga: “Bais”
- Pangasinan: “Bais”
- Polish: “Bais”
- Portuguese: “Bais”
- Rinconada Bikol: “Bais”
- Romanian: “Bais”
- Russian: “Байс”
- Sakizaya: “Bais”
- Samoan: “Bais”
- Scots: “Bais”
- Slovak: “Bais”
- Spanish: “Bais”
- Sundanese: “Bais”
- Swahili: “Bais”
- Swedish: “Bais City”
- Swedish: “Bais, Filippinerna”
- Swedish: “Bais”
- Tagalog: “Bais”
- Tahitian: “Bais”
- Tetum: “Bais”
- Tok Pisin: “Bais”
- Turkish: “Bais, Negros Oriental”
- Turkish: “Bais”
- Urdu: “بایس، نیگروس شرقی”
- Uzbek: “Bais”
- Vietnamese: “Bais”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bais”
- Welsh: “Bais”
- Xhosa: “Bais”
- Yoruba: “Bais”
- Zulu: “Bais”
- “Bais”
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