Map of Bais, Philippines

Bais is a city in Central Visayas, Philippines, with a population of about 88,050. It lies at 9.5911°N, 123.1228°E. Bais is about 604 km (375 mi) southeast of Manila, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Tanjay, 9 km to the southeast.

Bais at a glance

Where is Bais?

• The 10th largest city in Central Visayas on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 34 min on the shortest day to 12 h 41 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Bais

• Tanjay — 9 km southeast
• Dumaguete — 37 km southeast
• Bayawan — 43 km southwest
• Kabankalan — 55 km northwest
• Himamaylan — 63 km northwest
• Tinongan — 70 km north
• Sibonga — 72 km northeast
• Binalbagan — 73 km northwest
• Tagbilaran City — 80 km east
• Carcar — 81 km northeast

Largest cities in Central Visayas

• Cebu City — 965,332
• Lapu-Lapu City — 497,813
• Mandaue City — 331,320
• Toledo — 206,692
• Naga — 138,727
• Talisay — 133,148
• Bayawan — 126,744
• Dumaguete — 113,541
• Daanbantayan — 95,080
• Bantayan — 87,394

Largest cities in Philippines

• Quezon City — 3,084,270
• Davao — 1,848,947
• Caloocan City — 1,712,945
• Manila — 1,600,000
• Taguig — 1,308,085
• Budta — 1,273,715
• Malingao — 1,121,974
• Zamboanga — 1,018,849
• Cebu City — 965,332
• Antipolo — 913,712

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.