Ilagan, Philippines
Ilagan is a city of 164,020 people in Cagayan Valley, Philippines, founded in May 4, 1686.
Why visit Ilagan
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 10 places to eat, 3 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Fuyot Springs National Park.
Weather in Ilagan
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Ilagan
Ilagan, officially the City of Ilagan (Ibanag: Siudad nat Ilagan; Ilocano: Siudad ti Ilagan; Filipino: Lungsod ng Ilagan), is a component city and capital of the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 164,020 people, making it the most populous city in the province and second in the region after Tuguegarao City. As of 2025, it also had the highest number of voters in the province, with 105,526 voters.
From the Wikipedia article Ilagan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Ilagan on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks4
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Parks, trails and playgrounds4
Restaurants and cafes10
Empanadaan
Restaurant · Filipino, Ilocos · 5.7 km
Maharlika Highway, Ilagan City
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship12
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon
Paguirigan Street
National Shrine of Our Lady of The Visitation of Guibang
Place of worship · 10.9 km
Shopping15
JR Office and School Supplies Trading
Shop · 9.4 km
Petron Upi Maharlika Highway, Gamu
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries149
Healthcare6
Map of Ilagan
211 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Cauayan Airport (CYZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 28 km away.
- Gamu 12 km southwest, about 12 min by car
- Roxas 29 km west, about 29 min by car
- Cabagan 34 km north, about 34 min by car
- Alicia 46 km southwest, about 46 min by car
- Angadanan 46 km south, about 46 min by car
- Enrile 50 km northwest, about 50 min by car
- Tuguegarao 55 km north, about 55 min by car
- Ramon 55 km southwest, about 55 min by car
- Tabuk 56 km northwest, about 56 min by car
- Solana 60 km north, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- SFILAGAN2, Jyr17, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ilagan (1) 03, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Saint Michael Cathedral, Gamu, Isabela, Benedict Esber, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sta. Rosa de Lima Church, Markadan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Book of Mormon English Missionary Edition Soft Cover, photo by user:Ricardo630 , cover by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints which is {{PD-ineligible}}, Public domain
- Saint Ferdinand Parish Church, Jyr17, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Divilacan (1) 13, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ramon (1) 01, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Quezon (1) 04, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gamu (1) 07, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- DelfinAlbano (11), Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sanpablobth1, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reina Mercedes (1) 03, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gamu (1) 02, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gamu (1) 03, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- DelfinAlbano (2), Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Reina Mercedes (1) 01, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Quezon (1) 02, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Divilacan (1) 03, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Divilacan (1) 05, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Quezon (1) 08, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Divilacan (1) 11, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ramon (1) 04, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- DelfinAlbano (8), Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gamu (1) 06, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bambantiaurora2, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Quezon (1) 03, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- SanMariano (1) 07, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bambantiaurora4, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gamu (1) 05, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palanan (1) 01, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palanan (1) 04, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sanpablobth4, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palanan (1) 06, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Divilacan (1) 01, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palanan (1) 05, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gamu (1) 01, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- SanMariano (1) 02, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- DelfinAlbano (4), Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Quezon (1) 05, Cray Ideas, CC BY-SA 4.0
- World’s Largest Butaka, Jonald Dimaano, CC BY-SA 4.0
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