Iligan City, Philippines
Iligan
Iligan City is a city of 312,323 people in Soccsksargen, Philippines, founded in 1609.
Why visit Iligan City
Townapedia lists 1 park or trail, 4 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 26 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Dodiongan Falls and Limunsudan Falls.
Weather in Iligan City
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
About Iligan City
Iligan, officially the City of Iligan (Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Iligan; Bukid: Ciudad ta Iligan; Maranao: Bandar a Iligan; Filipino: Lungsod ng Iligan), is a highly urbanized city in the region of Northern Mindanao, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 368,132 people.
From the Wikipedia article Iligan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Travel tips from other travellers: Iligan City on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Things to do26
14 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Restaurants and cafes4
ASÖ Food House
Restaurant · Barbeque, Grill, Filipino, Chicken · 14.4 km
Bahayan 6 Subdivision, Luinab, Iligan City
Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship58
Lirop Assembly of God
Place of worship · Pentecostal · 12.0 km
Unnamed Road Kiwalan, Iligan City
Shopping2
Schools, colleges and libraries90
Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology
School · 17.2 km
Healthcare7
Map of Iligan City
190 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Maria Cristina Airport (IGN) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 24 km away.
- Iligan 17 km west, about 17 min by car
- Naawan 24 km northwest, about 24 min by car
- Linamon 27 km west, about 27 min by car
- Initao 30 km north, about 30 min by car
- Marawi City 30 km southwest, about 30 min by car
- Opol 36 km northeast, about 36 min by car
- Cagayan de Oro 38 km northeast, about 38 min by car
- Libona 38 km east, about 38 min by car
- Marantao 38 km southwest, about 38 min by car
- Manolo Fortich 53 km east, about 53 min 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
- 2010.08.25 Fra Quezon Avenue IV, Hans Olav Lien, Public domain
- Limunsudan Falls, Floresa816 at English Wikipedia, Public domain
- Facade of Mindanao State University – Iligan Institute of Technology Gymnasium, Exec8, CC BY-SA 4.0
- MetroManilajf2015 08, Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0
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