Laoag

Also known as Laoag City, City of Laoag, Laoag, Ilocos Norte

Laoag (), officially the City of Laoag (; ), is a component city and capital of the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

Key facts

Settlement.image_flag: Flag_of_Laoag,_Ilocos_Norte.png
Settlement.flag_size: 120x80px
Settlement.image_seal: Laoag City Seal.png
Settlement.seal_size: 100x80px
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.pushpin_map: Philippines
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within the
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.etymology: ("light")
Settlement.nickname: The Sunshine City
Settlement.anthem: Marcha de Laoag (Laoag March)
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 1580
Settlement.established_title1: Cityhood

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Wikidata facts

Official name: City of Laoag
Population: 112117
Area: 116.08
Elevation: 57
Official website: www.laoagcity.gov.ph
Image: Ilocos Norte Capitol.jpg
Households: 27875
Dialing code: 77

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Commons category: Laoag
postal code: 2900
poverty incidence: 3.38
electorate: 82688
total assets: 20971175384.87
total expenditure: 734346760.51
total liabilities: 640325502.68
fiscal/tax revenue: 1134061709.64
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History
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City seal
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Laoag (), officially the City of Laoag (; ), is a component city and capital of the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

It is the province's most populous settlement, as well as its political, commercial, and industrial hub. The Ilocos Region's busiest commercial airport is also built in Laoag. It is also the northernmost city in the Philippines.