Ilagan

Ilagan

The City of Ilagan (Filipino: Lungsod ng Ilagan) is a component city in the province of Isabela, Philippines. It is the provincial capital, the largest city in the province of Isabela (for land area), and the fourth largest city (in terms of land area) in the Philippines, after Davao City, Puerto Princesa and Zamboanga City. The City of Ilagan is the most populous city in the province according to the 2007 census; it has a population of 152,496 people in 30,533 households as revealed by the Department of Interior and Local Government.

The city is referred to as the City of Ilagan to distinguish it from Iligan City in Mindanao.

The City of Ilagan is a first class municipality before becoming a city.