Laoag, officially the City of Laoag (Ilocano: Siudad ti Laoag), is a city and the capital of the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
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| City of Laoag |
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From top, left to right: Façade of Laoag Cathedral, Exterior of Laoag International Airport, La Paz Sand Dunes, Aurora Park, Sinking bell tower of Laoag, Gilbert Bridge spanning across the Padsan River |
| Nickname: The Sunshine City |
 Map of Ilocos Norte with Laoag highlighted |
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| Coordinates: 18°11′52″N 120°35′37″E |
| Country | Philippines |
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| Region | Ilocos Region (Region I) |
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| Province | Ilocos Norte |
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| District | 1st District |
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| Founded | 1580 |
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| Cityhood | 19 June 1965 |
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| Barangays | 80 (see Barangays) |
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| • Type | Mayor–council |
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| • mayor of Laoag[*] | Michael Marcos Keon |
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| • Vice Mayor | Vicentito M. Lazo |
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| • Congressman | Ria Christina G. Fariñas |
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| • Electorate | 82,688 voters (2025) |
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| • Total | 116.08 km2 (44.82 sq mi) |
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| • Total | 112,117 |
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| • Density | 970/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
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| ZIP code | 2900 |
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| IDD : area code | +63 (0)77 |
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| Climate type | Tropical monsoon climate |
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| Income class | 3rd city income class |
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| Revenue (₱) | ₱1,134,061,709.64 (2022) |
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| Native languages | Ilocano
Tagalog |
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| Website | www.laoagcity.gov.ph |
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