Capital |
Ilagan |
No. of City/Towns |
3 Cities 34 Municipalities |
No. of Barangays |
1,055 |
Land Area |
1,066,456 has. |
Climate |
Relatively wet from May to Oct. Relatively dry from Nov. to April |
Population (CY 2020) |
1,697,050 |
Number of Households (CY 2020) |
422,670 |
Average Annual Population Growth Rate (2015-2020) |
1.33% |
Average Household Size (CY 2020) |
4.3 |
Registered Voter (2022) |
1,112,858 |
No. of Barangays |
1,055 |
Language / Dialect |
Ilokano, Tagalog, Ibanag, Yogad, Gaddang |
Income Classification |
1st Class |
Total Revenue - IRA (2022) |
P 4,814,028,153.00 |
Labor Force Participation Rate (2022 LFS) |
62.8 (Region 02) |
Employment Rate (2022 LFS) |
95.60 (Region 02) |
Underemployment Rate (2022 LFS) |
18.8 (Region 02) |
Unemployment Rate (2022 LFS) |
4.40 (Region 02) |
Basic Literacy Rate (2019 FL) Functional Literacy Rate |
94.3% (Region 02) 93.0% (Region 02) |
Salient Features of the Province
Second largest Province in the Philippines |
Strategic location between the part of Cagayan Economic Zone and the National Capital Center of the country – Metro Manila |
Productive Forest Land & Watershed Areas |
Hybrid Corn & Rice Champion of the Philippines |
Home of Magat Dam, a major source of power and water supply of the Northern Luzon |
Home to the biggest corn processing facility in South East Asia |