Kiangan

Kiangan is a town in , a province in the in the north of the island of , in the . One of the province's cultural capitals, it is famous for its rice terraces and for being the site of Japanese general Tomoyuki Yamashita's surrender at the end of World War II.
  • Locality with about 17,800 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 760 metres (2,490 feet)

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lagawe and Asipulo.
Town
, officially the Municipality of … is situated 4½ km northeast of Kiangan.
Town
, officially the Municipality of … is situated 6 km south of Kiangan.
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Latitude
16.7754° or 16° 46′ 31″ north
Longitude
121.0885° or 121° 5′ 19″ east
Open location code
7Q83Q3GQ+5C
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Kiangan” goes by many names.
  • Filipino: “Kiangan”

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