Apayao
Apayao is a province in the Cordillera region of Luzon in the Philippines. One of the country's least-known provinces and the Cordillera's "Last Frontier", it has underrated natural and cultural attractions such as indigenous villages and unspoiled, jungle-covered mountains.
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Apayao
- Type: State with 127,000 residents
- Description: province of the Philippines
- Also known as: “Lalawigan ng Apayao”, “Lalawigan sa Apayao”, “Probinsiya ng Apayao”, “Probinsya ng Apayao”, “Provinca Apayao”, “Province of Apayao”, “Provincia de Apayao”, “Provinz Apayao”, “აპაიაოს პროვინცია”, “अपायाओ”, and “亞巴瑤省”
- Neighbors: Ilocos Norte
- Categories: province of the Philippines, sub-province of the Philippines, and locality
- Location: Luzon Cordilleras, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
18.12° or 18° 7′ 12″ north
Longitude
121.19° or 121° 11′ 24″ east
Population
127,000
Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)
Open location code
7QC345CQ+2X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=state
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Waray—“Apayao” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Propinsi Apayao”
- Arabic: “آبايو”
- Asturian: “Apayao”
- Balinese: “Apayao”
- Banjar: “Apayao”
- Bengali: “আপায়াও”
- Capiznon: “Apayao”
- Catalan: “Apayao”
- Cebuano: “Apayao”
- Central Bikol: “Apayao”
- Chavacano: “Apayao”
- Chinese: “阿巴尧省”
- Danish: “Apayao”
- Dutch: “Apayao”
- Finnish: “Apayao”
- French: “Apayao”
- French: “province de Apayao”
- Galician: “Apayao”
- Georgian: “აპაიაო”
- German: “Apayao”
- Gorontalo: “Apayao”
- Greek: “Απαγιάο”
- Gujarati: “અપાયાઓ”
- Hiligaynon: “Apayao”
- Hindi: “आपायाओ प्रान्त”
- Iloko: “Apayao”
- Indonesian: “Apayao”
- Indonesian: “Apayau”
- Italian: “provincia di Apayao”
- Italian: “Provincia di Apayao”
- Japanese: “アパヤオ”
- Japanese: “アパヤオ州”
- Javanese: “Apayao”
- Kannada: “ಅಪಾಯಾವೊ”
- Kinaray-A: “Apayao”
- Korean: “아파야오주”
- Latin: “Apayao”
- Latvian: “Apajao”
- Lithuanian: “Apajao provincija”
- Lithuanian: “Apajao”
- Macedonian: “Апајао”
- Malay: “Apayao”
- Marathi: “अपॉईओ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Apayao”
- Minangkabau: “Apayao”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Apayao”
- Norwegian: “Apayao”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Apayao”
- Pampanga: “Apayao”
- Pangasinan: “Apayao”
- Persian: “آپایو”
- Polish: “Apayao”
- Portuguese: “Apayao”
- Rinconada Bikol: “Apayao”
- Russian: “Апаяо”
- Sinhala: “අපයාවෝ”
- Slovenian: “Apayao”
- South Azerbaijani: “آپایو”
- Spanish: “Apayao”
- Sundanese: “Apayao”
- Swedish: “Apayao”
- Tagalog: “Apayao”
- Tamil: “அபயாவோ”
- Tamil: “அபாயவ்”
- Telugu: “అపాయేవో”
- Tetum: “Apayao”
- Thai: “จังหวัดอาปาเยา”
- Thai: “อาปาเยา”
- Turkish: “Apayao”
- Ukrainian: “Апаяо”
- Urdu: “اپایاؤ”
- Vietnamese: “Apayao”
- Waray (Philippines): “Apayao”
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