Iloilo City
Iloilo City is the provincial capital of Iloilo, on the island of Panay. The city is rich in history and culture, with well-preserved Spanish and American-era architecture — from churches to commercial buildings and the many ancestral houses scattered around the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 474,000 residents
- Description: city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Iloilo
- Also known as: “City of Iloilo”, “Iloilo”, “Iloilo City, Iloilo”, “Iloilo Proper”, and “Iloilo, Iloilo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iloilo Customs House and Celso Ledesma House.
Iloilo Customs House
Public building
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The Iloilo Customs House is a historical building in Iloilo City, Philippines. It was built in 1916 to a design by American architect Ralph Harrington Doane, then Consulting Architect of the Bureau of Public Works in the Philippine Islands.
Celso Ledesma House
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The Celso Ledesma House, or Celso Ledesma Mansion, also known as Eagle House, is a heritage house located in Iloilo City, Philippines. Situated within the Calle Real Heritage Zone in Iloilo City Proper, the house was built in 1922 by engineers Mariano Cacho and Mariano Salas for Don Celso Ledesma.
Museo Iloilo
Museum
Museo Iloilo is a provincial museum located near the Iloilo Provincial Capitol in Iloilo City, Philippines. It is the first government-sponsored museum in the Philippines outside of Metro Manila.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jaro and Iloilo City Proper.
Jaro
Suburb
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Jaro is a district in Iloilo City, Philippines. It is the largest district in terms of both geographical area and population, with 136,274 people according to the 2024 census.
Iloilo City Proper
Suburb
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Iloilo City Proper, also known as Downtown Iloilo or simply Iloilo among locals, is an administrative district in Iloilo City, Philippines, located on the southeastern coast of the island of Panay in the Western Visayas region.
Molo
Suburb
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Molo is a district in Iloilo City, Philippines. It is the most densely populated district in the city. According to the 2024 census, Molo has a population of 76,793 people, making it the second-most populous district, after Jaro.
Iloilo City
- Categories: highly urbanized city and locality
- Location: Iloilo, Western Visayas, Visayas, Municipality of Santo Tomas, Davao del Norte, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
10.6933° or 10° 41′ 36″ northLongitude
122.5733° or 122° 34′ 24″ eastPopulation
474,000Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)IATA airport code
ILOUnited Nations Location Code
PH ILOOpen location code
7Q24MHVF+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 1700642536OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1711005Wikidata ID
Q459787
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In Other Languages
From Amis to Zulu—“Iloilo City” goes by many names.
- Amis: “Iloilo”
- Arabic: “إيلويلو”
- Arabic: “مدينة إيلويلو”
- Azerbaijani: “İloilo”
- Balinese: “Iloilo”
- Banjar: “Iloilo”
- Basque: “Iloilo”
- Batak Toba: “Iloilo”
- Belarusian: “Ілаіла”
- Bengali: “ইলোইল শহর”
- Bengali: “ইলোইলো শহর”
- Bengali: “ইলোইলো সিটি”
- Buginese: “Iloilo”
- Bulgarian: “Илоило”
- Capiznon: “Iloilo”
- Catalan: “Iloilo”
- Cebuano: “dakbayan sa Iloilo”
- Cebuano: “Dakbayan sa Iloilo”
- Cebuano: “Iloilo”
- Central Bikol: “Siyudad nin Iloilo”
- Central Bikol: “Syudad nin Iloilo”
- Chavacano: “Ciudad de Iloilo”
- Chinese: “伊洛伊洛市”
- Chinese: “依路”
- Dagbani: “Iloilo”
- Danish: “Iloilo”
- Dimli (individual language): “Iloilo City”
- Dimli (individual language): “Iloilo”
- Dutch: “Iloilo City”
- Esperanto: “Iloilo”
- Fijian: “Iloilo”
- Finnish: “Iloilo City”
- French: “Iloilo”
- French: “Iloílo”
- French: “Iloïlo”
- Georgian: “ილოილო”
- German: “Iloilo City”
- Gorontalo: “Iloilo”
- Greek: “Ιλόιλο”
- Gujarati: “ઇલોઇલો શહેર”
- Gujarati: “ઇલોલો શહેર”
- Hausa: “Iloilo”
- Hebrew: “אילוילו סיטי”
- Hiligaynon: “dakbanwa sang Iloilo”
- Hiligaynon: “Iloilo”
- Hindi: “इलोइलो सिटी”
- Hiri Motu: “Iloilo”
- Igbo: “Iloilo”
- Iloko: “Iloilo City”
- Iloko: “Siudad ti Iloilo”
- Indonesian: “Iloilo”
- Indonesian: “Irong-Irong”
- Indonesian: “kota Iloilo”
- Indonesian: “Kota Iloilo”
- Indonesian: “kota Irong-Irong”
- Irish: “Iloilo”
- Italian: “Iloilo”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Iloilo”
- Japanese: “イロイロ”
- Japanese: “イロイロ市”
- Javanese: “Iloilo”
- Kannada: “ಇಲೊಯ್ಲೊ ನಗರ”
- Kannada: “ಇಲೋಲೋಲೋ ನಗರ”
- Kinaray-A: “Hangbanwa ka Iloilo”
- Kinaray-A: “Iloilo”
- Kongo: “Iloilo”
- Korean: “일로일로”
- Latin: “Iloilo City”
- Latin: “Iloilo”
- Latvian: “Iloila”
- Latvian: “Iloilo”
- Lithuanian: “Iloilas”
- Malagasy: “Iloilo”
- Malay: “Bandar Iloilo”
- Maori: “Iloilo”
- Marathi: “इलॉइलो शहर”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Iloilo Chhī”
- Min Nan Chinese: “怡朗市”
- Minangkabau: “Iloilo”
- Nauru: “Iloilo”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Iloilo City”
- Norwegian: “Iloilo City”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Iloilo”
- Oromo: “Iloilo”
- Paiwan: “Iloilo”
- Pampanga: “Iloilo Lakanbalen”
- Pampanga: “Lakanbalen ning Iloílo”
- Pangasinan: “Siyudad na Iloilo”
- Persian: “شهر ایلویلو”
- Polish: “Iloilo City”
- Polish: “Iloilo”
- Portuguese: “Cidade de Iloilo”
- Rinconada Bikol: “Iloilo”
- Russian: “Илоило”
- Sakizaya: “Iloilo”
- Samoan: “Iloilo”
- Scots: “Iloilo”
- Silesian: “Iloilo”
- Sinhala: “ඉලොයිලෝ නගරය”
- Slovenian: “Iloilo”
- Spanish: “ciudad de Iloílo”
- Spanish: “Iloilo”
- Spanish: “Iloílo”
- Spanish: “ilongas”
- Spanish: “ilongos”
- Spanish: “Yloilo”
- Spanish: “Yloílo”
- Spanish: “ylongas”
- Spanish: “ylongos”
- Sundanese: “Iloilo”
- Swahili: “Iloilo”
- Swedish: “Iloilo City”
- Tagalog: “Lungsod Iloilo”
- Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Ilo-ilo”
- Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Iloilo”
- Tahitian: “Iloilo”
- Tamil: “இலோயிலோ நகரம்”
- Tatar: “Илоило”
- Telugu: “ఇలో ఇలో నగరం”
- Telugu: “ఇలోయిలో నగరం”
- Tetum: “Iloilo”
- Thai: “นครอีโลอีโล”
- Thai: “อีโลอีโล”
- Tok Pisin: “Iloilo”
- Turkish: “Iloilo City”
- Ukrainian: “Ілоіло”
- Ukrainian: “Ілоїло”
- Urdu: “الوئیلو شہر”
- Uzbek: “Iloilo”
- Venetian: “Iloílo”
- Venetian: “Iloìlo”
- Vietnamese: “Iloilo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Iloilo City”
- Waray (Philippines): “Iloilo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Syudad han Iloilo”
- Waray (Philippines): “Syudad Iloilo”
- Welsh: “Iloilo”
- Xhosa: “Iloilo”
- Yoruba: “Iloilo”
- Yue Chinese: “Ciudad sang Iloilo”
- Yue Chinese: “Iloilo City”
- Yue Chinese: “Iloilo”
- Yue Chinese: “Lungsod ng Iloilo”
- Yue Chinese: “依路”
- Yue Chinese: “依路市”
- Yue Chinese: “衣路”
- Yue Chinese: “衣路埠”
- Zulu: “Iloilo”
- “Iloilo”
- “Iloilo, Iloilo”
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