Vigan
Vigan is a city in Ilocos Sur, Northern Luzon. Its Spanish colonial influence in local architecture and old-world charm make it a unique city in the Philippines.
- City with about 54,500 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (230 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code VGN
- …was formerly known as “Ciudad Fernandina”
- Description: city of the Philippines and capital of the province of Ilocos Sur
- Also known as“City of Vigan”“Dakbayan sa Vigan”“Vigan Heritage Village”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vigan Cathedral and Immaculate Conception School of Theology.
Plaza Salcedo
Plaza Salcedo is a public park in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bantay and Caoayan.
Santa Catalina
Santa Catalina, officially the Municipality of Santa…
Vigan
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Latitude
17.5754° or 17° 34′ 31″ north
Longitude
120.3875° or 120° 23′ 15″ east
UN/LOCODE
PH VIG
Open location code
7Q92H9GQ+42
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Vigan” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيغان”
- Armenian: “Վիգան”
- Asturian: “Vigan”
- Azerbaijani: “Viqan”
- Basque: “Vigan”
- Belarusian: “Віган”
- Bengali: “ভিগান”
- Burmese: “ဗီဂန်မြို့”
- Catalan: “Vigan”
- Cebuano: “Dakbayan sa Vigan”
- Cebuano: “Vigan”
- Central Bikol: “Vigan”
- Chavacano: “Vigan”
- Chinese: “维甘”
- Chinese: “美岸”
- Chinese: “美岸市”
- Croatian: “Vigan”
- Czech: “Vigan”
- Dutch: “Vigan”
- Esperanto: “Bigano”
- Esperanto: “Vigan”
- Finnish: “Vigan”
- French: “Vigan”
- Galician: “Vigán”
- Georgian: “ვიგანი”
- German: “Vigan City”
- German: “Vigan-Stadt”
- Greek: “Βιγκάν”
- Greek: “Μπίγαν”
- Gujarati: “વિગાન”
- Hebrew: “ויגאן”
- Hindi: “विगान”
- Iloko: “Ciudad ti Vigan”
- Iloko: “Vigan”
- Indonesian: “Kota Vigan”
- Italian: “Vigan”
- Japanese: “ヴィガン”
- Japanese: “ビガン”
- Kannada: “ವಿಗಾನ್”
- Kirghiz: “Виган шаары”
- Korean: “비간”
- Korean: “비간시”
- Latvian: “Vigana”
- Latvian: “Vigano”
- Lithuanian: “Viganas”
- Maithili: “भिगन”
- Malay: “Vigan”
- Malayalam: “വിഗൻ”
- Maltese: “Vigan”
- Marathi: “विगान”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Bí-gān”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vigan”
- Min Nan Chinese: “美岸”
- Min Nan Chinese: “美岸市”
- Moksha: “Виган”
- Nepali: “भिगन”
- Norwegian: “Vigan City”
- Pampanga: “Vigan Lakanbalen”
- Pampanga: “Vigan”
- Pangasinan: “Siyudad na Vigan”
- Pangasinan: “Vigan”
- Persian: “شهر تاریخی ویگان”
- Persian: “ویگان”
- Polish: “Vigan”
- Portuguese: “Cidade Histórica de Vigan”
- Portuguese: “Vigan”
- Romanian: “Vigan”
- Russian: “Виган”
- Serbian: “Виган”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vigan”
- Sinhala: “විගන්”
- Slovak: “Vigan”
- Slovenian: “Vigan”
- Spanish: “Bigan”
- Spanish: “Ciudad de Vigan”
- Spanish: “Nueva Segovia”
- Spanish: “Vigán”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴼⵉⴳⴰⵏ”
- Swedish: “Vigan”
- Tagalog: “Lungsod ng Vigan”
- Tagalog: “Lungsod Vigan”
- Tagalog: “Vigan”
- Tamil: “விகான்”
- Telugu: “విగాన్”
- Thai: “บีกัน”
- Thai: “วีกัน”
- Turkish: “Vigan”
- Ukrainian: “Віган”
- Urdu: “ویگان”
- Vietnamese: “Thành phố Vigan”
- Vietnamese: “Vigan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Syudad han Vigan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vigan”
- Yue Chinese: “維甘”
- “Vigan, Ilocos Sur”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Ilocos Sur: Highlights
Learn more about San Esteban and Narvacan.