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Laoag City is a component city in Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, made up of 80 barangays with a 2020 census population of 112,117. It is registered under PSGC code 0102812000 and uses ZIP code 2900. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 4 places to stay, and 130 verified businesses in Laoag City.
About Laoag City
Laoag City is a component city in the province of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The component city is home to 80 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 112,117 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0102812000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 2900.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 4 accommodations, 1 festivals, 5 local dishes, and other places throughout Laoag City.
azifind also lists 130 verified businesses based in Laoag City, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Laoag City.
Component city
Classification
Ilocos Norte
Province
Ilocos Region
Region
112,117
Population
80
Barangays
2900
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Laoag City is located in Ilocos Norte within the Ilocos Region of the Philippines. The component city includes 80 barangays.
As an urbanized area, Laoag City is organized around commercial districts, residential barangays, and local service centers connecting it with nearby cities in Ilocos Region.
Laoag City sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Ilocos Norte, including Adams, Bacarra, Badoc, Bangui.
Festivals and Events in Laoag City
1 recorded festivals and events in Laoag City.
Local Food in Laoag City
Culinary specialties documented in Laoag City and Ilocos Norte.
Pancit Lusay
Resourceful "no-waste" dish using noodle scraps, longganisa, and bagoong.
Bagnet
Double-fried crispy pork belly, best served with KBL (Kamatis, Bagoong, Lasona).
Poqui-poqui
Smoked and mashed eggplant saut├®ed with tomatoes, onions, and eggs.
Igado
Tangy, savory saut├®ed pork liver and tenderloin in a soy-vinegar base.
Pinapaitan
A potent, bitter-savory soup of beef or goat offal seasoned with bile.
Where to Stay in Laoag City
4 hotels, resorts, inns, and guesthouses are documented in Laoag City. Compare accommodation types and price ranges to plan an overnight stay in Ilocos Norte.
Barangays in Laoag City
Laoag City is divided into 80 barangays under PSGC code 0102812000.
Bgy. No. 1, San Lorenzo
0102812062
Bgy. No. 10, San Jose
0102812061
Bgy. No. 11, Santa Balbina
0102812072
Bgy. No. 12, San Isidro
0102812059
Bgy. No. 13, Nstra. Sra. De Visitacion
0102812045
Bgy. No. 14, Santo Tomas
0102812078
Bgy. No. 15, San Guillermo
0102812058
Bgy. No. 16, San Jacinto
0102812060
Bgy. No. 17, San Francisco
0102812056
Bgy. No. 19, Santa Marcela
0102812075
Bgy. No. 2, Santa Joaquina
0102812074
Bgy. No. 20, San Miguel
0102812066
Bgy. No. 21, San Pedro
0102812067
Bgy. No. 22, San Andres
0102812054
Bgy. No. 23, San Matias
0102812065
Bgy. No. 24, Nstra. Sra. De Consolacion
0102812041
Bgy. No. 25, Santa Cayetana
0102812073
Bgy. No. 26, San Marcelino
0102812063
Bgy. No. 27, Nstra. Sra. De Soledad
0102812044
Bgy. No. 28, San Bernardo
0102812055
Bgy. No. 29, Santo Tomas
0102812079
Bgy. No. 3, Nstra. Sra. Del Rosario
0102812046
Bgy. No. 30-A, Suyo
0102812080
Bgy. No. 30-B, Santa Maria
0102812076
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Travel Tips for Laoag City
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Laoag City.
Getting Around
Consider traffic conditions when moving between districts and nearby cities.
Where to Stay
4 accommodations are available, from hotels to guesthouses.
Laoag City in the Philippine Administrative System
Laoag City is classified as a component city under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0102812000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Laoag City is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 80 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Laoag City is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Ilocos Norte in Ilocos Region.
People Also Ask About Laoag City
What is Laoag City known for?
Laoag City is a component city in Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region. It is documented with 0 attractions, 1 festivals, 5 local dishes, and 130 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Laoag City located?
Laoag City is located in Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0102812000.
How many barangays does Laoag City have?
Laoag City has 80 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Laoag City known for?
Documented local dishes include Pancit Lusay, Bagnet, Poqui-poqui.
What is the population of Laoag City?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Laoag City has a recorded population of 112,117.
What is the ZIP code of Laoag City?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Laoag City is 2900.
What cities or municipalities are near Laoag City?
Nearby localities in Ilocos Norte include Adams, Bacarra, Badoc, Bangui.
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Administrative and geographic data for Laoag City follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →