NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Ilocos Norte province

Ilocos Norte is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon. Its capital is Laoag City and is located at the northwest corner of Luzon island, bordering Cagayan and Apayao to the east, and Abra and Ilocos Sur to the south. Ilocos Norte faces the South China Sea to the west and the Luzon Strait to the north. Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... The Ilocos Region of the Philippines, designated as Region I is located in the northwestern part of Luzon. ... Map of the Philippines showing the island groups of LuzÃ³n, Visayas, and Mindanao. ... Laoag City (18°N 12, 120°E 36) is the capital city of Ilocos Norte province in the Ilocos Region of the Philippines. ... Cagayan is a province of the Philippines in the Cagayan Valley region in Luzon. ... Apayao is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. ... Abra is a landlocked province of the Philippines in the Cordillera Administrative Region in Luzon. ... Ilocos Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon. ... The South China Sea, showing surrounding countries and neighbouring seas and oceans The South China Sea is a marginal sea, part of the Pacific Ocean, encompassing an area from Singapore to the Strait of Taiwan of around 3,500,000 kmÂ². It is the largest sea body after the five... The Luzon Strait is a strait connecting the Philippine Sea, in the western Pacific, to the South China Sea, between Taiwan and Luzon in the Philippines. ...

Ilocos Norte is noted for being the birthplace of President Ferdinand Marcos, who led an authoritarian rule over the country during the latter half of his incumbency. Ilocos Norte is also known as a northern tourist destination, being the location of Fort Ilocandia, an upper class beach resort famous among expatriates, and Pagudpud. Map of the Philippines showing the island groups of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. ... The Ilocos Region of the Philippines, designated as Region I is located in the northwestern part of Luzon. ... Laoag City (18°N 12, 120°E 36) is the capital city of Ilocos Norte province in the Ilocos Region of the Philippines. ... A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino) is a tier of local government in the Philippines. ... A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino) is a tier of local government in the Philippines. ... A municipality (bayan in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... A barangay is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is very similar to a village. ... The House of Representatives (Kapulungan ng mga Kinatawan in Filipino) is the lower chamber of the Congress of the Philippines. ... Ilocano, also Iloko and Ilokano, refers to the language and culture associated with the Ilocano people, the third largest ethnic group in the Philippines. ... Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. ... Ferdinand Marcos Ferdinand Edralin Marcos (September 11, 1917â€“September 28, 1989) was the tenth President of the Philippines, serving from 1965 to 1986. ...

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Ilocos Norte is subdivided into 22 municipalities and 1 city. A municipality (bayan in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino) is a tier of local government in the Philippines. ...

City

Laoag City (18°N 12, 120°E 36) is the capital city of Ilocos Norte province in the Ilocos Region of the Philippines. ...

Municipalities

Adams is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Bacarra is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Badoc is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Bangui is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Banna is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Batac is a 1st class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Burgos is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Carasi is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Currimao is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Dingras is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Dumalneg is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Sarrat is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ...

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Ilocos Norte was the birthplace of president Ferdinand Marcos. Ferdinand Marcos Ferdinand Edralin Marcos (September 11, 1917â€“September 28, 1989) was the tenth President of the Philippines, serving from 1965 to 1986. ...

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Categories: Provinces of the Philippines A city (lungsod, sometimes siyudad, in Filipino) is a tier of local government in the Philippines. ... A municipality (bayan in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Laoag City (18°N 12, 120°E 36) is the capital city of Ilocos Norte province in the Ilocos Region of the Philippines. ... Adams is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Bacarra is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Badoc is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Bangui is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Banna is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Batac is a 1st class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Burgos is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Carasi is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Currimao is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Dingras is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Dumalneg is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Sarrat is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing the island groups of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. ... Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... Map of the Philippines showing the island groups of LuzÃ³n, Visayas, and Mindanao. ... The Ilocos Region of the Philippines, designated as Region I is located in the northwestern part of Luzon. ... Ilocos Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon. ... La Union is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon. ... 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