Cauayan, Isabela

Cauayan, officially the City of Cauayan (Ilocano: Siudad ti Cauayan; Ibanag: Siudad nat Cauayan; Filipino: Lungsod ng Cauayan), is a 3rd class component city in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 143,403 people.

Cauayan
City of Cauayan
Our Lady of the Pillar Church
Etymology: Bamboo
Nicknames: 
  • Mushroom City of the North
  • Ideal City of the North
  • The First Smarter City in the Philippines
Motto(s): 
Oh, Cauayan
Map of Isabela with Cauayan highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Cauayan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°46′N 121°47′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceIsabela
District 6th district
Founded1740
CityhoodMarch 30, 2001
Barangays65 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Panlungsod
  MayorCaesar "Jaycee" Dy Jr.
  Vice MayorLeoncio A. Dalin Jr.
  RepresentativeFaustino A. Dy V
  City Council
Members
  Electorate90,646 voters (2022)
Area
  Total336.40 km2 (129.88 sq mi)
Elevation
65 m (213 ft)
Highest elevation
148 m (486 ft)
Lowest elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total143,403
  Density430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
  Households
36,399
Economy
  Income class3rd city income class
  Poverty incidence
12.62
% (2018)
  Revenue1,103 million (2020)
  Assets1,912 million (2020)
  Expenditure1,037 million (2020)
  Liabilities1,091 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityIsabela 1 Electric Cooperative (ISELCO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3305
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)78
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitecityofcauayan.gov.ph
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