Laoag

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1966

Global Rank

0.5

Power Score

Local Metro

% of Country Score

0.7%


Share

Philippines • ASEAN • Language power • Time zone Asia/Manila UTC+8

Population
610K
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
1,807 km² (698 mi²)
Density
337/km² (874/mi²)

Primary city Laoag

State / province Ilocos

Language Filipino

Laoag metro area

18.20, 120.59
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Languages of Laoag

Filipino first in Ilocos; 2 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoFilipino
AdministrativeFilipino
NationalFilipino
NationalEnglish
SecondaryEnglish
English reach, Ilocos
64%
Tier 3 country
Effective working languages
1.79
Rank 30 of 43; 3 working languages in Philippines

Ilocos on the languages board · Language power

Art of Laoag

The Art hub →

1 notable artist born here, most in the 1800s: Juan Luna

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Laoag International Airport

Laoag • 4 - Regional