Cauayan

Cauayan , officially the City of Cauayan , ( Ilokano : Siudad ti Cauayan ; Ibanag : Siudad nat Cauayan ; Filipino : Lungsod ng Cauayan ), or simply Cauayan City is a 3rd class city in the province of Isabela , Philippines . According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 129,523 people. [3] A small town is founded in 1852 along the Cagayan River and in 2001, converted to a component city. During the Spanish regime, the city is a part of the Tobacco industry. Cauayan City is nearly the geographic center of the province and bordered by 7 neighboring towns which makes it as an important economic center of the province. In the recent years, there is an increase in economic activities. Cauayan City is a fast-growing rural industrial center centrally located in the province and in the entire stretch out of Cagayan Valley. It is about 375 kilometers northeast Manila; 34.5 kilometers south of Ilagan, the capital city of Isabela; about 48 kilometers north Santiago City; and roughly 117 kilometers away from Tuguegarao City in Cagayan Province. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cauayan,_Isabela