Cordon | ||
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Municipality | ||
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Map of Isabela showing the location of Cordon |
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Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 16°40′N 121°27′E / 16.67°N 121.45°ECoordinates: 16°40′N 121°27′E / 16.67°N 121.45°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | Cagayan Valley (Region II) | |
Province | Isabela | |
District | 4th District of Isabela | |
Founded | 1484 | |
[[Barangay rizaluna cordon isabela ]]s | 26 | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Laurencio P. Zuñiega | |
• Vice Mayor | Charlita Mariano | |
• Electorate | 23,485 voters (2016 election) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 144.00 km2 (55.60 sq mi) | |
Population (2015 census) | ||
• Total | 42,926 | |
• Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 3312 | |
023109000 | ||
IDD : area code | +63 (0)78 | |
Income class | 3rd municipal income class | |
Revenue | ₱ 21,970,301.63 (2016) | |
Poverty incidence | 18.59 (2012) | |
Website | www |
Cordon is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 42,926 people.
It is bounded by Santiago City to the north and east, Quirino Province to the south, and Nueva Vizcaya to the west. Being the town nearest to Santiago City Proper, it became a favored destination for local businessmen. It houses the better resorts and hotels in Southern Isabela such as Punta Amelita and Villa Diana.
Cordon is politically subdivided into 26 barangays.
In the 2015 census, the population of Cordon, Isabela, was 42,926 people, with a density of 300 inhabitants per square kilometre or 780 inhabitants per square mile.
As a suburb of first class city Santiago, Cordon benefits from rapid growth of commercial demand in the district. Toyota Isabela, the first branch of Japan-based car company in the province, has opened an outlet in Cordon. Some hotels and "stop overs" are also located in Cordon.