Overview
Vigan, officially the City of Vigan, is a component city and capital of the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 54,498 people.
Why it matters
Vigan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site (since 1999) — the best-preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town in Asia, with cobblestone Calle Crisologo as its centerpiece.
See also
References
- Vigan on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikidata Q235004 — structured facts