Tuguegarao is a component city and the capital of Cagayan province in the Cagayan Valley region of the Philippines, founded as a mission pueblo in 1604 and chartered as a city in 1999. Its 2024 census population was 167,297, the largest in the region, and it holds the record for the highest temperature ever recorded in the Philippines, 42.2 degrees Celsius on May 11, 1969.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude17.613333 degrees north 1 Longitude121.730278 degrees east 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Tuguegarao (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1604-05-09T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 167,297 (2024)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 17.613333, longitude 121.730278
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 120 m
P2046 (area)
area 144.8 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 167297 (2024)
- In Group: Cities of South-eastern Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the Source2. GeoNames: Tuguegarao - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 1680932
17.61577 121.72285 P PPLA PH 02 14 021529000 167297 28 Asia/Manila
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 28 m
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 17.75, 121.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 17.75, 121.75
17.75 121.75 Am
Wikidata: Tuguegarao
Wikidata Q2200, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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