Cordon, Isabela

Cordon, officially the Municipality of Cordon (Ilocano: Ili ti Cordon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Cordon), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,477 people.

For a dish, see Cordon bleu.

Cordon
Estella
Municipality of Cordon
Street of Cordon
Nickname: 
Gateway of Isabela
Map of Isabela with Cordon highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Cordon
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°40′N 121°27′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCagayan Valley
ProvinceIsabela
District 4th district
Founded1484
Barangays26 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorLynn M. Zuniega
  Vice MayorAbegail V. Sable
  RepresentativeJoseph S. Tan
  Electorate29,350 voters (2022)
Area
  Total144.00 km2 (55.60 sq mi)
Elevation
138 m (453 ft)
Highest elevation
530 m (1,740 ft)
Lowest elevation
86 m (282 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total46,477
  Density320/km2 (840/sq mi)
  Households
11,578
Economy
  Income class3rd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
18.92
% (2018)
  Revenue174.5 million (2020)
  Assets357.7 million (2020)
  Expenditure146.2 million (2020)
  Liabilities113.1 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityIsabela 1 Electric Cooperative (ISELCO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3312
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)78
Native languagesIlocano
Gaddang
Tagalog

Being a town bordered by Santiago City, it became a favored destination for local businessmen. It houses resorts and hotels such as Punta Amelita and Villa Diana.

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