Vigan City is the capital city of Ilocos Sur and the seat of the provincial government. The city is located on the northern coast of the large island of Luzon and is facing the South China Sea and is 408 kilometers northwest of Manila. The name Vigan came from the Ilocano word kabiga-an pertaining to the plant bigaa which is a tuberous plant that once grew along the banks of its rivers. ;It was once a thriving center for trade and commerce among the people of Ilocandia and the Cordilleras. Vigan is situated at the delta of the Abra River going to the South China Sea. This position at the mouth of the river connected to the China Sea has made trade feasible and convenient with other islands and with China. Vigan was where Juan de Salcedo established the Spanish government of Ilocos and was made the seat of the Bishopric of Nueva Segovia in 1778. It became the center of Spanish rule an
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V. Delos Reyes corner Salcedo Sts. Vigan City, Ilocos Sur, Philippines,Ilocos,PH,Philippines
Vigan City is the capital city of Ilocos Sur and the seat of the provincial government. The city is located on the northern coast of the large island of Luzon and is facing the South China Sea and is 408 kilometers northwest of Manila. The name Vigan came from the Ilocano word kabiga-an pertaining to the plant bigaa which is a tuberous plant that once grew along the banks of its rivers. ;It was once a thriving center for trade and commerce among the people of Ilocandia and the Cordilleras. Vigan is situated at the delta of the Abra River going to the South China Sea. This position at the mouth of the river connected to the China Sea has made trade feasible and convenient with other islands and with China. Vigan was where Juan de Salcedo established the Spanish government of Ilocos and was made the seat of the Bishopric of Nueva Segovia in 1778. It became the center of Spanish rule an
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