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Piddig

Ilocos, Philippines · Asia

About Piddig

Piddig sits on the route: 15 minutes from Dingras, 49km from Patapat Viaduct.

Piddig is a town located in Ilocos, Philippines. With a population of 3,508, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Piddig sits in Philippines, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Manila time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Piddig to your route.

About Piddig

Piddig, officially the Municipality of Piddig (Ilocano: Ili ti Piddig; Filipino: Bayan ng Piddig) is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 22,781 people. The town is known for its role in the Basi Revolt which was led by Pedro Mateo, a native

Read more of Piddig. Today, Piddig is known for its basi and for their sariwagwag, a dish made out of gabi leaves with fresh shrimps that are freshly gathered from their rich river. The municipio (town hall) is located on top of a hill offering panoramic views of fields and mountains. Piddig is also the birthplace of Teófilo Yldefonso, a Filipino swimmer who is the first Filipino and Southeast Asian to win an Olympic medal, and the first Filipino to win multiple medals.

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Where is Piddig located?

Piddig is located in Ilocos, Philippines, Asia. The coordinates are 18.1655 latitude, 120.7175 longitude.

What is the population of Piddig?

Piddig has a population of approximately 3,508 people, making it a town in Philippines.

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Quick Information

Population
3,508
Continent
Asia
Country
Philippines
Region
Ilocos
Timezone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
18.1655, 120.7175

Emergency & Services

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911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Piddig

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Bangui Wind Farm

Twenty turbines standing in a curved row on a grey-sand beach facing the West Philippine Sea, the country's first commercial wind farm, commissioned in 2005. The service road runs right along the shore.

40 km · about 45 min drive

photogenic

Kapurpurawan Rock Formation

A cream-white limestone outcrop sculpted by wind and surf on the Burgos coast, sitting on a dark rock shelf above the South China Sea. A short boardwalk leads from the car park.

42 km · about 50 min drive

coastal drive

Patapat Viaduct

A 1.3 km concrete viaduct curving along the base of the Cordillera where the mountains meet the sea at Pagudpud: the scenic climax of the Ilocos Norte coastal drive.

49 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Piddig

  • 49 kmPatapat ViaductA 1.3 km concrete viaduct curving along the base of the Cordillera where the mountains meet the sea at Pagudpud: the scenic climax of the Ilocos Norte coastal drive.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

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