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Tabug

Ilocos, Philippines · Asia

About Tabug

Tabug sits on the route: 5 minutes from Quiling, 57km from Kapurpurawan Rock Formation.

Tabug is a town located in Ilocos, Philippines. With a population of 3,281, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Tabug 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 Tabug to your route.

About Tabug

The Gregorio Aglipay National Shrine is a memorial shrine in Batac, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. The shrine is dedicated to Gregorio Aglipay (1860–1940). He was a Catholic priest and served as a military chaplain and military vicar general during the Philippine Revolution in 1898. He was excommunicated in 1899 for

Read more rebelling against Spanish rule in the Philippines, a period when Roman Catholicism was the state religion in the country. He became a member of the Malolos Congress from 1898 to 1899, the lone member coming from the religious sector and also represented his home province of Ilocos Norte. He was also a lieutenant-general during the Philippine-American War. Aglipay later co-founded the Philippine Independent Church with Isabelo de los Reyes in 1902 and became the church's first supreme bishop. The shrine houses Aglipay's mausoleum and the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Philippine Independent Church. It has a marker dated 1949 from the Philippines Historical Committee, now the National Historical Commission of the Philippines. The commission declares the site as a national shrine.

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Where is Tabug located?

Tabug is located in Ilocos, Philippines, Asia. The coordinates are 18.0343 latitude, 120.5488 longitude.

What is the population of Tabug?

Tabug has a population of approximately 3,281 people, making it a town in Philippines.

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Quick Information

Population
3,281
Continent
Asia
Country
Philippines
Region
Ilocos
Timezone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
18.0343, 120.5488

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Philippines

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Tabug

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Vigan Heritage City

The best-preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town in Asia, with cobblestone streets and distinctive Bahay na Bato architecture.

54 km · about 60 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.

57 km · about 65 min 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.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Tabug

  • 70 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

Other places to explore near Tabug.

Batac City

🇵🇭 Philippines

3 km awayPop. 56,781

Quiling

🇵🇭 Philippines

4 km awayPop. 3,570

Paoay

🇵🇭 Philippines

4 km awayPop. 3,284

Bil-Loca

🇵🇭 Philippines

6 km awayPop. 2,219

Currimao

🇵🇭 Philippines

7 km away

Callaguip

🇵🇭 Philippines

8 km awayPop. 2,105

Pinili

🇵🇭 Philippines

9 km awayPop. 2,310

Nagbacalan

🇵🇭 Philippines

9 km awayPop. 2,778

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