Candon

city of the Philippines in the province of Ilocos Sur
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Candon

Summary

Candon is a component city[1]. Candon ranks in the top 6% of component_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Candon is located in Ilocos Sur[3].
  • Candon is in the country of Philippines[4].
  • Candon's instance of is recorded as component city[5].
  • Candon's shares border with is recorded as Santa Lucia[6].
  • Candon's shares border with is recorded as Galimuyod[7].
  • Candon's shares border with is recorded as Salcedo[8].
  • Candon's shares border with is recorded as Santiago[9].
  • Candon's twinned administrative body is recorded as Honolulu[10].
  • Candon's postal code is recorded as 2710[11].
  • Candon's Commons category is recorded as Candon[12].
  • Candon's local dialing code is recorded as 77[13].
  • 1780 marks the founding of Candon[14].
  • Candon's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 17.195833333333333, 'longitude': 120.44888888888889}[15].
  • Candon's official website is recorded as https://candoncity.gov.ph/[16].
  • Candon has a population of {'amount': '+18828'}[17].
  • Candon has a population of {'amount': '+19950'}[18].
  • Candon has a population of {'amount': '+20528'}[19].
  • Candon has a population of {'amount': '+22362'}[20].
  • Candon has a population of {'amount': '+27780'}[21].
  • Candon has a population of {'amount': '+31116'}[22].
  • Candon has a population of {'amount': '+34701'}[23].
  • Candon has a population of {'amount': '+36802'}[24].
  • Candon has a population of {'amount': '+43473'}[25].
  • Candon has a population of {'amount': '+45128'}[26].
  • Candon has a population of {'amount': '+50564'}[27].

Body

Geography

Candon is in the country of Philippines[4]. Candon is located in Ilocos Sur[3].

Physical Characteristics

Candon covers an area of {'amount': '+103.28'}[28]. Candon sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+67'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+18828'}[17], {'amount': '+19950'}[18], {'amount': '+20528'}[19], {'amount': '+22362'}[20], {'amount': '+27780'}[21], and {'amount': '+31116'}[22].

Designation and Status

Candon's instance of is recorded as component city[5].

History and Context

1780 marks the founding of Candon[14].

Why It Matters

Candon ranks in the top 6% of component_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month).[2] Candon has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Candon is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 29d ago · Lady01v · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 5.67 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270845|batch #270845]]"
  2. 29d ago · AeeyJaeyPH · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 17.22, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270696|batch #270696]]"
  3. 4w ago · KenJstn · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 5.60 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270638|batch #270638]]"
  4. 4w ago · Bjeweld · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 5.60, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270622|batch #270622]]"
  5. 4w ago · WishywizPH · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 10.37 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270586|batch #270586]]"
  6. 4w ago · KenJstn · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 14.11 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270558|batch #270558]]"
  7. 4w ago · Bjeweld · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 14.11, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270548|batch #270548]]"
  8. 4w ago · Sup3rR3dFir3 · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 17.75 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270520|batch #270520]]"
  9. 4w ago · B14ckSw4n · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 17.75, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270498|batch #270498]]"
  10. 4w ago · MrMelvinn · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 17.50 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270453|batch #270453]]"
  11. 4w ago · Riverfl0ww · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 17.50, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270444|batch #270444]]"
  12. 4w ago · AeeyJaeyPH · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 16.29 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270319|batch #270319]]"
  13. 4w ago · Loonyyyy · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 16.29, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270315|batch #270315]]"
  14. 4w ago · 8thButterfly · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 30.96 percent, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270299|batch #270299]]"
  15. 4w ago · PamelaNDY06 · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Poverty incidence → {'amount': '+30.96'}, {'amount': '+16.29'}, {'amount': '+17.50'} +6
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P8843]]: 30.96, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270292|batch #270292]]"
  16. 4w ago · AeeyJaeyPH · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Income classification (philippines) → 4th city income class, 1st city income class
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1879]]: [[Q23014450]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/270214|batch #270214]]"
  17. 5w ago · ClaveScottPH · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Philippine standard geographic code → 0102906000
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P988]]: 0102906000"
  18. 18w ago · Lady01v · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total expenditure → {'amount': '+271809218.08'}, {'amount': '+337274032.16'}, {'amount': '+355253445.45'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2402]]: 1,069,797,629.80 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259112|batch #259112]]"
  19. 18w ago · AeeyJaeyPH · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total expenditure → {'amount': '+271809218.08'}, {'amount': '+337274032.16'}, {'amount': '+355253445.45'} +12
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P2402]]: 919,908,932.95 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258984|batch #258984]]"
  20. 18w ago · MrMelvinn · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total expenditure → {'amount': '+271809218.08'}, {'amount': '+337274032.16'}, {'amount': '+355253445.45'} +12
    Fiscal/tax revenue → {'amount': '+573442791.67'}, {'amount': '+732791709.08'}, {'amount': '+520470068.27'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2402]]: 236,913,509.11 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258817|batch #258817]]"
  21. 18w ago · KenJstn · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fiscal/tax revenue → {'amount': '+573442791.67'}, {'amount': '+732791709.08'}, {'amount': '+520470068.27'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3087]]: 1,727,399,735.85 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258609|batch #258609]]"
  22. 18w ago · IzzyLuxe · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fiscal/tax revenue → {'amount': '+573442791.67'}, {'amount': '+732791709.08'}, {'amount': '+520470068.27'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3087]]: 562,675,950.82 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258602|batch #258602]]"
  23. 18w ago · Elizabeth4H25 · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total liabilities → {'amount': '+1052531762.01'}, {'amount': '+459876890.83'}, {'amount': '+199702872.06'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2138]]: 797,453,040.09 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258569|batch #258569]]"
  24. 19w ago · Bjeweld · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total liabilities → {'amount': '+1052531762.01'}, {'amount': '+459876890.83'}, {'amount': '+199702872.06'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2138]]: 520,302,373.37 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258452|batch #258452]]"
  25. 19w ago · WishywizPH · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total liabilities → {'amount': '+1052531762.01'}, {'amount': '+459876890.83'}, {'amount': '+199702872.06'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2138]]: 878,607,327.18 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258370|batch #258370]]"
  26. 19w ago · Jhe098 · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total liabilities → {'amount': '+1052531762.01'}, {'amount': '+459876890.83'}, {'amount': '+199702872.06'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2138]]: 530,339,362.17 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258279|batch #258279]]"
  27. 19w ago · Jhe098 · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Flag image → Flag of Candon, Ilocos Sur.png
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P41]]: Flag of Candon, Ilocos Sur.png, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779183903294"
  28. 19w ago · MarieGHS35 · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total assets → {'amount': '+1872545496.12'}, {'amount': '+1445075140.23'}, {'amount': '+971729629.00'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2403]]: 8,152,240,974.80 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258038|batch #258038]]"
  29. 20w ago · AeeyJaeyPH · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total assets → {'amount': '+1872545496.12'}, {'amount': '+1445075140.23'}, {'amount': '+971729629.00'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2403]]: 6,837,545,427.53 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257980|batch #257980]]"
  30. 20w ago · Iampjanz · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total assets → {'amount': '+1872545496.12'}, {'amount': '+1445075140.23'}, {'amount': '+971729629.00'} +12
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2403]]: 1,653,534,787.32 Philippine peso, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257969|batch #257969]]"
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