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Ilagan, Ibanag Siudad nat Ilagan Ilocano Siudad ti Ilagan Filipino Lungsod ng Ilagan, officially the City of Ilagan, is a 2nd class city and capital of the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2. With a total land area of 1. Luzon and the fourth largest city in terms of land area in the Philippines, after Davao City, Puerto Princesa and Zamboanga City. It holds the title as the most number of voters in the province with 8. Ilagan was a first class municipality before becoming a city. HistoryeditThe town was then called by its native Gaddang settlers as Bolo during the pre Spanish conquest era. It is one of the populous settlement during that period and site of the vast tobacco plantation in the region making it one of the most important economic areas in northern Luzon. Shortly after Juan de Salcedo conquered Northern Luzon in 1. Gov. Rodrigo de Penalosa sent Capt. Pablo de Carreon to explore Cagayan Valley as well as to establish missions in towns. Among the Spanish missionaries who penetrated deeply into the region was P. Pedro Jimenez, who founded Ilagan. The town of Bolo was founded by the Dominicans in 1. Saint Ferdinand of Castile. The old Bolo was situated in the western side of Cagayan River in what is known today as Barangay Naguilian Baculod. The cultural shock brought by the dominating social and economic regulations introduced by the Spanish authorities propelled the natives to dissent in the Mallig and Ilagan Tumauini territories in what was known as the Gaddang Revolution. The natives abandoned their settlement after burning their church and houses until 1. Spanish government pardoned and exempted them from paying tribute within three years. After the Gaddang revolt, the natives re established their settlement upon the efforts of Fr. Pedro Jimenez in 1. Ilagan which is the reverse of the word Nagali meaning transfer. Harry-Truman-and-Elpidio-Quirino-Oval-Office.jpg' alt='Agricultural Programs Elpidio Quirino' title='Agricultural Programs Elpidio Quirino' />The Dominicans accepted the settlement as an ecclesiastical mission given the name San Fernando de Ilagan in honor of its patron, Saint Ferdinand of Castile. On May 4, 1. 68. 6, Ilagan was founded and missionaries converted the natives to Christianity. Ilagan was made the capital of Cagayan Valley when Brig. Manuel Sanchez Mira was then the governor of the whole territory. Ilagan was the scene of the 1. Isabela led by Dabo and Marayag against the collection of tribute, the enforcement of tobacco monopoly committed by the friars during the Spanish occupation. Upon the separation of Isabela on May 1, 1. Ilagan became the capital of the province. On August 4, 1. 90. American occupation under the United States Philippine Commission has enacted the Provincial Government Act 2. Isabela and other provinces in the Philippines. Rafael Maramag, a former municipal president mayor of Ilagan was appointed as the first governor. The act then re established Ilagan as the provincial capital. On November 1. 3, 1. Gaffud has approved a resolution filed by all Municipal Presidents of the Isabela the counterpart of the present day Mayors League following a four day convention. The resolution called for the erection of a monument in honor of the countrys National Hero Jos Rizal in the old Ilagan public plaza in Barangay Bagumbayan. By the turn of the 1. Poblacion was located uphill from the old Saint Ferdinand Parish Church formerly known as Saint Ferdinand Cathedral in Barangay Bagumbayan to Barangay San Vicente site of the current City Hall. Incorporation as a cityeditIlagan has attempted to gain cityhood status at least five times in its history During the Spanish colonization period, Ilagan applied to gain cityhood status from the Spanish Government but was unsuccessful. Ilagan could have been the second city of the Philippines after Nueva Segovia, now Lal Lo, Cagayan. During the administration of then Mayor Paguirigan, but was shelved during the American occupation. On February 2, 1. Republic Act No. 8. Ilagan into a city. But the plebiscite held on March 1. Mayor Mercedes P. Uy. The majority of the people voted no in that event. Pdf Editor Portable Mega. During the administration of then Mayor Delfinito Jojo C. Albano, Ilagans cityhood status did not push through when the mayor was gunned down by three unidentified men in the night of June 2. Quezon City. 1. 0 Mayor Albano used the term C U DAD Ilagan for campaigning the cityhood status of Ilagan. In 2. 01. 2, the leaders of Ilagan, led by then Isabela 1st District Representative Rodolfo Albano Sr., renewed its bid for its cityhood. Former Isabela Vice Governor Rodolfo T. Albano III said that, The provincial government fully supports Ilagans renewed cityhood bid, considering that such goal is already long overdue. Former Department of Justice Secretary Silvestre Bello III expressed support to the renewed move of the local officials of Ilagan, Isabela, headed by then Mayor Josemarie L. Diaz, for the towns conversion into a city. On May 2. 2, 2. 01. Ilagan on its House Resolution No. His Excellency, then President Benigno Aquino III. Plebiscite was held on August 1. By virtue of Republic Act 1. Ilagan was then proclaimed as a new component city, the third in the province of Isabela and the fourth in Cagayan Valley on the same day by COMELEC Commissioner Armando Velasco. Since 2. 00. 6, Ilagan was able to received several awards from the different government agencies during the leadership of then Mayor Josemarie L. Diaz. Through the efforts of the Local Government Unit LGU and the support of the Ilagueos, Ilagan was awarded as the Most Child Friendly Municipality, Sandugo Award 2. Peace and Order Philippine National Police PNP, Most Outstanding Municipality in Region 2 Department of Interior and Local Government Gawad Pamana ng Lahi Heritage Award, 2. Seal of Good Housekeeping for Transparency DILG, Most Outstanding Municipality in the Philippines in Civil Registration National Level, 2. Gawad Saka Award for Corn Production, Most Outstanding Municipality in Blood Donation Program by the Northern Luzon Blood Depository System DOH, Most Outstanding implementer of Anti Red Tape Act in Region 2 City Category, Most Outstanding City in Cagayan Valley in the implementation of Health Programs by the Department of Health DOH, 2. Best Tourism Oriented LGU in the entire Philippines 1st Runner Up, 2. Best Sports Tourism Event in the entire Philippines 1st Runner Up by the Department of Tourism DOT and the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines ATOP, 2. Most Outstanding Local Government Unit for Peace and Order Component City Category by the Philippine National Police PNP, 2. Most Outstanding implementer of Anti Red Tape Act in Isabela Region 2 Component City Category, 2. Best Tourism Oriented LGU in the Philippines, 2. Outstanding National Quality Corn Achiever, Most Outstanding City in Region 2 in Nutrition Program implementation, Regional Winner as Best Local Legislative Body in Region 2, Hall of Famer of the 2. National Quality Corn Achievers Award, 2. Bottoms up Budgeting Bu. B Best Implementer in the Philippines by the Department of Budget and Management, Top 7 Most Competitive City in the Philippines recognized by the Department of Trade and Industry and National Economic Development Authority and the Champion for the Most Child Friendly City in the entire Philippines for 2. In 2. 01. 7, the city was awarded by the National Competitiveness Council of the Philippines as the 1.