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Cordon, officially the Municipality of Cordon (Ilocano: Ili ti Cordon; Tagalog: Bayan ng Cordon), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 46,477 people. [3]

For a dish, see Cordon bleu.

Cordon Estella
Municipality
Municipality of Cordon
Street of Cordon
Seal
Nickname:  Gateway of Isabela
Map of Isabela with Cordon highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Cordon Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°40′N 121°27′E
Country	Philippines
Region	Cagayan Valley
Province	Isabela
District	4th district
Founded	1484
Barangays	26 (see Barangays)
Government  [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Lynn M. Zuniega
• Vice Mayor	Jane B. Ngipol
• Representative	Alyssa Sheena P. Tan
• Electorate	27,890 voters (2019)
Area [2]
• Total	144.00 km2 (55.60 sq mi)
Elevation	138 m (453 ft)
Highest elevation	530 m (1,740 ft)
Lowest elevation	86 m (282 ft)
Population  (2020 census) [3]
• Total	46,477
• Density	320/km2 (840/sq mi)
• Households	10,264
Economy
• Income class	3rd municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	18.92% (2018)[4]
• Revenue	₱174,516,749.55 (2020)
• Assets	₱357,690,718.12 (2020)
• Expenditure	₱146,196,516.33 (2020)
• Liabilities	₱113,144,301.27 (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Isabela 1 Electric Cooperative (ISELCO 1)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	3312
PSGC	023109000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)78
Native languages	Ilocano Tagalog
Website	www.cordon-isabela.gov.ph

Being the town nearest to Santiago City Proper, it became a favored destination for local businessmen. It houses the better resorts and hotels in Southern Isabela such as Punta Amelita and Villa Diana.

Geography

It is bounded by Santiago City to the east, Ramon, Isabela to the north, Quirino Province (Municipality of Diffun) to the south, and Nueva Vizcaya Province (Municipality of Diadi) to the west.

The present area of Cordon is totally different from its previous area as defined in its charter, the law creating this town, much of the previous Carig town (Modern day Santiago City) territories were annexed to Modern Cordon including the Magat Reservoir Territories (Barangay Taliktik and Barangay Dallao) and the diadi region barangays (San Juan, Aguinaldo, Villamarzo, Camarao, and Rizaluna).

The map of Modern Isabela Province and Modern Municipality of Cordon has been changed showing the new boundaries of each towns and cities.

Barangays

Cordon is politically subdivided into 26 barangays. [5] These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. All are elected every three years.

Climate

Demographics

Population census of Cordon

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1948 5,686 —     1960 9,097 +3.99% 1970 12,972 +3.61% 1975 15,059 +3.04% 1980 20,994 +6.87% 1990 27,544 +2.75%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1995 30,461 +1.90% 2000 35,519 +3.35% 2007 38,139 +0.99% 2010 40,877 +2.56% 2015 42,926 +0.94% 2020 46,477 +1.58%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9][10]

In the 2020 census, the population of Cordon, Isabela, was 46,477 people, [3] with a density of 320 inhabitants per square kilometre or 830 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

As a suburb of first class city Santiago, Cordon benefits from rapid growth of commercial demand in the district. Toyota Isabela, the first branch of Japan-based car company in the province, has opened an outlet in Cordon.[18] Some hotels and "stop overs" are also located in Cordon. Recently, the Primark Town Center in Cordon has opened its doors to the public. This new mall houses Savemore Market, McDonald's, and many more.

Government

Local government

The municipality is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.

Elected officials

Members of the Municipal Council
(2019–2022)[19]

Position	Name
Congressman	Alyssa Sheena P. Tan
Mayor	Lynn M. Zuniega
Vice-Mayor	Jane B. Ngipol
Councilors	Gideon C. Salatan
	James P. Hoggang
	Jaime R. Queddeng
	Richilou P. Abaya
	Rodolfo A. Cortez
	Emerson A. Javonillo
	Rosendo S. Cayaban
	Rene I. Galeng

Congress representation

Cordon, belonging to the fourth legislative district of the province of Isabela, currently represented by Hon. Alyssa Sheena P. Tan.

Education

The Schools Division of Isabela governs the town's public education system.[20] The division office is a field office of the DepEd in Cagayan Valley region.[21] The office governs the public and private elementary and public and private high schools throughout the municipality.

References

External links

• Local Government Unit of Cordon
• Municipal Profile at the National Competitiveness Council of the Philippines
• Cordon at the Isabela Government Website
• Local Governance Performance Management System
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information

На других языках

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[de] Cordon (Isabela)

Cordon ist eine Stadtgemeinde in der Provinz Isabela im Bezirk Cagayan Valley auf den Philippinen. Am 1. August 2015 hatte sie 42.926 Einwohner.

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- [en] Cordon, Isabela

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