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Paoay
City in Ilocos Norte, Philippines
Overview
Paoay, Ilocos Norte, is best known for its UNESCO-listed Paoay Church and stunning landscapes of lakes and sand dunes. The town offers a blend of deep history, lively local culture, and peaceful countryside vibes, making it an ideal spot for cultural and eco-tourism.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Ilocos Norte
Population
24,204
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
18.08°, 120.47°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$616
Local Cost
$276
Local Income
$200
Cashless
20
English
60
Temperature
26.2°C
Summer Avg
26.9°C
Winter Avg
24.2°C
Record High
37.5°C
Record Low
16.6°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
2407 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LAO
Distance
12 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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