Historic City of Vigan

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:city
gptkbp:area 25.12 km²
gptkbp:bufferZone 25.23 ha
gptkbp:country gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:elevation 5 m
gptkbp:founded 1572
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Vigan_City_Government
gptkbp:hasBarangay 39
gptkbp:heritageDesignation gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
National Historical Landmark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Historic City of Vigan
gptkbp:knownFor cobblestone streets
Spanish colonial architecture
heritage houses
gptkbp:language gptkb:Ilocano
English
Tagalog
gptkbp:latitude 17.5747
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Ilocos_Sur
gptkbp:longitude 120.3869
gptkbp:mayor gptkb:Jose_Singson_Jr.
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Viva_Vigan_Festival_of_the_Arts
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Bantay_Bell_Tower
gptkb:Burgos_Museum
gptkb:Plaza_Salcedo
gptkb:Syquia_Mansion
gptkb:Vigan_Cathedral
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:Vigan_longganisa
abel Iloco (woven fabric)
burnay jars
gptkbp:notableRoute gptkb:Calle_Crisologo
gptkbp:population 53,935
gptkbp:populationAsOf 2020
gptkbp:postalCode 2700
gptkbp:province gptkb:Ilocos_Sur
gptkbp:region gptkb:Ilocos_Region
gptkbp:timezone PST
gptkbp:touristAttraction yes
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (iv)
(ii)
gptkbp:UNESCO_reference_number 502
gptkbp:UNESCO_region gptkb:Asia-Pacific
gptkbp:UNESCOArea 17.25 ha
gptkbp:UNESCODescription Best-preserved example of a planned Spanish colonial town in Asia.
gptkbp:UNESCOOfficialName gptkb:Historic_Town_of_Vigan
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Asia_and_the_Pacific
1999
502
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4