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 The
City
of
Vigan
is a
3rd
class
city
in
the
province
of
Ilocos
Sur,
Philippines.
It
is
the
capital
city
of
Ilocos
Sur.
The
city,
located
on
the
western
coast
of
the
large
island
of
Luzon,
facing
the
South
China
Sea. |
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It
is a
World
Heritage
Site
in
that
it
is
the
most
intact
example
of a
Spanish
colonial
town
in
the
Philippines,
and
is
well-known
for
its
cobblestone
streets
and
a
unique
architecture
that
fuses
Philippine
building
design
and
construction
with
European
colonial
architecture
and
planning. |
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According
to
the
2007
census,
it
has
a
population
of
47,246
people.
Elpidio
Quirino,
the
6th
president
of
the
Philippines,
resided
in
Vigan. |
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