Echague, Isabela

Echague
—  Municipality  —
Map of Isabela showing the location of Echague.
Echague Location in the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°42′N 121°39′E
Country	Philippines
Region	Cagayan Valley (Region II)
Province	Isabela
District	4th District, Isabela
Founded
Barangays	64
Government
• Mayor	Dr. Melinda G. Kiat
Area
• Total	680.80 km2 (262.86 sq mi)
Population (2007)
• Total	67,553
• Density	99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code	3309
Income class	1st class; partly urban

Population Census of Echague
Census	Pop.		Rate
1995	56,119		—
2000	61,101		1.84%
2007	67,553		1.39%

Echague also referred to as the "Queen Town of Isabela" is a first class municipality under the fourth district province of Isabela, Philippines. It is 344 kilometers north of Metro Manila. According to the latest census, it has a population of 67,553 people in 12,045 households.

Schools, Colleges and Universities

Universities:

• Isabela State University (Main Campus)

Main Secondary Schools:

• ISU Laboratory High School
• Saint Dominic Human Development Center (SDHDC)
• School of St. Joseph the Worker
• Echague National High School
• Don Mariano Marcos National High School

Main Elementary Schools:

• Echague East Central School
• Echague West Central School
• Echague South Central School
• First Echague United Methodist School
• St. Dominic Montessori School (Elementary and Secondary)

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 1995 Philippine Census Information
• 2000 Philippine Census Information
• 2007 Philippine Census Information
• Municipality of Echague
• Local Governance Performance Management System