Smallest Cities in Cordillera

Top 92 cities ranked by smallest cities

Smallest Cities - Cordillera

1 Lagayan 5,154
2 Monamon 5,371
3 Villaviciosa 5,674
4 San Quintin 5,963
5 Besao 6,315
6 Bantay 6,328
7 Luba 6,402
8 Peñarrubia 7,003
9 Sadanga 7,781
10 Sabangan 8,556
11 Lubuagan 8,660
12 Natonin 8,906
13 Hapao 8,970
14 Hungduan 8,970
15 Pilar 10,498
16 Pasil 10,690
17 Sagada 10,702
18 Ambasing 10,702
19 San Juan 10,777
20 San Ramon 11,087
21 Manabo 11,087
22 Tanudan 11,103
23 Dolores 11,967
24 Pidigan 12,058
25 Calanasan 12,176
26 Sablan 12,436
27 Bayabas 12,436
28 Nangalisan 12,436
29 Tinglayan 13,311
30 Balbalan 13,332
31 Santa Marcela 14,049
32 Lagangilang 14,577
33 Tayum 14,808
34 Bakun 15,399
35 Dalipey 15,399
36 Ampusungan 15,399
37 Kabayan 15,841
38 Amlimay 15,841
39 La Paz 16,014
40 Ambuclao 16,071
41 Bokod 16,071
42 Kabugao 16,425
43 Kibungan 16,884
44 Tacadang 16,884
45 Bucay 17,775
46 Kiangan 17,849
47 Baguinge 17,849
48 Tadian 18,073
49 Flora 18,271
50 Tuba 19,107
51 Taloy 19,107
52 Tabaan 19,107
53 Lagawe 19,124
54 Natubleng 19,346
55 Atok 19,346
56 Topdac 19,346
57 Loacan 20,048
58 Kapangan 20,048
59 Bocos 20,143
60 Banaue 20,143
61 Liwan 20,491
62 Tublay 20,886
63 Luna 21,630
64 Betwagan 23,466
65 Bontoc 23,466
66 Lamut 26,520
67 Conner 28,360
68 Agbannawag 28,376
69 Villarosa 29,590
70 Paracelis 30,143
71 Butigui 30,143
72 Guinsadan 31,470
73 Bauko 31,470
74 Sadsadan 31,470
75 Potia 34,810
76 Pinukpuk 35,033
77 Mankayan 38,647
78 Bulalacao 38,647
79 Tabio 38,647
80 Gambang 45,703
81 Baculongan 45,703
82 Bangao 45,703
83 Buguias 45,703
84 Bangued 48,331
85 Angad 48,331
86 Calaba 48,331
87 Dalupirip 59,736
88 Itogon 59,736
89 Tabuk 122,771
90 Laya 122,771
91 La Trinidad 142,925
92 Baguio 368,426

The smallest cities in Cordillera (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Lagayan has a population of just 5,154. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,154 residents, Lagayan is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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