Paoay Postal Codes, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Region Philippines

The postal code for Paoay is 2902 in Ilocos Region, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. The table below lists ZIP codes and postcodes for places within Paoay.

Paoay on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Paoay municipalities in Philippines. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Paoay

Key Facts

Paoay is a municipality located in the northwestern part of Ilocos Norte province in the Ilocos Region of the Philippines. Situated along the coast of the South China Sea, Paoay occupies a strategic position approximately 18 kilometers south of the provincial capital, Laoag City. The municipality covers a land area of approximately 76.24 square kilometers and serves as home to around 25,000 residents according to recent census data. Paoay is administratively divided into 31 barangays, which represent the smallest local government units in the Philippine system. The municipality is particularly renowned for its rich cultural heritage, most notably the UNESCO World Heritage Site Paoay Church, officially known as the Saint Augustine Church, which showcases distinctive earthquake-baroque architecture. Beyond its architectural treasures, Paoay is also famous for the Paoay Sand Dunes, a popular tourist destination and filming location that offers unique desert-like landscapes along the coastline. The municipality's economy is primarily agricultural, with rice, corn, and tobacco as major crops, complemented by growing tourism revenues from its historical and natural attractions. To access detailed postal code information for Paoay's 31 barangays and facilitate efficient mail delivery throughout the municipality, visitors can explore the comprehensive directory available on our website.

Neighboring Regions

* Batac

* Currimao

* Sarrat

* San Nicolas

* Marcos