Cauayan, officially the City of Cauayan, is a 2nd class component city in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it …Cauayan, officially the City of Cauayan, is a 2nd class component city in the province of Isabela, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 143,403 people. Cauayan have its name from the word Cawayan meaning bamboo or bulo in the Ilocano language, the early settlers of the place. How it got its name is vaguely told by the natives. In the tale, early Spaniards reached the place found abundant bamboo trees along creeks that circled the town site of Bulod, Sipat, Bungkol, and Marabulig creeks where few families lived. It was also a common to see crocodiles basking under the cluster of bamboo along the creeks in the early morning sun.
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