page_title: Tuguegarao
section_title: Infrastructure
hierarchical_section_title: Tuguegarao / Infrastructure
caption_attribution_description: English: Governor of Cagayan Province Manuel Mamba inspecting the Cagayan Sports Complex before the upcoming CVRAA (Cagayan Valley Regional Athletic Association) Meet this coming Febuary 2018.
context_page_description: Tuguegarao, officially the City of Tuguegarao, is a 3rd class component city and capital of the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 153,502 people, making it the most populous city in Cagayan Valley and Northeastern Luzon.
  A major urban center and primary growth center in the Northeastern Luzon, it is the regional center of Cagayan Valley and also its regional institutional and administrative center. One of the fast emerging cities in the Philippines, the city is a convergence area for the provinces of Cagayan, Kalinga, Apayao and northern Isabela.
  Dubbed as the “Gateway to the Ilocandia and the Cordilleras, ” the city is located on the southern border of the province where the Pinacanauan River empties into the Cagayan River. It is surrounded by the Sierra Madre Mountains to the east, Cordillera Mountains to the west, and the Caraballo Mountains to the south.
  The highest temperature ever recorded in the Philippines—42.2 °C —hit Tuguegarao on August 19, 1912 and May 11, 1969.
context_section_description: The city hosts a number of event centers which allow the city to host many provincial and regional gatherings such as the Cagayan Sports Complex, Tuguegarao City Peoples' Gymnasium and the Cagayan Coliseum.
  The water system of Tuguegarao is administered by the Metropolitan Tuguegarao Water District, which also serves the nearby municipalities such as Iguig and Solana. Meanwhile, electric services are provided by Cagayan Electric Cooperative which has its office in Solana, Cagayan. Telecommunication services are primarily offered by huge telephone companies such as PLDT and Bayantel, while mobile services are handled by Globe Telecom, Smart Communications, Sun Cellular, Touch Mobile, and Talk N' Text. High-speed DSL and optical Internet subscriptions are offered by RBC Cable, PLDT and Globe Telecom.
  Tuguegarao City houses the headquarters of the Philippine National Police in Cagayan Valley in Camp Marcelo A. Adduru in Alimannao Hills. As the region's institutional center, it is home to the majority of regional government offices concentrated in the Regional Government Center, Barangay Carig Sur.
caption: Cagayan Sports Complex
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