Candon is a city located in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. It is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, with several historical sites and landmarks. The city is also famous for its agricultural products, particularly tobacco and rice, which play a significant role in the local economy. The city is often referred to as the "Gateway to the North" due to its strategic location along the Manila North Road. Candon hosts various festivals throughout the year, celebrating its traditions and local culture. The Candon City Fiesta is one of the most notable events, attracting visitors and showcasing local talents.