About Bayombong
Discover the rich history, vibrant culture, and unique heritage of Nueva Vizcaya's capital municipality
Our Heritage
Bayombong, officially the Municipality of Bayombong, is the capital of Nueva Vizcaya province in the Philippines. Located in the scenic Cagayan Valley region, it serves as the province’s center of commerce, education, and governance.
The municipality’s name comes from the Gaddang word “Bayongyong,” meaning “confluence of rivers,” reflecting its strategic location where waterways meet. Founded in 1739, Bayombong has a rich colonial history and has evolved into a progressive municipality while preserving its cultural heritage.
Today, Bayombong is known for its educational institutions, tourists attractions, agricultural products, and warm community spirit. The municipality offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty, historical sites, and modern amenities.