Also known as: Bayan ng Indang, Indan
Indang is a municipality in Cavite, Region IV-A (CALABARZON). Population 70K (PSA 2024 census), 36 barangays, land area 74.9 km².
Indang is a municipality in Cavite, Region IV-A (CALABARZON).
No. Indang is a municipality in Cavite, Region IV-A (CALABARZON), outside Metro Manila (the National Capital Region).
Indang had 70,092 residents in the 2024 census (PSA 2024 Census of Population (POPCEN 2024), reference date July 1, 2024). That is the most recent official count. There is no 2026 census result, so any 2026 population figure is an estimate.
Indang covers 74.9 km², per the PSA Philippine Statistical Yearbook figure used on this page.
Indang has 36 barangays.
Indang, founded in 1655, is home to the main campus of Cavite State University (CvSU), the province's largest public university — a fact that shapes the town's land-use picture alongside its self-described identity as an “Upland Market Center” and “Agri-Tourism Municipality.” With 68,699 residents (2020 Census) spread across 36 barangays and 74.90 km² of upland terrain, Indang's economy still runs largely on farming, but the university's presence has steadily pulled in student housing, commercial services, and transport demand that a smaller agricultural town wouldn't otherwise see. That combination — protecting upland farmland while accommodating a university-driven population that swells during the school year — is the core of Indang's CLUP question: how much of the town's agricultural zoning gets reclassified for student housing and commercial services as CvSU continues to grow, and how the town's stated agri-tourism direction fits alongside that development.
Key industries: Agriculture (upland farming, coffee), Higher education, Agri-tourism
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