Draft:El Ilocano

El Ilocano
Frequencybiweekly
First issue1889
Final issue1896
LanguageSpanish, Ilocano

El Ilocano was a Filipino biweekly magazine, created and financed by Isabelo de los Reyes. It published articles with anti-clerical and pro-independence themes. The magazine featured popular science content and focused on regional topics. It was in circulation between 1889 and 1896 and was a bilingual publication, printed in both Spanish and Ilocano. It holds a significant place in Filipino history as the first newspaper entirely directed by a Filipino. It is also considered the first Ilocano-language periodical.