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In June 1572, Spanish conquistadors led by Juan de Salcedo arrived in the Ilocos Region to subdue the native people and pacify the area. On October 1849, Governor-General Narciso Clavería issued a decree that led to the creation of La Union province, formed by merging towns from Ilocos Sur, Pangasinan, and the eastern part of the País del Igorrotes (now the Cordillera region).
Map of the Presidios built in the Philippines during the 1600s, in Fortress of Empire by Rene Javellana, S. J. (1997). The Spanish fortifications of the Philippines, or fuerzas, are strongholds constructed by Filipinos and Spaniards primarily for protection against local and foreign aggressors during the Spanish colonial period, and during the subsequent American and Japanese occupations.
La Union Watchtowers; M. Museo de Iloko This page was last edited on 11 June 2014, at 08:05 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Poverty incidence of La Union 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 25.99 2009 29.29 2012 18.50 2015 17.53 2018 4.43 2021 6.60 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority La Union’s economy is driven by three primary sectors: agriculture, industry, and services. The service sector plays a dominant role, comprising 81.28% of all business establishments, while industry contributes 17.21% and agriculture makes up ...
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The Giant Eagle of the North Park is a park and tourist attraction in Agoo, La Union, Philippines. [1] Located along the Jose D. Aspiras Highway, the park features a concrete sculpture known as Eagle of the North by Anselmo Day-ag.
Poverty incidence of San Fernando 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006 14.40 2009 14.96 2012 3.81 2015 3.82 2018 1.27 2021 5.09 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Government Local Government Main article: Sangguniang Panglungsod City Hall, The government building for administrative and public services. San Fernando, part of the first congressional district of the province of La Union, is governed by ...
English: A 400-year-old watchtower facing the West Philippine Sea built during the spanish period, a 5.6-meter high made by reddish bricks structure located at Barangay Victoria, Municipality of Luna. Spaniards created the tower as a lookout point for the approaching attacks of Japanese, Chinese and Moro pirates and other conquerors in the ...