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The province of La Union has 576 barangays comprising its 19 municipalities and 1 city. [1] [2] Barangays ... Barangay 2010 2007 2000 1995 1990 City or municipality
La Union’s culture is a rich union of Ilocano, Pangasinan, and Cordilleran traditions, shaped over centuries by the province’s unique history, geography, and social dynamics. This cultural heritage has been influenced by indigenous practices as well as colonial and foreign interactions, making it both diverse and enduring.
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On March 2, 1850, La Union was established as a new province, and Bauang became one of its founding towns. Other towns that initially formed La Union included Santo Tomas, Agoo, Aringay, Caba, Naguilian, San Fernando, San Juan, and Bacnotan from Pangasinan, and Purao (now Balaoan), Namacpacan (now Luna), and Bangar from Ilocos Sur. [10]
Poverty incidence of Santo Tomas 10 20 30 40 2006 33.40 2009 22.71 2012 12.28 2015 7.52 2018 3.37 2021 10.54 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Santo Tomas is a 4th municipal income class with a poverty incidence of 10.54% as of 2021. In 2020, it reported a revenue of ₱144.1 million, assets of ₱787.7 million, expenditure of ₱129.1 million, and liabilities of ₱82.55 million. The ...
San Juan is located in the west of the province of La Union, along the Manila North Road, between latitudes 16°39'N and 16°43'N and longitudes 120°9'E and 120°15'E. San Juan is bounded on the north by the municipality of Bacnotan along the Baroro River, and on the east by the municipalities of San Gabriel and Bagulin along the Dasay-Duplas ...
On October 29, 1849, Governor-General Narciso Clavería issued a decree creating La Union province by merging towns from Pangasinan, Ilocos Sur, and the Cordillera, formalized on March 2, 1850, by Governor-General Antonio María Blanco, with Tubao, a barrio of Agoo and Aringay, as a founding town, and confirmed by Queen Isabella II on April 18 ...
Aringay is a coastal municipality in La Union with a land area of 84.54 square kilometers (32.64 square miles), comprising 5.64% of La Union's total area. It is located 244 kilometers (152 miles) north of Manila and 25 kilometers (16 miles) south of City of San Fernando , the regional and provincial capital.