La Union
Appearance
La Union | |
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Welcome Arch of La Union at the La Union-Ilocos Sur border | |
Location in the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 16°30′N 120°25′E / 16.500°N 120.417°ECoordinates: 16°30′N 120°25′E / 16.500°N 120.417°E | |
Kintra | Philippines |
Region | Region I |
Foondit | 2 Mairch 1850 |
Caipital | San Fernando |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Manuel "Manoling" C. Ortega (NPC) |
• Vice Govrenor | Aureo Nisce (NPC) |
Area | |
• Total | 1497.70 km2 (578.27 sq mi) |
Area rank | 68t oot o 80 |
Population (2010)[2] | |
• Total | 741,906 |
• Rank | 37t oot o 80 |
• Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
• Density rank | 10t oot o 80 |
Diveesions | |
• Independent ceeties | 0 |
• Component ceeties | 1 |
• Municipalities | 19 |
• Barangays | 576 |
• Districts | 1st and 2nd districts of La Union |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PHT) |
ZIP code | 2500 – 2520 |
Dialin code | 72 |
Leids | Ilokano, Pangasinan, Kankanaey, Ibaloi, Tagalog, Inglis |
Website | launion.gov.ph |
La Union (Ilocano: Probinsya ti La Union; Pangasinan: Luyag na La Union; Tagalog: Probinsya ng La Union), is a province in the Philippines locatit in the Ilocos Region in the island o Luzon. Its caipital is the ceety oe San Fernando.
The province is bordered bi Ilocos Sur tae the north, Benguet tae the east, Pangasinan tae the sooth, an tae the wast bi the shores o the Sooth Cheenae Sea.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "List of Provinces". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Archived frae the original on 21 Januar 2013. Retrieved 30 Julie 2013.
- ↑ "Population and Annual Growth Rates for The Philippines and Its Regions, Provinces, and Highly Urbanized Cities" (PDF). 2010 Census and Housing Population. National Statistics Office. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 30 Julie 2013.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]Wikimedia Commons haes media relatit tae La Union. |
- Geografic data relatit tae La Union at OpenStreetMap
- Offeecial Wabsteid o the Provincial Govrenment o La Union
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code Archived 2012-04-13 at the Wayback Machine