Ilocos Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon. Its capital is Vigan City and borders Ilocos Norte and Abra to the north, Mountain Province to the east, and La Union and Benguet to the south. To the west of Ilocos Sur is the South China Sea.
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Province of Ilocos Sur
Region: Ilocos Region (Region I)
Capital: Vigan City
Founded:
Population:
2000 census—594,206 (41th largest).
Density—230 per km² (34th highest).
2000 census—594,206 (41th largest).
Density—230 per km² (34th highest).
Area: 2,579.6 km² (27th smallest)
Languages: Iloko
Governor: Deogracias Victor B. Savellano (2001-2004)
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Ilocos Sur is subdivided into 32 municipalities and 2 cities.People and Culture
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