La Union is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon. Its capital is San Fernando City and borders Ilocos Sur to the north, Benguet to the east, and Pangasinan to the south. To the west of La Union is the South China Sea.

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Province of La Union

Region: Ilocos Region (Region I)
Founded:
Population:
2000 census—657,945 (35th largest).
Density—441 per km² (9th highest).
Area: 1,493.1 km² (13th smallest)
Divisions:
Component Cities—1.
Municipalities—19.
Barangays—576.
Congressional districts—2.
Languages: Iloko
Governor: Victor C. Ortega (2001-2004)

Table of contents
1 People and Culture
2 Economy
3 Geography
4 History
5 External Links

People and Culture

Economy

Geography

Political

La Union is subdivided into 19 municipalities and 1 city.

City

Municipalities

  • Agoo
  • Aringay
  • Bacnotan
  • Bagulin
  • Balaoan
  • Bangar
  • Bauang
  • Burgos
  • Caba
  • Luna
  • Naguilian
  • Pugo
  • Rosario
  • San Gabriel
  • San Juan
  • Santo Tomas
  • Santol
  • Sudipen
  • Tubao

Physical

History

External Links

Official Website of the Provincial Government of La Union