Bangar, La Union

Bangar
Municipality of Bangar
Street of Bangar
Street of Bangar
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Bangar is located in Philippines
Bangar
Bangar
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°54′N 120°25′E / 16.9°N 120.42°E / 16.9; 120.42
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceLa Union
District 1st district
Founded1700
Barangays33 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJoy P. Merin
 • Vice MayorVirgelio M. Dabalos
 • RepresentativePablo C. Ortega
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate23,673 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total37.36 km2 (14.42 sq mi)
Elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Highest elevation
275 m (902 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total38,041
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
 • Households
9,485
Economy
 • Income class3rd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
9.96
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 195.5 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 712.7 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 191.6 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 52.12 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityLa Union Electric Cooperative (LUELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2519
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)72
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.bangar.gov.ph

Bangar, officially the Municipality of Bangar (Ilocano: Ili ti Bangar; Filipino: Bayan ng Bangar), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 38,041 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Bangar | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: year (link)
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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