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San Gabriel
Baka-Burnotan | |
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Municipality of San Gabriel | |
Nickname(s): The Softbroom Capital of the North; Highland Vegetable and Tourism Adventure Paradise of La Union | |
Motto(s): San Gabriel, Mapangnamnamaan | |
Anthem: San Gabriel Hymn | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 16°40′N 120°24′E / 16.67°N 120.4°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Ilocos Region |
Province | La Union |
District | 1st district |
Founded | 1947 |
Named for | Saint Gabriel |
Barangays | 15 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• mayor of San Gabriel[*] | Lany B. Carbonell |
• Vice Mayor | Ramolito A. Guinomma |
• Representative | Francisco Paolo P. Ortega V |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 13,202 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 129.87 km2 (50.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Highest elevation | 635 m (2,083 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[4] | |
• Total | 18,943 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
• Households | 4,381 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 13.52 |
• Revenue | ₱ 115.7 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 395.7 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 121.2 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 55.76 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | La Union Electric Cooperative (LUELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2513 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)72 |
Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
Website | https://www.sangabriellaunion.gov.ph/government |
San Gabriel , officially the Municipality of San Gabriel (Ilocano: Ili ti San Gabriel; Filipino: Bayan ng San Gabriel), is a 4th class municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,943 people.[4]