LA UNION CITY AND MUNICIPALITIES
Mayor: Hon. Aleli U. Concepcion
Vice Mayor: Hon. Carlo Castor U. Concepcion
Sangguniang Bayan Members:
Hon. Danny Concepcion
Hon. Rogelio Concepcion
Hon. Celia Detran
Hon. Cesar Ostrea
Hon. Rogelio Opinaldo
Hon. Aristedes Marron
Hon. Herminia Ordinarion
Hon. Rosie Is-Isa
POLITICAL BOUNDARIES
North: Municipality of Luna and Bangar, La Union
South: Municipality of Bacnotan, La Union
East: Municipality of Santol and Sudipen, La Union
West: West Philippine Sea
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Land Area: 6,913.75 has. or 69.1375 sq. km.
Number of Barangays: 36
Climate: Wet and Dry Season
Populations: 40,339 (2020)
Growth Rate: 0.61% (2015-2020)
Number of Households: 10,204 (2020)
Household Population: 40,283 (2020)
Population Density: 583 person/sq. km.
Major Dialects/Languages: Iloko, Taglog, Pangasinense
Religion: Predominantly Roman Catholic
Literacy Rate: 99% (2015)
Poverty Incidence: 6.5 (2015)
Income Classification: 1st Class Municipality
TOURISM, TRADE AND INDUSTRY
Date of Parochial Fiesta: September 09-10
Date of Town Fiesta: December18-22
Name of Patron: St. Nicholas de Tolentino
Market Days: Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
One Town One Product (OTOP): Sea Urchin
Tourist Destination:
Dalisungsung Falls
Immuki Island
Sea Urchin Farm
Bungol Farm
Balaoan Town Plaza
San Pablo Rice Processing Center
Ar-Arampang Handicraft Making
San Nicolas De Tolentino Parish
Almeida Watch Tower
LGU INFROMATION
LGU Name: Municipality of Balaoan
Address: Antonino, Balaoan, La Union
Website: balaoan.gov.ph
Contact Number: 072-6070069
Email: balaoan_2517@yahoo.com
PERMITS (IN PESO)
Mayor's Permit: ₱750.00
Sanitary Permit: ₱300.00
Health Permit: -
Inspection Fee: ₱300.00
Environmental Fee: -
Business Permit: -
Ind. Mayor's Permit: -
Signboard Fee: ₱300.00
Processing Time (no. of days for new and renewal of applications):
New Online Application - 10 minutes
New Walk-in Application - 20 minutes
Renewal Online Application - 10 minutes
Renewal Walk-in Application - 20 minutes
Minimum Daily Wage Rate:
Non Agriculture
a. 30 or more employees - ₱400.00
b. 10-29 employees - ₱370.00
Agriculture
a. Plantation - ₱372.00
b. Non-Plantation - ₱342.00
No. of Banks (universal/commercial, thrift banks, rural banks: 3
Cost of Land in Central Business District: ₱2,148.25
Cost of Rent of the Largest Commercial Space: ₱300.00
Cost of Electricity (Commercial): 14.48
Cost of Water (Commercial): 58.8
Cost of Internet/Telephone: ₱999.00-15,995.00
| BPLO/LEIPO | POSITION/DESIGNATION | EMAIL ADDRESS | CONTACT NUMBER |
| Wensday A. Arciaga | BPLO Designate | balaoan_2517@yahoo.com | (072) 607-0069 |
| Mary Jane Turalba | LEEIPO Designate | balaoan_2517@yahoo.com | (072) 607-0069 |