LA UNION CITY AND MUNICIPALITIES
Mayor: Hon. Joy Pinzon-Merin
Vice Mayor: Hon. Virgelio Dabalos
Sangguniang Bayan Members:
Hon. Wilfredo Mosuela
Hon. Vance Pinzon
Hon. Rogelio Coloma
Hon. Faye Maena Makiling
Hon. John Cedric De Castro
Hon. Emmanuel Matilla
Hon. Anthony Taguiam
Hon. Anacleto Yukee
POLITICAL BOUNDARIES
North: Municipality of Tagudin, Ilocos Sur
South: Municipality of Balaoan and Luna, La Union
East: Municipality of Sudipen, La Union
West: West Philippine Sea
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Land Area: 3,729.15 has. or 37,2915 sq. km.
Number of Barangays: 33
Climate: Wet and Dry Season
Populations: 38,041 (2020)
Growth Rate: 1.20% (2015-2020)
Number of Households: 9,485 (2020)
Household Population: 38,022 (2020)
Population Density: 1,020 person/sq. km.
Major Dialects/Languages: Iloko, Tagalog
Religion: Predominantly Roman Catholic
Literacy Rate: 98.64% (2015)
Poverty Incidence: 8.0 (2015)
Income Classification: 3rd Class Municipality
TOURISM, TRADE AND INDUSTRY
Date of Parochial Fiesta: July 25
Date of Town Fiesta: December 26
Name of Patron: St. Christopher
Market Days: Monday and Friday
One Town One Product (OTOP): Handloom Weaving
Tourist Destination:
St. Christopher Parish Ceilling Paintings
Pandayan (Bolo Making)
Loomweaving
LGU INFROMATION
LGU Name: Municipality of Bangar
Address: San Cristobal, Brgy. Central West No. 2, Bangar, La Union
Website: lgubangar.gov.ph
Contact Number: 072-6072088
Email: mail@lgubangar.gov.ph
PERMITS (IN PESO)
Mayor's Permit: ₱500.00 - 2,000.00
Sanitary Permit: ₱350.00
Health Permit: -
Inspection Fee: ₱100.00
Environmental Fee: -
Business Permit: -
Ind. Mayor's Permit: -
Signboard Fee: -
Processing Time (no. of days for new and renewal of applications): New - 2 Days; Renewal - 1 Day
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: 1
Cost of Land in Central Business District: ₱883.67
Cost of Rent of the Largest Commercial Space: ₱285.71
Cost of Electricity (Commercial): 14.48
Cost of Water (Commercial): n/a
Cost of Internet/Telephone: ₱999.00-15,995.00
BPLO/LEIPO | POSITION/DESIGNATION | EMAIL ADDRESS | CONTACT NUMBER |
Rodrigo Sarmiento Jr. | BPLO Designate | mail@lgubangar.gov.ph | (072) 607-2088 |
Anne Therese Jacobe Lidua | LEEIPO Designate | mail@lgubangar.gov.ph | (072) 607-2088 |