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The Softbroom Capital of the North, and Premier Highland Vegetable Producer, & Adventure Tourism Paradise of La Union

Municipal Data

DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE
  • Largest Municipality in the Province as to land area. 17,553 has (90% mountainous)
  • 282 kms. North of Manila and 22 kms. from the City of San Fernando, La Union
  • Boundary:
    • North- Municipality of Santol/Province of Ilocos Sur
    • East- Province of Benguet
    • Southeast – Municipality of Bagulin
    • Southwest- Municipality of San Juan
    • West- Municipality of Bacnotan
  • 15 Barangays
    • 3 lowland
    • 12 upland
SOCIAL PROFILE
  • Population: 19,344
    • Urban Population: 17.82%
    • Rural Population: 82.18%
  • Households: 4,174
  • Families: 5,068
  • Number of Schools
    • Child Development Centers – 24
    • Elementary – 14
    • High School – 5
    • with SHS – 3
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
  • Main source of income is Agriculture.
  • Products
    • Rice
    • Vegetables
    • Root crops
    • Fruits
    • Legumes
    • Softbroom
  • OTOP – Softbroom
    • San Gabriel is the biggest producer of Softbroom in the Province of La Union with annual production of 1500 metric tons 
  • IRA of 2019: 84,099,721.00
  • Local income (in peso):
    • 2018 – 7,276,059.93
    • 2019 – 7,828,432.94
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