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La Union is the union of lands, people, cultures and resources. On April 18, 1854, Queen Isabella II of Spain issued the royal decree (real orden) from Madrid confirming Blanco's Superior Decreto . By 1860, there was a dramatic progress in commerce and agriculture in the province primarily because of Tobacco.
Poverty incidence of San Fernando 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2006 14.40 2009 14.96 2012 3.81 2015 3.82 2018 1.27 2021 5.09 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority San Fernando is mainly agricultural (rice, legumes, leafy vegetables, root crops, fruit trees, corn, and tobacco). But residents treat fishing in coastline and seashore areas as secondary means of livelihood. The natives also have inabel ...
Poverty incidence of San Juan 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 25.60 2009 22.68 2012 7.14 2015 5.51 2018 1.82 2021 7.31 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Tourism San Juan is considered to be the Surfing Capital of the Northern Philippines and is known for its consistent intermediate quality surf and two surfing seasons from July to October and November to March. There is also a local museum, Museo ...
Poverty incidence of Santo Tomas 10 20 30 40 2006 33.40 2009 22.71 2012 12.28 2015 7.52 2018 3.37 2021 10.54 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Government Local government Main article: Sangguniang Bayan Santo Tomas, belonging to the second congressional district of the province of La Union, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its ...
Poverty incidence of San Gabriel 10 20 30 40 2006 39.90 2009 29.65 2012 15.02 2015 15.08 2018 5.79 2021 13.52 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority San Gabriel is an agricultural town. In its early days, the people of San Gabriel were engaged mainly in highland farming as their means of livelihood. They produced rice, corn, sweet potatoes, and other root crops. As years passed, crop ...
Poverty incidence of Naguilian 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 27.00 2009 21.90 2012 5.06 2015 5.94 2018 2.81 2021 9.00 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Agriculture Generally, the agricultural lands are narrow strips in the valleys, running from the sides of the mountains to the bank of the rivers, brooks, and streams. The rolling areas from the top of the mountains and hills are also utilized ...
Poverty incidence of Bangar 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 27.30 2009 27.92 2012 14.93 2015 7.96 2018 3.83 2021 9.96 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Government Local government Main article: Sangguniang Bayan Bangar, belonging to the first congressional district of the province of La Union, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its ...
La Unión was created on 7 December 1848 by decree 167. Geography. La Unión has an area of 44.83 km 2 and a mean elevation of 1,331 metres. La Unión is a compact canton situated midway between the national capital of San José and the former colonial capital city of Cartago. Districts