Balaoan
Municipality of Balaoan | ||
Location of Balaoan in La Union Province | ||
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Basic data | ||
Region : | Ilocos region | |
Province : | La Union | |
Barangays : | 36 | |
District: | 1. District of La Union | |
PSGC : | 013305000 | |
Income class : | 2nd income bracket | |
Households : | 6557 May 1, 2000 census
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Population : | 39,188 August 1, 2015 census
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Population density : | 570.4 inhabitants per km² | |
Area : | 68.70 km² | |
Coordinates : | 16 ° 49 ′ N , 120 ° 24 ′ E | |
Postal code : | 2517 | |
Mayor : | Joaquin C. Ostrea, Jr. | |
Website: | www.balaoan.gov.ph | |
Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
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Balaoan is a municipality in the Philippine province of La Union and is located on the South China Sea . In 2015 39,188 people lived in the 68.7 km² area, resulting in a population density of 570 inhabitants per km². The community was founded in 1704.
Balaoan is divided into the following 36 barangays :
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