San Gabriel (Philippines)
Municipality of San Gabriel | ||
Location of San Gabriel in the province of La Union | ||
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Basic data | ||
Region : | Ilocos region | |
Province : | La Union | |
Barangays : | 15th | |
District: | 1. District of La Union | |
PSGC : | 013315000 | |
Income class : | 5th income bracket | |
Households : | 2830 May 1, 2000 census
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Population : | 18,172 August 1, 2015 census
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Coordinates : | 16 ° 41 ′ N , 120 ° 24 ′ E | |
Postal code : | 2513 | |
Mayor : | Divina Dalingues Velasco | |
Website: | www.sangabriel.gov.ph | |
Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
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San Gabriel is a municipality in the La Union province of Philippines . In 2015 it had 18,172 inhabitants. Since the community is in the Cordilleras , the terrain is very steep and difficult to cultivate. This is one of the reasons why the area is sparsely populated.
San Gabriel is divided into the following 15 barangays :
- Amontoc
- Apayao
- Balbalayang
- Bayabas
- Bucao
- Bumbuneg
- Daking
- Lacong
- Lipay Este
- Lipay Norte
- Lipay Proper
- Lipay Sur
- Lon-Oy
- Poblacion
- Polipol