Burgos, La Union

Burgos
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Municipality of Burgos
Burgos town center along Naguilian Road
Burgos town center along Naguilian Road
Flag of Burgos
Official seal of Burgos
Map of La Union with Burgos highlighted
Map of La Union with Burgos highlighted
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Burgos is located in Philippines
Burgos
Burgos
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°31′30″N 120°27′30″E / 16.525°N 120.4583°E / 16.525; 120.4583
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceLa Union
District 2nd district
Named forJosé Burgos
Barangays12 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorDelfin C. Comedis Jr.
 • Vice MayorAnnie A.Patinglag
 • RepresentativeDante S. Garcia
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate6,733 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total70.80 km2 (27.34 sq mi)
Elevation
336 m (1,102 ft)
Highest elevation
1,010 m (3,310 ft)
Lowest elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total9,006
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
 • Households
2,145
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
10.69
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 69.93 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 243.4 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 76.96 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 19.51 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityLa Union Electric Cooperative (LUELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2510
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)72
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.burgoslaunion.gov.ph

Burgos, officially the Municipality of Burgos (Ilocano: Ili ti Burgos; Filipino: Bayan ng Burgos), is a 5th class municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 9,006 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.[3]

Burgos is 29 kilometres (18 mi) from provincial capital San Fernando, 278 kilometres (173 mi) from Manila, and 28 kilometres (17 mi) from Baguio.

  1. ^ Municipality of Burgos | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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