Sudipen
Sudipen | ||
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Sudipen Town Hall
Sudipen Town Hall
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Country | Philippines | |
Region | Ilocos (Region I) | |
Province | La Union | |
Congr. district | 1st district of La Union | |
Barangays | 17 | |
Government[1] | ||
• Mayor | Wendy Joy D. Buquing | |
Area[2] | ||
• Total | 97.59 km2 (37.68 sq mi) | |
Population (2010)[3] | ||
• Total | 16,531 | |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 2520 | |
Dialing code | 72 | |
Income class | 4th class[4] |
Sudipen is a fourth class municipality in the province of La Union, the Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 16,531 people.[3]
Geography
Sudipen is located 312 kilometres (194 mi) north-north-west of the Philippine capital, Manila, and 43 kilometres (27 mi) away from the provincial capital of San Fernando, La Union. It is bounded on the west by the municipalities of Bangar and Balaoan; on the east and north by the Amburayan River and the province of Ilocos Sur; and in the south by Santol.
Sudipen has a total land area of 97 square kilometers, making it the fifth largest municipality by land area in the province.[2] Barangay Bulalaan is the largest barangay with a land area of 8,988 hectares (22,210 acres), while Barangay Poblacion is the smallest with only 82 hectares (200 acres).
Barangays
Sudipen is politically subdivided into 17 barangays.[2]
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Demographics
Population census of Sudipen | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
1990 | 13,043 | — |
1995 | 14,075 | +1.44% |
2000 | 15,099 | +1.52% |
2007 | 15,949 | +0.76% |
2010 | 16,531 | +1.31% |
Source: National Statistics Office[3][5] |
Local government
- Mayor: Wendy Joy D. Buquing (Elected in the May 13, 2013 Elections)
- Vice Mayor: Alexander O. Buquing
- Sangguniang Bayan:
- Edwin Belisoa
- Demmie Danguecan
- Thelma Pena
- Ariel Adviento
- Renante Facun
- Donnie Rey Piaoan
- Melvin Macsui
- Antonio Dungan
Liga ng mga Barangay: Ambrocio Abella, Jr.
Pambayang Pederasyon ng mga Sangguniang Kabataan:
- Bigbiga – Hon. Maricel Castro
- Bulalaan – Hon. Mario June Baagen
- Castro – Hon. Arianne Jane Amboni
- Duplas – Hon. Gideon Wayet
- Ipet – Hon. Maira Cher Macabitas
- Ilocano – Hon. Jake Benzter Mostoles
- Maliclico – Hon. Jerry Quiyo
- Namaltugan – Hon. Madelyn Mostoles
- Old Central – Hon. Tricia Mae Sellem
- Poblacion – Hon. Randolf Vincent Monis
- Porporiket – Dr. Joshua Big-asan
- San Francisco Norte – Hon. Villamor Macusi II
- San Francisco Sur – Hon. Kristalyn Cong-o
- San Jose – Hon. Arianne Alvarez
- Sengngat – Hon. Ervin Lester Narcise
- Turod – Hon. Cesar Gavina
- Up-uplas – Hon. Rochel Palas
References
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- ↑ http://www.nscb.gov.ph/activestats/psgc/province.asp?provcode=013300000
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External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sudipen, La Union. |
- Pasyalan La Union
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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Tagudin, Ilocos Sur | Alilem, Ilocos Sur | ||
Bangar | Sugpon, Ilocos Sur | |||
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Balaoan | Santol |