Bauang
Sign in to saveBauang, officially the Municipality of Bauang (; ; ), is a municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.
Key facts
- Settlement.image_caption
- Sts. Peter & Paul Parish Church, Farmers‑Fisher's Monument and Town Proper
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag_of_Bauang,_La_Union.png
- Settlement.flag_size
- 120x80px
- Settlement.image_seal
- Seal of Bauang La Union.jpg
- Settlement.seal_size
- 100x80px
- Settlement.mapframe
- yes
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Philippines
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- left
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location within the
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Philippines
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.nicknames
- Fruit Basket of the North
- Settlement.motto
- Sulong Bauang 2030 and Vineyard City of the North by 2030
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- District
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- January 5, 1586
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Philippines
- Official name
- Municipality of Bauang
- Country
- Philippines
- Located in
- La Union
- Population
- 77670
- Area
- 73.15
- Elevation
- 41
- Shares border with
- Caba
- Official website
- www.bauangtgis.gov.ph
- Image
- BauangLaUnionjf822.JPG
- Households
- 19796
- Dialing code
- 72
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- Commons category
- Bauang
- postal code
- 2501
- electorate
- 55955
- Köppen climate classification
- tropical monsoon climate
- language used
- Tagalog
- inception
- 1590-01-01
- poverty incidence
- 7.54
- fiscal/tax revenue
- 565305775.07
- total assets
- 1781729259.74
- total expenditure
- 295729083.40
- total liabilities
- 373633473.86
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Encyclopedic overview
40 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Early history
- Spanish Colonial Era
- American Colonial Era
- Prominence of Manuel Arguilla
- World War II
- Japanese Invasion of Lingayen Gulf
- Resistance of Philippine and US forces
- Retaking of Bauang
- Postwar Era
- Bauang from 1965 to 1986
- Later 20th Century
- Geography
- Barangays
- Climate
- Demographics
- Religion
- Languages
- Economy
- Tourism
- Festivals and local events
- Beaches and sunsets of Bauang
- Manuel Arguilla commemorations
- Saints Peter and Paul Parish Church
- 400-year old San Pedro Bell
- Government
- Local government
- Elected officials
- Infrastructure
- Education
- Primary and elementary schools
- Secondary schools
- Higher educational institutions
- Bauang in literature
- Notable personalities
- Gallery
- References
- Sources
- External links
Bauang, officially the Municipality of Bauang (; ; ), is a municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.
The mumicipality is recognized as the "Fruit Basket and Beach Capital of the North," known for its pristine beaches, which remain a popular destination for swimming, as well as its cultivation of grapes and guapples.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bauang” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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