LOCATION

Distance to Philippine Capital (Manila): 259 Kilometers (161 miles)
Distance to Provincial Capital (San Fernando City):10 Kilometers (6.2 miles)
Distance to Summer Capital (Baguio City)30.92 Kilometers (19.21 miles)
Distance to Clark International Airport151.7 Kilometers (94.2 miles)
Distance to Manila International Airport236.60 Kilometers (147.02 miles)

POLITICAL BOUNDARIES

NORTHCity of San Fernando City
SOUTHMunicipality of Caba
EASTMunicipality of Nagulian
WESTWest Philippien Sea

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTIC AND SUBDIVISION

Land Area73.15 km2 (28.24 square miles)
ClimateWet and Dry Season
Elevation41 meters (135 feet)
Barangay39 Barangay
Income ClassFirst Class
Congressional District2nd District of La Union
Coordinates16°32′N 120°20′E
RegionRegion I (Ilocos Region)
Zip Code2501
Area Code072

OTHERS

FOUNDEDJanuary 5, 1586
Patronal FiestaJune 29
MEMBERSHIP City Alliance (Executive Member since 2017
SISTER CITYLakewood City, WA, USA
FRIENDSHIP CITYTaebaek City, Republic of Korea