San Juan, La Union

San Juan
Municipality of San Juan
Beach in San Juan
Beach in San Juan
Flag of San Juan
Official seal of San Juan
Nickname: 
Surfing Capital of the North
Map of La Union with San Juan highlighted
Map of La Union with San Juan highlighted
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San Juan is located in Philippines
San Juan
San Juan
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°40′N 120°20′E / 16.67°N 120.33°E / 16.67; 120.33
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceLa Union
District 1st district
Named forSt. John the Baptist
Barangays41 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorArturo P. Valdriz
 • Vice MayorManuel Victor R. Ortega Jr.
 • RepresentativePablo C. Ortega
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate27,002 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total
57.12 km2 (22.05 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Highest elevation
312 m (1,024 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
40,507
 • Density710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
 • Households
10,080
Economy
 • Income class2nd municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
7.31
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 241.1 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 852.5 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 160.1 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 115.1 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityLa Union Electric Cooperative (LUELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2514
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)72
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.sanjuanlaunion.gov.ph

San Juan, officially the Municipality of San Juan (Ilocano: Ili ti San Juan; Filipino: Bayan ng San Juan), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 40,507 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of San Juan | (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.