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Bagulin | |
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Municipality of Bagulin | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 16°36′28″N 120°26′16″E / 16.607903°N 120.437833°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Ilocos Region |
Province | La Union |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | 1963 |
Barangays | 10 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Virgilio C. Flor |
• Vice Mayor | Jaime A. Lictao |
• Representative | Dante S. Garcia |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 9,608 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 107.33 km2 (41.44 sq mi) |
Elevation | 282 m (925 ft) |
Highest elevation | 885 m (2,904 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 14,428 |
• Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
• Households | 3,341 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 16.21 |
• Revenue | ₱ 99.82 million (2020), 44.09 million (2012), 48.26 million (2013), 45.83 million (2014), 58.75 million (2015), 74.27 million (2016), 64.89 million (2017), 102.9 million (2018), 76.94 million (2019), 110.3 million (2021), 154.5 million (2022) |
• Assets | ₱ 209.3 million (2020), 60.55 million (2012), 59.43 million (2013), 54.88 million (2014), 60.14 million (2015), 110.5 million (2016), 128.1 million (2017), 171.3 million (2018), 303.2 million (2021), 351.1 million (2022) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 80.85 million (2020), 33.36 million (2012), 37.84 million (2013), 42.33 million (2014), 40.12 million (2015), 44.73 million (2016), 45.81 million (2017), 56.78 million (2018), 60.69 million (2019), 74.26 million (2021), 99.29 million (2022) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 19.12 million (2020), 19.65 million (2012), 12.72 million (2013), 15.32 million (2014), 17.02 million (2015), 24.15 million (2016), 31.44 million (2017), 31.98 million (2018), 38.63 million (2019), 21.19 million (2021), 14.37 million (2022) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | La Union Electric Cooperative (LUELCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2512 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)72 |
Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog Kankanaey |
Website | www |
Bagulin, officially the Municipality of Bagulin (Ilocano: Ili ti Bagulin; Filipino: Bayan ng Bagulin), is a landlocked municipality in La Union, Philippines, classified as a 5th class municipality. As of the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,428 residents. Bagulin is well-known for its broom-making industry, particularly its high-quality soft brooms.
The municipality is situated 21 kilometers (13 miles) from the provincial capital San Fernando City, and 290 kilometers (180 miles) from Metro Manila.[3]