Ilocos Sur's 1st congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Province | Ilocos Sur |
Region | Ilocos Region |
Population | 407,676 (2020)[1] |
Electorate | 201,188 (2022)[2] |
Major settlements | 11 LGUs
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Area | 518.73 km² |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1907 |
Representative | Ronald Singson |
Political party | NPC |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
Ilocos Sur's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Ilocos Sur. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 1916 and earlier in the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1916.[3] The district consists of the provincial capital city of Vigan and adjacent municipalities of Bantay, Cabugao, Caoayan, Magsingal, San Ildefonso, San Juan, San Vicente, Santa Catalina, Santo Domingo and Sinait. It is currently represented in the 19th Congress by Ronald Singson of the Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC).[4]