BALAOAN
Dubbed as the “Sea Urchin Capital of La Union” and famous for its high-quality Virginia Tobacco.
It is centrally located among the northern municipalities of La Union.
It is one of the cleanest, safest and greenest municipalities in Region I.
Municipality Profile
Income Class: First Class Municipality
Land Area: 68.70 km2 (26.53 sq. mi)
Population: 40,739
Barangays: 36
Demographic
Population: 40,739
Growth Rate: 0.99%
Population Density: 570/km2 (1,500/sq. mi)
Major Languages/Dialects: Ilocano & Tagalog
Religion: Roman Catholic
Development Finance
Revenue: Php 511,529,308.32 million
Expenditure: Php 471,825,029.06 million
Financial Institutions: 13
Development Security
Crime Rate:
One Town Own Product (OTOP)