Santol, La Union

municipality of the Philippines in the province of La Union

Santol, officially the Municipality of Santol (Ilocano: Ili ti Santol; Filipino: Bayan ng Santol), is a 4th class municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 14,166 people.

Santol
Municipality of Santol
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Flag of Santol
Official seal of Santol
Motto: 
Itan Santol
Anthem: Santol Dear
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Map of La Union with Santol highlighted
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Santol is located in Philippines
Santol
Santol
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°46′N 120°27′E / 16.77°N 120.45°E / 16.77; 120.45
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region (Region I)
ProvinceLa Union
District 1st district
Barangays11 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorMagno A. Wailan
 • Vice MayorMonico A. Oriente Jr.
 • RepresentativePablo C. Ortega
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate9,587 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total93.70 km2 (36.18 sq mi)
Elevation
226 m (741 ft)
Highest elevation
798 m (2,618 ft)
Lowest elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
 • Total14,166
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
 • Households
3,325
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence16.93% (2021)[3]
 • Revenue₱84,291,909.86 (2020)
 • Assets₱490,139,078.70 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱119,981,077.99 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱24,105,864.99 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityLa Union Electric Cooperative (LUELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2505
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)72
Climate typeTropical monsoon climate
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.santol.gov.ph

References change

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  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. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.