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Country
  
Philippines

Province
  
La Union

Time zone
  
PST (UTC+8)

Population
  
16,531 (2010)

Region
  
Ilocos (Region I)

Barangays
  
17

Area
  
97.59 km²

Local time
  
Friday 12:21 AM

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Congr. district
  
1st district of La Union

Weather
  
25°C, Wind SE at 5 km/h, 94% Humidity

Neighborhoods
  
Old Centro, Namaltugan, Ursuban

Sudipen is a fourth class municipality in the province of La Union, the Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 16,531 people.

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Map of Sudipen, La Union, Philippines

Geography

Sudipen is located 312 kilometres (194 mi) north-north-west of the Philippine capital, Manila, and 43 kilometres (27 mi) away from the provincial capital of San Fernando, La Union. It is bounded on the west by the municipalities of Bangar and Balaoan; on the east and north by the Amburayan River and the province of Ilocos Sur; and in the south by Santol.

Sudipen has a total land area of 97 square kilometers, making it the fifth largest municipality by land area in the province. Barangay Bulalaan is the largest barangay with a land area of 8,988 hectares (22,210 acres), while Barangay Poblacion is the smallest with only 82 hectares (200 acres).

Barangays

Sudipen is politically subdivided into 17 barangays.

Local government

  • Mayor: Alexander "Alan" O. Buquing (Elected in the May 10, 2016 Elections)
  • Vice Mayor: Edwin Belisoa
  • Sangguniang Bayan:
  • Wendy Joy D. Buquing
  • Jhobet Dee
  • Thelma Pena
  • Mandy Adviento
  • Tita Mostoles
  • Donnie Rey Piaoan
  • Melvin Macsui
  • Lina Pang-ot
  • Liga ng mga Barangay: Edwin Oribio

    Pambayang Pederasyon ng mga Sangguniang Kabataan:

    References

    Sudipen Wikipedia