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San Fernando, La Union. / 16.62°N 120.32°E / 16.62; 120.32. San Fernando, officially the City of San Fernando ( Ilocano: Siudad ti San Fernando; Filipino: Lungsod ng San Fernando ), is a 3rd class component city and capital of the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 125,642 people.
La Union is the union of lands, people, cultures and resources. On April 18, 1854, Queen Isabella II of Spain issued the royal decree (real orden) from Madrid confirming Blanco's Superior Decreto . By 1860, there was a dramatic progress in commerce and agriculture in the province primarily because of Tobacco.
La Union's 1st congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of La Union. 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 San Fernando ...
Elevation. 84 ft (26 m) [2] Poro Point, also known historically as San Fernando Point ( Spanish: Punta San Fernando ), is a headland and peninsula located in the city of San Fernando, La Union, on the island of Luzon in the Philippines. It projects northwesterly about 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) into the South China Sea. [1]
Mid La Union Campus San Fernando, La Union campus. La Union School of Arts and Trade was established in 1907 by D. Aran, an American, its founder and its first principal. It was one of the earliest vocational schools in the Philippines; it started as an intermediate school with only five teachers and 88 students.
The Cathedral of St. William the Hermit ( Spanish: Catedral de San Guillermo el Ermitaño ), also known as the San Fernando Cathedral, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de La Union, in the Philippines ( Latin: Dioecesis Ferdinandopolitana ab Unione ). The diocese, which comprises the civil province of La Union, was ...
Agoo, La Union: Philippine Broadcasting Service: 101.7 FM: Love Radio La Union: Contemporary MOR, OPM: DWST San Fernando City: Pacific Broadcasting System, Inc. (an affiliate of MBC Media Group) 104.3 FM: 104.3 My FM: Contemporary MOR, OPM: DZUL San Fernando City: Sea and Sky Broadcasting, Inc. 105.5 FM: Big Sound FM La Union: Contemporary MOR ...
The highway in San Fernando, La Union, locally known as Quezon Avenue Manila North Road's section from Caloocan to Urdaneta, Pangasinan is officially recognized as MacArthur Highway , [5] although it is also known as such in La Union and Ilocos Sur. [3] Its section that forms part of N1/AH26 from Laoag to Aparri is also known as Maharlika ...