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Bacnotan, officially the Municipality of Bacnotan (; ), is a municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

Key facts

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(see Barangays)
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Bacnotan Municipal Hall, St. Michael the Archangel Parish Church & Town center
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Flag_of_Bacnotan,_La_Union.png
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120x80px
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Ph seal la union bacnotan.jpg
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100x80px
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yes
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Philippines
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left
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Location within the
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Country
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Philippines
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Region
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Province
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Honey Capital of the North Cement Capital of the North
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District
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Founded
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1599

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Local Government Unit of Bacnotan, La Union

bacnotan.gov.ph

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Municipality of Bacnotan
Located in
La Union
Population
45203
Area
76.60
Elevation
22
Shares border with
San Juan
Official website
www.bacnotan.gov.ph
Image
FvfBacnotaLaUnion0275 16.JPG
Households
11675
Dialing code
72
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postal code
2515
Commons category
Bacnotan
Köppen climate classification
tropical monsoon climate
language used
Tagalog
poverty incidence
6.52
electorate
27733
fiscal/tax revenue
386520189.05
total expenditure
230878225.00
total assets
1604804956.74
total liabilities
142222140.56
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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Education
  • Economy
  • Government
  • Local government
  • Elected officials
  • Notable personalities
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

Bacnotan, officially the Municipality of Bacnotan (; ), is a municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

==Etymology == The name Bacnotan may come from the word "bakunuttan", which means "to flog".

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bacnotan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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