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La Trinidad

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municipality of the Philippines and capital of the province of Benguet

Key facts

Country
Philippines
Region
Cordillera Administrative Region
Province
Benguet
District
Lone district
Founded
June 16, 1950
Barangays
16 (see Barangays )
Type
Sangguniang Bayan
Mayor
Roderick C. Awingan
Vice mayor
Guiller A. Galwan
Representative
Eric Yap
Municipal council
Members Nestor Fongwan Jr. Teddy C. Walang Belmer G. Elis Jayson Dangwa Bartolome L. Baldas Jr. Horacio Ramos Jr. Renato Tereng Tyrone Diaz
Electorate
54,087 voters ( 2025 )
Total
70.04 km (27.04 sq mi)
Elevation
1,102 m (3,615 ft)
Highest elevation
1,820 m (5,970 ft)
Lowest elevation
258 m (846 ft)
Density
2,041/km (5,285/sq mi)
Households
36,824

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Encyclopedic overview

La Trinidad ([lɐ tɾinɪˈdɐd]), officially the Municipality of La Trinidad (Ilocano: Ili ti La Trinidad; Tagalog: Bayan ng La Trinidad), is a municipality and capital of the province of Benguet, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 142,925 people.

The town is known for its strawberry fields, earning the title "Strawberry Fields of the Philippines". The municipality is within the Metro Baguio area.

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

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