Bangar
Bangar, officially the Municipality of Bangar, is a coastal municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 38,190 people.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 38,000 residents
- Description: municipality of the Philippines in the province of La Union
- Also known as: “Bangar, La Union” and “Municipality of Bangar”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tagudin and Sudipen.
Tagudin
Town
Photo: Judgefloro, Public domain.
Tagudin, officially the Municipality of Tagudin, is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 41,606 people. Tagudin is situated 5 km northeast of Bangar.
Sudipen
Town
Photo: Judgefloro, Public domain.
Sudipen, officially the Municipality of Sudipen, is a landlocked municipality in the northernmost province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 16,888 people. Sudipen is situated 4½ km east of Bangar.
Luna
Town
Photo: Mannie78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Luna, officially the Municipality of Luna, is a coastal municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines, known for its pristine pebble beaches and historical sites. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 38,076 people. Luna is situated 7 km southwest of Bangar.
Bangar
- Categories: municipality of the Philippines and locality
- Location: La Union, Ilocos, Luzon, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.8933° or 16° 53′ 36″ northLongitude
120.4234° or 120° 25′ 24″ eastPopulation
38,000Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
7Q82VCVF+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 198507589OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1727330Wikidata ID
Q40298
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Waray—“Bangar” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bangar, La Union”
- Cebuano: “Lungsod sa Bangar”
- Central Bikol: “Bangar”
- Chavacano: “Bangar”
- Dutch: “Bangar”
- Filipino: “Bangar”
- French: “Bangar”
- Georgian: “ბანგარი (ლა-უნიონი)”
- Georgian: “ბანგარი”
- German: “Bangar”
- Iloko: “Bangar, La Union”
- Indonesian: “Bangar, La Union”
- Italian: “Bangar”
- Japanese: “バンガル”
- Korean: “방가르”
- Malay: “Bangar, La Union”
- Pampanga: “Bangar”
- Pangasinan: “Bangar”
- Portuguese: “Bangar”
- Spanish: “Bangar”
- Swedish: “Bangar”
- Tagalog: “Bangar, La Union”
- Tagalog: “Bayan ng Bangar”
- Tagalog: “Munisipalidad ng Bangar”
- Tagalog: “Munisipyo ng Bangar”
- Vietnamese: “Bangar, La Union”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bangar, La Union”
- “Bangar”
- “Bangar, La Union”
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