Bangar

Bangar, officially the Municipality of Bangar, is a coastal municipality in the province of , . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 38,190 people.
  • 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
  • Neighbors:

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luna and Tagudin.

is a town in . It has extensive beaches, a Spanish-era watchtower and a Roman Catholic pilgrimage site.

Town
Photo: Judgefloro, Public domain.
, officially the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of , . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 41,606 people. is situated 5 km northeast of Bangar.

Town
Photo: Judgefloro, Public domain.
, officially the Municipality of , is a landlocked municipality in the northernmost province of , . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 16,888 people. is situated 4½ km east of Bangar.

Bangar

Latitude
16.8933° or 16° 53′ 36″ north
Longitude
120.4234° or 120° 25′ 24″ east
Population
38,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
7Q82VCVF+88
Open­Street­Map ID
node 198507589
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1727330
Wiki­data ID
Q40298
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Waray—“Bangar” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Bangar
  • 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
  • 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: Bangar
  • Tagalog: Bayan ng Bangar
  • Tagalog: Munisipalidad ng Bangar
  • Tagalog: Munisipyo ng Bangar
  • Tetum: Bangar
  • Vietnamese: Bangar
  • Waray (Philippines): Bangar, La Union
  • Bangar
  • Bangar, La Union

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