Ilocos Region
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The Ilocos Region (Ilocano: Rehion ti Ilocos or Deppaar ti Ilocos; Filipino: Rehiyon ng Ilocos) is an admeenistrative region o the Philippines, designatit as Region I, occupeein the northwastren section o Luzon. It is bordered bi the Cordillera Administrative Region tae the east, the Cagayan Valley tae the northeast an sootheast, an the Central Luzon tae the sooth. Tae the wast lees the Sooth Cheenae Sea.
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Region I Ilocos Region | |
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Region | |
Location in the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 16°37′N 120°19′E | |
Kintra | Philippines |
Island group | Luzon |
Regional centre | San Fernando (La Union) |
Area | |
• Total | 13,012.60 km2 (5,024.19 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 4,748,372 |
• Density | 360/km2 (950/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ISO 3166 code | PH-01 |
Provinces | 4
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Ceeties | 9
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Municipalities | 116 |
Barangays | 3,265 |
Cong. destricts | 12 |
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The region comprises fower provinces: Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union an Pangasinan. Its regional center is San Fernando, La Union.