Bauang Postal Codes: 2501 | La Union, Ilocos Region

Key Facts

Bauang is a first-class municipality located in the southwestern part of La Union province in the Ilocos Region of the Philippines. Situated along the coast of the South China Sea, Bauang serves as a vital economic and tourism hub for the province, positioned approximately 10 kilometers south of the provincial capital San Fernando. With a land area of approximately 73.31 square kilometers, the municipality is home to around 78,449 residents according to the 2020 census, making it one of the more populous municipalities in La Union. Bauang is administratively divided into 39 barangays, ranging from coastal communities to inland agricultural areas. The municipality is particularly renowned for its beautiful beaches, most notably the Bauang Beach area which attracts both local and international tourists seeking water sports and relaxation. Beyond tourism, Bauang's economy is supported by agriculture, fishing, and various commercial establishments. The municipality plays an important role in the regional economy due to its strategic coastal location and well-developed infrastructure. For those seeking postal code information for Bauang's various barangays and neighborhoods, comprehensive details are available to facilitate mail delivery and location-based services throughout the municipality.

Neighboring Regions

• San Fernando
• Caba
• Naguilian
• Burgos
• Tubao