Tupig
Chewy, charcoal-grilled glutinous rice cake made with coconut and molasses, a staple in the province.
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Santo Tomas is a municipality in La Union, Ilocos Region, made up of 0 barangays with a 2020 census population of 42,777. It is registered under PSGC code 0103317000 and uses ZIP code 3327. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Santo Tomas.
About Santo Tomas
Santo Tomas is a municipality in the province of La Union, Ilocos Region, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.
The municipality is home to 0 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 42,777 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0103317000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 3327.
Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 2 local dishes, and other places throughout Santo Tomas.
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Geographic Facts
Key administrative and demographic data for Santo Tomas.
Municipality
Classification
La Union
Province
Ilocos Region
Region
42,777
Population
0
Barangays
3327
Postal Code
Location and Geography
Santo Tomas is located in La Union within the Ilocos Region of the Philippines. The municipality includes 0 barangays.
Santo Tomas sits alongside other cities and municipalities of La Union, including Agoo, Aringay, Bacnotan, Bagulin.
Festivals and Events in Santo Tomas
0 recorded festivals and events in Santo Tomas.
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Local Food in Santo Tomas
Culinary specialties documented in Santo Tomas and La Union.
Bagoong (Fermented Paste)
La Union is a major producer of various types of bagoong; it is the foundational "umami" seasoning for almost all local dishes.
Barangays in Santo Tomas
Santo Tomas is divided into 0 barangays under PSGC code 0103317000.
Travel Tips for Santo Tomas
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Santo Tomas.
Getting Around
Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.
Santo Tomas in the Philippine Administrative System
Santo Tomas is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0103317000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.
As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Santo Tomas is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 0 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.
Santo Tomas is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of La Union in Ilocos Region.
People Also Ask About Santo Tomas
What is Santo Tomas known for?
Santo Tomas is a municipality in La Union, Ilocos Region. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 2 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.
Where is Santo Tomas located?
Santo Tomas is located in La Union, Ilocos Region, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0103317000.
How many barangays does Santo Tomas have?
Santo Tomas has 0 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.
What food is Santo Tomas known for?
Documented local dishes include Tupig, Bagoong (Fermented Paste).
What is the population of Santo Tomas?
Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Santo Tomas has a recorded population of 42,777.
What is the ZIP code of Santo Tomas?
The PhilPost ZIP code of Santo Tomas is 3327.
What cities or municipalities are near Santo Tomas?
Nearby localities in La Union include Agoo, Aringay, Bacnotan, Bagulin.
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Administrative and geographic data for Santo Tomas follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →