Caba, La Union

Caba, officially the Municipality of Caba (Ilocano: Ili ti Caba; Filipino: Bayan ng Caba), is a 4th class municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,119 people.

Caba
Municipality
Municipality of Caba
Caba town center along the National Highway
Motto: 
"Arriba Dur-As Caba"
Anthem: Caba Hymn
Map of La Union with Caba highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Caba
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°25′54″N 120°20′41″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceLa Union
District 2nd district
Barangays17 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorPhilip Caesar P. Crispino
  Vice MayorRonnie P. Mangaser
  RepresentativeSandra Y. Eriguel
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate17,787 voters (2022)
Area
  Total46.31 km2 (17.88 sq mi)
Elevation
41 m (135 ft)
Highest elevation
299 m (981 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total23,119
  Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
  Households
5,923
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
3.11
% (2018)
  Revenue94.98 million (2020)
  Assets331.1 million (2020)
  Expenditure132.7 million (2020)
  Liabilities33.44 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityLa Union Electric Cooperative (LUELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2502
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)72
Native languagesIlocano
Pangasinan
Tagalog
Websitewww.caba.gov.ph

Caba was a part of the municipality of Aringay until the late-19th century when it was permanently separated to form its own entity. It has a land area of 4,631 hectares (11,440 acres).

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