Pugo, La Union

Pugo
Municipality of Pugo
Municipal Hall, Museo de Pugo and The Holy Family Parish Church
Map of La Union with Pugo highlighted
Interactive map of Pugo
Pugo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 16°17′N 120°29′E / 16.28°N 120.48°E / 16.28; 120.48
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceLa Union
District 2nd district
Founded1912
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorGeralyn "Erang" G. Bulao
 • Vice MayorIsidro G. Dacpano
 • RepresentativeDante S. Garcia
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Jose "Ukala" G. Basallo
  • Betty Balluguing - Ramos
  • Jonnel B. Dacpano
  • Vivian Boado
  • Modesto Laroya
  • Reynaldo "Rene" Boado
  • Jeffrey Leprozo
  • Rolando Madriaga
 • Electorate14,805 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
62.84 km2 (24.26 sq mi)
Elevation
213 m (699 ft)
Highest elevation
782 m (2,566 ft)
Lowest elevation
26 m (85 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
19,107
 • Density304.1/km2 (787.5/sq mi)
 • Households
4,953
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
10.03
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 155.7 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 645 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 87.96 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 112 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityLa Union Electric Cooperative (LUELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2508
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)72
Native languagesIlocano
Pangasinan
Tagalog
Websitewww.pugo.gov.ph

Pugo ([pʊˈgoʔ]), officially the Municipality of Pugo (Ilocano: Ili ti Pugo; Pangasinan: Baley na Pugo; Filipino: Bayan ng Pugo), is a landlocked municipality in the province of La Union, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 19,107 people.