Santo Domingo is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 24,520 people in 4,871 households. Image File history File links Ph_locator_ilocos_sur_santo_domingo. ... A municipality (bayan, sometimes munisipalidad, in Filipino) is a local government unit in the Philippines. ... Map of the Philippines showing all the regions and their provinces. ... Ilocos Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon. ... This article is about the year 2000. ...
Barangays
Santo Domingo is politically subdivided into 36 barangays. A barangay also known as barrio (Filipino: baranggay , pronounced as ba-rang-gai, gai as in guy) is the smallest local government unit in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village,barrio, district, ward or town. ...
IlocosSur Governor Deogracias Victor “DV” B. Savellano is seeking for a sustainable development of the tobacco industry by calling for a well–represented tripartite consultation of tobacco stakeholders including tobacco farmers, cigarette manufacturers, leaders from the Virginia tobacco producing provinces and the National Tobacco Administration (NTA).
Loreto Rirao, commander of the Army’s 503rd Infantry Brigade (IB) based at Sulvec, Narvacan town, IlocosSurprovince said this was after the capture of a number of guerilla camps, surrender of rebels and recovery of numerous high-powered firearms and voluminous subversive documents from the insurgents.
On the other hand, IlocosSur, which was called as heritage province of the Philippines due to the existence of the century – old houses and churches, was also known for its agricultural and tourism potentials because of the presence of attractive beaches, rich natural resources and considered as the country’s biggest producer of tobacco.
IlocosSur is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon.
Its capital is Vigan City and borders Ilocos Norte and Abra to the north, Mountain Province to the east, and La Union and Benguet to the south.
It is bounded by Ilocos Norte on the north, Abra on the northeast, Mountain Province on the east, Benguet on the southeast, La Union on the south, and the China Sea on the west.