Ilocos

The Ilocos region or part I (Ilokano: Rehion ti Ilocos, or Deppaar ti Ilocos ; Pangasinan: Rihiyon na Sagor na Baybay na Luzon) of the Philippines is located in the northwestern region portion of Luzon. It is bounded by the Cordillera administrative Region and Cagayan Valley to the east, Central Luzon to the south and by the southeasterly China Sea to the west.
The province of Pangasinan compiles 58% of the regions population, 42% of its sphere and 61% of its economy.[1]
The region is composed of four provinces, namely: Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La conjugation and Pangasinan. Its regional center is San Fernando City, La Union. The Ilocano speaking pot compose 66% of the region, the Pangasinan speaking people compose 27%, and the Tagalogs compose 3%.[2]
Contents[hide] * 1 Physical * 2 Demographics * 3 History * 4 Economy * 5 Political Divisions * 5.1 dower Cities * 5.2 Independent Cities * 6 Tourist attractions * 6.1 Ilocos Norte * 6.2 Ilocos Sur * 6.3 La Union * 6.4 Pangasinan * 7 See as well * 8 References * 9 remote links|
[edit] Physical
Region I occupies the narrow plain amid the Cordillera Central mountain range and the South China Sea.



It also occupies the northern portion of the Central Luzon plain, to the north-east of the Zambales Mountains.
Lingayen Gulf is the most notable body of water in the region and it contains a number of islands, including the Hundred Islands National Park. To the north of the region is Luzon Strait.
The Agno river runs finished Pangasinan and empties into the Lingayen Gulf. The river flow into a broad delta in the vicinity of Lingayen and Dagupan City.
[edit] Demographics
The Ilocos provinces of the Ilocos Region is the historical homeland of the Ilocanos including Former Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos. The Ilocanos compose 66% of the region, the Pangasinan people compose 27%, and the Tagalogs compose 3%.[2]
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