History:
Barangay III was created pursuant to P. D. No. 86 and 86-A calling for citizen’s assemblies. The assembly meeting and election of officers was held at the San Fernando South Central School on March 17, 1973 with Vice Mayor Joaquin “Kining” T. Ortega, presiding. San Fernando, LA Union Poblacion was subdivided into four (4) barangays namely: Barangay I, II, III, and IV.
DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE:
Location : City Proper
Barangay Boundaries:
- North : Barangay Pagdaraoan
- East : Barangay Ilocanos Norte
- South : Barangay IV
- West : Barangay Ilocanos Sur
Land Area : 6.54 hectares
Population : 348
Voting Population : 471
No. of Households : 64
Average Household Size : 5.61
ECONOMIC PROFILE & PHYSICAL FACILITIES:
Total No. of Business Establishments : 515 (with business permit as of October 2007)
Predominant Businesses or Products Produced in the Barangay : Fast food & restaurants, Banks, Bakeries, hotels, hardware shops, appliance outlets, grocery stores, drug stores, supermarkets ,San Fernando City ,Auxiliary Wet MarketShopping Mall(The premier barangay of San Fernando City and the business and commercial center of the province.)
Barangay Hall : Ortega Street
Barangay Health Center : Ortega Street
Barangay Day Care Center : Ortega Street
Infrastructure & Utilities :
- Electricity - Supplied by LUECO
- Water - MLUWD, Open pump/dug wells
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