Sarrat
Sarrat, officially the Municipality of Sarrat (Ilocano: Ili ti Sarrat; Filipino: Bayan ng Sarrat), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,186 people.
Sarrat
San Miguel | |
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| Municipality of Sarrat | |
Sarrat Church | |
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Flag Seal | |
Map of Ilocos Norte with Sarrat highlighted | |
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Sarrat Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 18°09′28″N 120°38′41″E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Ilocos Region |
| Province | Ilocos Norte |
| District | 1st district |
| Founded | 1586 |
| Barangays | 24 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Remigio B. Medrano |
| • Vice Mayor | Virgilio L. Agoto |
| • Representative | Ria Christina G. Fariñas |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 18,115 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 57.39 km2 (22.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 309 m (1,014 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 25,186 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| • Households | 6,442 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 4.66 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 130.5 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 522.4 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 100.7 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 53.52 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2914 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)77 |
| Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
The town is known as the birthplace of Ferdinand Marcos, the 10th President of the Philippines and for Sarrat Church, the largest church in the province and with the longest nave in the country and an Important Cultural Property of the Philippines.
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