- Philippines: Region I (Ilocos Region) Profile

Located in the northwest of POPULATION POVERTY

Luzon Island, Region I borders Source: PSA 2015 Census Source: PSA 2016 to the east the regions of 4 9 Region I population Region I households Poverty incidence among population (%) Cordillera Administrative PROVINCES CITIES 2.49M 49.6% 35% Region (CAR) and Cagayan 1.15 5.03 30% Valley, and to the south the million million 25.9% ILOCOS 25% region of Central Luzon. It has 22.0% 20% a direct access to international NORTE 116 3,265 Female

+ 13.1% Population statistics trend 6 4 5 9 5 4 4 9 4 3 9 3 4 2 9 2 4 1 9 1 4 9 4 18.5% MUNICIPALITIES BARANGAYS ------15% 5 - 0 - Laoag 6 5 sea lanes as it is bound to the west 6 0 5 5 0 4 5 4 0 3 5 3 0 2 5 2 0 1 5 1 0 Male 10% by South China Sea (West Philippine Sea). 2006 2009 2012 2015 The Cordillera Mountain Range is on its eastern side. 5.02M 4.75M 50.4% 2015 Census 2010 Census 0 - 14 15 - 26 27 - 39 40 - 56 57 - 84 2.53M % Poverty incidence

NATURAL DISASTERS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT 1,336 Source: OCD/NDRRMC Conditional cash transfer Source: DSWD 47 Number of disaster beneficiaries (children) incidents per year

850 Affected population 525,900 32 (in thousands) Legend 560 500 Vigan 251,455 Provincial capital 620 25 Notable incident 470,700 Typhoon Major city 22 225,093 20 413 Girls *only includes tropical 320,700 Major airport cyclone 210 155,143 274,502 Minor airport (Philippines only) 245,637 Major port 95,500 165,570 Active volcano 46,291 Boys 49,175 Region boundary 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015* 2016* 2011 2012 2013 2014 Province boundary Primary road Secondary road ILOCOS NUTRITION WASH HEALTH Main river Source: FNRI 2012 Source: PSA 2010 Census Source: DOH (Personnel 2012/Facilities 2016) Malnutrition 0-60 months old Dug Personnel Perennial lake SUR Water well supply Bottled 5% 17% Population Density (per km2) Faucet community system 0 - 5 23% 6 - 25 Tubed/piped Spring Others 26 - 50 52% 3% 1% 979 212 152 98 51 - 100 29% 20% 10% Midwives Nurses Doctors Dentists 101 - 500 Stunting Underweight Wasting 501 - 2,500 Facilities 2,501 - 5,000 91% Water > 5,000 LA UNION sealed

San Fernando Food Closed6% pit Open2% pit 1%None insecurity 55% 25% 16% 1,159 150 97 Household Mother Children Toilets Barangay health Rural health Hospitals stations units (government/private)

LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION SHELTER

Source: PSA (QuickStat) 2016 Source: PSA 2010/DepEd 2016 Source: PSA 2010 Census Labor 62.8% Functional Literacy Rate Roof force Participation rate Dagupan Lingayen 17.2% Strong Light Salvaged Under Urdaneta employment rate Roof/Wall 91% material 75.5% 0.8% 0.0%

94.6% Strong Employment PANGASINAN rate

San Carlos all

Light 16.6% 5.9% 0.0% Sectors W

25% 2,402 22% Primary schools 0.6% 0.1% 0.0% Services Salvaged

12% 1% Housing Industry 373K 337K tenure Male primary Female primary 88.9% 7.6% 2.6% 0.5% 35% 5% school students school students Agriculture Owned/being Rent free Rented Rent free amortized with consent without consent The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the United Nations. Creation date: January 2017 Sources: PSA, DSWD (NHTS), DOH, OCD/NDRRMC, DEPED, FNRI, Project NOAH, NAMRIA, GADM, SRTM Feedback: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] www.unocha.org/philippines www.reliefweb.int philippines.humanitarianresponse.info