Municipality of Burgos, Province of La Union

                                                                                                           

MUNICIPALITY OF BURGOS

PROVINCE OF LA UNION

Year Approved: 1989


LAKE - represents "Imelda Lake" formerly known as Libtong Lake, one of the tourist attractions in the town.

RICE FIELDS - symbolize the municipality as an agricultural town with farming as the main source of livelihood. Its main products are rice, vegetables and root-crops.

BANANA TREE - represents the main permanent crops of the municipality.

BROOM - broom making is the home based industry of the town. Baguio City and most parts of the country and abroad are supplied with this product.


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