Businesses in Caba, La Union

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Caba, La Union

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Shopping	20
Education	20
Restaurants	19
Tractors and farm equipment	17
Other accommodation	17
Churches	16
Grocery stores and supermarkets	15
Religion	14
Travel agencies	13
Public administration	11
Travel and transportation	11
Cafes	8

Caba, La Union Facts

Area	41.8 km²
Population	18,829
Male Population	9,556 (50.8%)
Female Population	9,273 (49.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+223.6%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+15.4%
Median Age	25.9 years (Male: 24.8, Female: 27)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$2,526 (2022)
Local Time
Timezone	Philippine Standard Time
Lat & Lng	16.43160, 120.34460
Zip Codes	2502

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Caba, La Union Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	5,818	12,872	16,310	18,103	18,829	19,597	20,171
Population Density	139.1 / km²	307.9 / km²	390.1 / km²	433 / km²	450.3 / km²	468.7 / km²	482.4 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Caba, La Union Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 15.4% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Caba, La Union	+223.6%	+46.3%	+15.4%
Philippines	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Caba, La Union Median Age

Median Age: 25.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Caba, La Union	25.9 yrs	27 yrs	24.8 yrs
Philippines	23.2 yrs	23.6 yrs	22.8 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Caba, La Union Population Density

Population Density: 450 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Caba, La Union	18,829	41.8 km²	450 / km²
Philippines	96.6 million	296,939.4 km²	325 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Caba, La Union Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Caba, La Union

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Caba, La Union Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$1,453	$1,144	$1,659	$1,802	$1,954	$2,156	$2,514	$2,526
Total GDP	$21.6M	$19M	$31.2M	$37.2M	$43.1M	$50.5M	$62M	$63.3M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Caba, La Union CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Caba, La Union	19,293 tn	1.02 tn	461.4 tons/km²
Philippines	104,920,564 tn	1.09 tn	353.3 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Caba, La Union CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	19,293 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	1.02 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	461.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	Low (2)
Flood	High (10)
Earthquake	High (8)
Cyclone	High (10)
Landslide	Medium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
3/18/17	9:03 PM	4.6	41.8 km	93,700 m	4km W of Tacadang, Philippines	usgs.gov
12/23/16	7:48 PM	4.4	36.5 km	102,010 m	3km SW of Santol, Philippines	usgs.gov
3/18/16	9:50 AM	4.1	21.1 km	101,770 m	18km ENE of Cabungan, Philippines	usgs.gov
5/8/15	1:11 PM	4	40.9 km	112,930 m	3km SW of Kibungan, Philippines	usgs.gov
3/14/15	2:37 PM	4.5	42.3 km	65,680 m	4km WSW of Balaoan, Philippines	usgs.gov
2/23/15	11:14 PM	4.4	35.2 km	48,860 m	7km SSW of Itogon, Philippines	usgs.gov
1/15/14	4:16 AM	4.2	33.2 km	59,620 m	9km SE of Tabaan, Philippines	usgs.gov
2/4/13	7:16 AM	4.5	36.8 km	61,100 m	11km SW of Dalupirip, Philippines	usgs.gov
2/17/11	10:20 PM	4.6	16.4 km	67,500 m	Luzon, Philippines	usgs.gov
8/1/07	7:54 AM	4.5	41.9 km	63,500 m	Luzon, Philippines	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

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