La Libertad

In view of the problem of proper resources allocation, it is imperative to know the behavior of population growth in the past and how it might behave in the years to come. Fertility, morality and migration are the factors that brought about that change in population. These factors affect the size of population, as well [...]

Mineral Resource The Municipality of La Libertad is rich in raw materials for quarrying. These are located in barangays El Paraiso, Singaran and La Union. The existence and stability of these sources can supply nearby municipalities particularly in their road construction and similar projects. These rock binders are good in asphalting and concreting projects.  

Erosion Potential Considering the predominantly rolling terrain, gullies ranging from shallow to a few feet deep added a distinctive mark in the topography of the area, which affects soil potentials.  Its soil located in the highlands is considered poor. Lowland soils on the other hand are considered fertile with adequate amount of humidity. this condition [...]

Climate Under general classification, the municipality belongs to the “Fourth Type” of climate classification. There is no distinct dry or wet season in the area. Being on the northeastern part of the province, the rainfall period more or less is evenly distributed throughout the year. Generally, the wet season extends from May to  December.  The [...]

 Topography  The Municipality of La Libertad is primarily an agricultural area. Its fertile soil are considerably rolling hills and suitable for the productions of variety of high valued crops, like; jackfruit, magosteen, lanzones, mongo and others. However, most rolling and steep areas are planted with coconuts. Generally, the northeastern portions of the municipality are rolling [...]