 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (September 2013) |
Calasiao | |
|---|---|
| Municipality of Calasiao | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Map of Pangasinan with Calasiao highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap  | |
.svg)  Calasiao Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 16°01′N 120°22′E / 16.02°N 120.37°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Ilocos Region |
| Province | Pangasinan |
| District | 3rd district |
| Founded | June 29, 1592 |
| Barangays | 24 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • mayor of Calasiao[*] | Kevin Roy Q. Macanlalay |
| • Vice Mayor | Nestor A. Gabrillo |
| • Representative | Maria Rachel J. Arenas |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 66,216 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.36 km2 (18.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8.0 m (26.2 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | −2 m (−7 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 100,471 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi) |
| • Households | 24,225 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 14.68 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 329.8 million (2020), 149.1 million (2012), 170 million (2013), 180.5 million (2014), 198 million (2015), 233.5 million (2016), 268.4 million (2017), 289.7 million (2018), 303.7 million (2019), 371.5 million (2021), 447.6 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 696.5 million (2020), 264.4 million (2012), 255.1 million (2013), 279 million (2014), 343 million (2015), 424.3 million (2016), 506.9 million (2017), 538.1 million (2018), 651.1 million (2019), 771.7 million (2021), 883.4 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 343.2 million (2020), 118.8 million (2012), 131.7 million (2013), 138.1 million (2014), 153 million (2015), 182.5 million (2016), 206.7 million (2017), 221 million (2018), 264.1 million (2019), 305.9 million (2021), 353.9 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 227.9 million (2020), 80.62 million (2012), 61.29 million (2013), 63.32 million (2014), 95.93 million (2015), 122 million (2016), 134.1 million (2017), 96.62 million (2018), 170 million (2019), 238.4 million (2021), 265 million (2022) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Dagupan Electric Corporation (DECORP) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2418 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)75 |
| Native languages | Pangasinan Ilocano Sambal Tagalog |
| Catholic diocese | Lingayen-Dagupan |
| Patron saint | Saint Peter and Paul |
| Website | www |
Calasiao, officially the Municipality of Calasiao (Pangasinan: Baley na Calasiao; Ilocano: Ili ti Calasiao; Tagalog: Bayan ng Calasiao), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 100,471 people.[3]
Today, Calasiao is known as a first class, highly commercialized municipality and is strategically located at the heart of Pangasinan. It governs 24 barangays and 31 sitios in a total land area of 4,836 hectares. Being a town adjacent to the city of Dagupan, the municipality experiences continuous economic boom and is increasingly becoming an important satellite commercial hub for Metro Dagupan.[5] In terms of delicacy, Calasiao's flagship product is the native rice cake known as Puto Calasiao.
Calasiao is 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) from Dagupan, 17 kilometres (11 mi) from Lingayen, 206 kilometres (128 mi) from Manila, and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from San Carlos.
- ^ Municipality of Calasiao | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
- ^ "Brief History". Archived from the original on September 28, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2012.