Asingan, Pangasinan
Asingan | ||
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Municipality | ||
Asingan Town Hall | ||
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Map of Pangasinan showing the location of Asingan Map of Pangasinan showing the location of Asingan |
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Location within the Philippines | ||
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Country | Philippines | |
Region | Ilocos (Region I) | |
Province | Pangasinan | |
District | 6th district of Pangasinan | |
Barangays | 21 | |
Government[1] | ||
• Mayor | Heidee L. Ganigan-Chua (Independent) | |
• Vice Mayor | Carlos F. Lopez Jr. (Nationalist People's Coalition) | |
Area[2] | ||
• Total | 66.64 km2 (25.73 sq mi) | |
Population (2010)[3] | ||
• Total | 56,353 | |
• Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 2439 | |
Dialing code | 75 | |
Income class | 2nd class; partially urban | |
Website | www.asingan.gov.ph |
Asingan (Pangasinan: Baley na Asingan; Ilocano: Ili ti Asingan), is a second class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 56,353 people.[3]
It is the hometown of President Fidel V. Ramos, the 12th President of the Philippines (1992–1998).
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Barangays
Asingan is politically subdivided into 21 barangays.[2]
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Demographics
Population Census of Asingan | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
1990 | 43,704 | — |
1995 | 46,647 | +1.23% |
2000 | 51,225 | +2.03% |
2007 | 54,092 | +0.75% |
2010 | 56,353 | +1.50% |
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4] |
Municipal Government
The current municipal mayor of Asingan is Heidee L. Ganigan- Chua and vice mayor Carlos F. Lopez, Jr. There are elected 8 Sangguniang Bayan Members.
- Sangguniang Bayan of Asingan (2013–2016)
- Mayor: Heidee L. Ganigan- Chua
- Vice Mayor: Carlos F. Lopez, Jr.
Municipal Councilors:
- Hon. Mark E. Abella
- Hon. Dolores A. Tabin
- Hon. Evangeline P. Dorao
- Hon. Virgilio I. Amistad
- Hon. Alain C. Sindayen
- Hon. Jesus G. Cardinez
- Hon. Darly John G. Apuyod
- Hon. Edmundo L. Samilin
- Hon. Isagani DC. Palaris- ABC President
Climate
Climate data for Asingan, Pangasinan | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 31 (88) |
31 (88) |
32 (90) |
34 (93) |
35 (95) |
34 (93) |
32 (90) |
32 (90) |
32 (90) |
32 (90) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
32.3 (90.4) |
Average low °C (°F) | 22 (72) |
22 (72) |
22 (72) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
23.2 (73.7) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 13.6 (0.535) |
10.4 (0.409) |
18.2 (0.717) |
15.7 (0.618) |
178.4 (7.024) |
227.9 (8.972) |
368 (14.49) |
306.6 (12.071) |
310.6 (12.228) |
215.7 (8.492) |
70.3 (2.768) |
31.1 (1.224) |
1,766.5 (69.548) |
Average rainy days | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 140 |
Source: World Weather Online[5] |
Notable Asinganians
- Narciso Ramos - diplomat and father of President Fidel V. Ramos. Former Secretary of Foreign Affairs.
- General Hermogenes Esperon, Jr. - General of the Armed Forces of the Philippines under President Corazon C. Aquino and President Fidel V. Ramos. AFP Chief of Staff (2004–2009)
- Colonel Vicente S. Santos Jr - founding president of Kapatiran ng mga Kawal na Makawikang Pilipino (KAKAMPI) and author of numerous military books and publications.
- Jhong Hilario- well-known TV personality of ABS-CBN and dancer.
References
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External links
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- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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