Pasil

Pasil, officially the Municipality of Pasil is a 5th class municipality in the province of Kalinga, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 10,577 people.[3]

Pasil
Municipality of Pasil
Map of Kalinga with Pasil highlighted
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Pasil
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°23′N 121°09′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceKalinga
District Lone district
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorAlfredo B. Malannag Jr.
  Vice MayorTheodoro A. Mosing
  RepresentativeAllen Jesse C. Mangaoang
  Electorate6,916 voters (2019)
Area
  Total189.00 km2 (72.97 sq mi)
Elevation
971 m (3,186 ft)
Highest elevation
2,000 m (7,000 ft)
Lowest elevation
357 m (1,171 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
  Total10,577
  Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
  Households
1,797
Economy
  Income class5th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence27.68% (2015)[4]
  Revenue₱100,516,223.32 (2020)
  Assets₱112,850,775.02 (2020)
  Expenditure₱78,114,311.44 (2020)
  Liabilities₱32,684,134.14 (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityKalinga - Apayao Electric Cooperative (KAELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3803
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)74
Native languagesKalinga
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.pasil.gov.ph

Barangays

Pasil is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[5]

  • Ableg
  • Bagtayan
  • Balatoc
  • Balinciagao Norte
  • Balanciagao Sur
  • Cagaluan
  • Colayo
  • Dalupa
  • Dangtalan
  • Galdang (Casaloan)
  • Guina-ang (Poblacion)
  • Magsilay
  • Malucsad
  • Pugong

Climate

Climate data for Pasil, Kalinga
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 21
(70)
23
(73)
24
(75)
26
(79)
26
(79)
25
(77)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
21
(70)
24
(75)
Average low °C (°F) 14
(57)
15
(59)
16
(61)
17
(63)
19
(66)
19
(66)
19
(66)
19
(66)
19
(66)
17
(63)
16
(61)
15
(59)
17
(63)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 23
(0.9)
28
(1.1)
33
(1.3)
64
(2.5)
232
(9.1)
242
(9.5)
258
(10.2)
266
(10.5)
245
(9.6)
201
(7.9)
87
(3.4)
69
(2.7)
1,748
(68.7)
Average rainy days 8.3 8.0 10.8 15.2 23.7 26.1 27.0 25.8 23.5 17.3 13.7 12.1 211.5
Source: Meteoblue [6]

Demographics

Population census of Pasil
YearPop.±% p.a.
1970 5,557    
1975 6,755+3.99%
1980 6,872+0.34%
1990 7,572+0.97%
1995 8,935+3.15%
2000 9,360+1.00%
2007 10,084+1.03%
2010 9,626−1.68%
2015 9,644+0.04%
2020 10,577+1.83%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[7][8][9][10]

In the 2020 census, the population of Pasil, Kalinga, was 10,577 people,[3] with a density of 56 inhabitants per square kilometre or 150 inhabitants per square mile.

Economy

Folklore

In an earlier time, Kabunian–the supreme deity of the Kalinga–left a drop of water upon an ancient tree he passed on one of his travels. This drop trickled down and with a great force akin to magnetism, attracted nearby brooks and rivulets to form what is now called the Pasil River.[17]

References

  1. Municipality of Pasil | (DILG)
  2. "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.
  3. Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  5. "Pasil municipality". Philippine Standard Geographic Code Interactive. Retrieved on 2011-12-20.
  6. "Pasil: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  7. Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  8. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  10. "Province of Kalinga". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  11. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  12. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  13. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2003%20SAE%20of%20poverty%20%28Full%20Report%29_1.pdf; publication date: 23 March 2009; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  14. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2006%20and%202009%20City%20and%20Municipal%20Level%20Poverty%20Estimates_0_1.pdf; publication date: 3 August 2012; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  15. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/2012%20Municipal%20and%20City%20Level%20Poverty%20Estima7tes%20Publication%20%281%29.pdf; publication date: 31 May 2016; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  16. https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/City%20and%20Municipal-level%20Small%20Area%20Poverty%20Estimates_%202009%2C%202012%20and%202015_0.xlsx; publication date: 10 July 2019; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
  17. "Pasil Municipal Profile". NERBAC Cordillera Administrative Region. Retrieved on 2011-12-20.
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