Asingan, Pangasinan

Asingan
—  Municipality  —
Map of Pangasinan showing the location of Asingan.
Asingan
Location in the Philippines
Coordinates:
Country  Philippines
Region Ilocos Region (Region I)
Province Pangasinan
District 6th District, Pangasinan
Founded
Barangays 21
Government
 • Mayor Heidee L. Ganigan-Chua (Independent)
 • Vice Mayor Eleanor V. Viray (Lakas Kampi Party (Philippines))
Area
 • Total 66.64 km2 (25.7 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Total 54,092
 • Density 811.7/km2 (2,102.3/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 2439
Income class 3rd class; rural
Population Census of Asingan
Census Pop. Rate
1995 46,647
—
2000 51,225 2.03%
2007 54,092 0.75%

Asingan is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 54,092 people in 10,499 households.

It is the hometown of President Fidel V. Ramos, the 12th President of the Philippines.

Barangays

Asingan is politically subdivided into 21 barangays.

  • Ariston Este
  • Ariston Weste
  • Bantog
  • Baro
  • Bobonan
  • Cabalitian
  • Calepaan
  • Carosucan Norte
  • Carosucan Sur
  • Coldit
  • Domanpot
  • Dupac
  • Macalong
  • Palaris
  • Poblacion East
  • Poblacion West
  • San Vicente Este
  • San Vicente Weste
  • Sanchez
  • Sobol
  • Toboy

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(Administratively independent from the province, but grouped under Pangasinan by the National Statistics Office)