MEANING OF MUNICIPAL SEAL
Rice Field or Farmland (Yellow Green) – signifies that Calasiao is a vast land with flat terrain, which could be developed into residential, commercial or other functional areas. As farm areas, they can be easily irrigated.
Coconut Tree – signifies the abundance of coconut trees and other fruit trees in the area.
Hat (Brown) – stands for hat-making, one of the leading cottage industries in the municipality.
Pile of Bamboo (Green) – symbolizes the raw materials used in cottage industries in the municipality.
Anvil and Mallet (Gray) – represent blacksmithing, primary industries of the town residents.
Vat / Pan (Black and Gray) – symbolize puto-making, a leading occupation of the townspeople.
Fish (White) – stands for the five (5) big and wide-fishing grounds of the municipality, namely: Basasong, Anolid, Marusay, San Vicente and Bayaoas.
BOUNDARIES:
North – Dagupan City
South – San Carlos City
East – Sta. Barbara
West – Binmaley
DISTANCE (kms.):
Lingayen – 20.00
Manila – 207.4
NUMBER OF BARANGAYS: 24 Barangays
SEASONS:
Dry – December to April
Wet – May to November
AVERAGE ANNUAL RAINFALL (mm.): – 191.39
AVERAGE MONTHLY TEMPERATURE (Celcius) – 27.63 °C
STATUS OF LAND CLASSIFICATION (has.):
Total Land Area – 5,339 has.
Alienable and Disposable Land – 5,339 has.
SOIL TYPE:
San Manuel Silty Clay Loam
Pangasinan Fine Sand
San Manuel Silt Loam
Hydrosol
Major River: Marusay River
Minor Rivers:
– Parongking River
– Bingko Creek
– San Pablo River
– Basasong River
– Oriao Creek
Total No. of Registered Voters: 54,973
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Homepage/Website | calasiao.gov.ph |
Land Area | 5,339 has or 5.34 square kilometers |
Currency | Philippine Peso (Php) |
Political Administrative | Located in 3rd District of Pangasinan |
Barangays/Urban/Rural | 24 Barangays Urban – 5 barangays Rural – 19 barangays |
Location | Calasiao lies in the upper half of Central Pangasinan |
Distance to Lingayen | 19.70 Kilometers |
Language | Pangasinan, Ilocano, Tagalog |
Topography | Unbroken piece of land with slope that varies from zero (0) to maximum of 4% |
Climate | Generally Fair |
Average Temperature | 27.6° Degrees Centigrade During the months of June, July, August, September, and October, the prevailing winds are present coming from the south west, travelling northward and finally westward of the Philippine Sea. |
Population | 100,471 (PSA) 2020 | Sex Ratio | 1:1.05 (Male to Female) |
Population Growth | 1.12 |
Number of Households | 25,956 (PSA) 2020 |
Business/Industry | 2,071 |
Banks/Lending, Pawnshops | 47 |
Tourist attraction | Señor Divino Tesoro Shrine Sts. Peter and Paul Parish Church |
Major Agricultural Products | Rice, Corn, Mango, Vegetables, Fruits, Root crops |
Communications | 1 (Philpost) PLDT (Phil Long Distance Telecom) Smart Cable TV, Sun Cellular, Globelines |
Water Districts | WaterforCalasiao Calasiao Water Company |
Power Facility | Dagupan Electric Corporation (Decorp) Central Pangasinan Electric Company (Cenpelco) |
Poverty Threshold | 13,160 (2018) |
Protected Areas | SAFDZ – 150.35has. |
Agricultural Area | 3,055 hectares |
Major Livestock and Poultry | Poultry, Swine, Carabao, Cattle, Goat |
Primary Schools | 37 |
Elementary Schools | 37 (27 public, 10 private) |
Secondary Schools | 13 (4 public, 9 private) |
Tertiary/College | 3 (Private) |
Literacy Rate | 99.21% |
Number of Hospitals/Birthing Home | 1 Birthing |
Barangay Health Stations | 25 |
Day Care Centers | 10 |
Senior Citizens Affairs Office | 1 |
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