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Carasi, officially the Municipality of Carasi (Ilocano: Ili ti Carasi; Filipino: Bayan ng Carasi), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 1,607 people. [3]

Carasi
Municipality
Municipality of Carasi
Flag
Map of Ilocos Norte with Carasi highlighted
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Carasi
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 18°08′34″N 120°49′17″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionIlocos Region
ProvinceIlocos Norte
District 1st district
Barangays3 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorRobella G. Gaspar
 • Vice MayorWilson T. Bulil-lit
 • RepresentativeFerdinand Alexander A. Marcos III
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate1,406 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
 • Total82.97 km2 (32.03 sq mi)
Elevation
228 m (748 ft)
Highest elevation
890 m (2,920 ft)
Lowest elevation
54 m (177 ft)
Population
 (2020 census) [3]
 • Total1,607
 • Density19/km2 (50/sq mi)
 • Households
304
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence6.71% (2018)[4]
 • Revenue₱65,897,799.02 (2020)
 • Assets₱139,132,382.49 (2020)
 • Expenditure₱58,011,416.11 (2020)
 • Liabilities₱38,093,635.40 (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityIlocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2911
PSGC
012807000
IDD : area code +63 (0)77
Native languagesIlocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.carasi.gov.ph

Geography


Carasi is a land-locked town situated in the eastern border of Ilocos Norte. It has an area of 157.48 km2. Vintar is situated in the north of Carasi, Calanasan in the east, Nueva Era in the south and Piddig in the west. It is in the foot of the Cordillera Mountains.


Barangays


Carasi is politically subdivided into 3 barangays. [5] These barangays are headed by elected officials: Barangay Captain, Barangay Council, whose members are called Barangay Councilors. All are elected every three years.


Climate


Climate data for Carasi, Ilocos Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 24
(75)		 25
(77)		 27
(81)		 29
(84)		 29
(84)		 28
(82)		 27
(81)		 27
(81)		 27
(81)		 26
(79)		 25
(77)		 24
(75)		 27
(80)
Average low °C (°F) 17
(63)		 17
(63)		 19
(66)		 20
(68)		 22
(72)		 23
(73)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 22
(72)		 21
(70)		 20
(68)		 18
(64)		 20
(69)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 55
(2.2)		 41
(1.6)		 37
(1.5)		 41
(1.6)		 184
(7.2)		 215
(8.5)		 261
(10.3)		 256
(10.1)		 245
(9.6)		 216
(8.5)		 142
(5.6)		 129
(5.1)		 1,822
(71.8)
Average rainy days 14.1 11.1 11.8 12.5 21.8 25.2 25.5 24.9 23.8 18.2 16.4 17.0 222.3
Source: Meteoblue (Use with caution: this is modeled/calculated data, not measured locally.)[6]

Demographics


Population census of Carasi
YearPop.±% p.a.
1939 261—    
1948 231−1.35%
1960 222−0.33%
1970 340+4.35%
1975 374+1.93%
1980 421+2.39%
1990 632+4.15%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1995 750+3.26%
2000 1,154+9.68%
2007 1,435+3.05%
2010 1,473+0.96%
2015 1,567+1.19%
2020 1,607+0.50%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [7] [8] [9][10]

In the 2020 census, the population of Carasi was 1,607 people, [3] with a density of 19 inhabitants per square kilometre or 49 inhabitants per square mile.


Economy


Poverty Incidence of Carasi
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

Government


Carasi, belonging to the first congressional district of the province of Ilocos Norte, is governed by a mayor designated as its local chief executive and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.


Elected officials


Members of the Municipal Council
(2019–2022)[18]
Position Name
Congressman Ria Christina G. Fariñas
Mayor Rene V. Gaspar
Vice-Mayor Wilson T. Bulil-lit
Councilors Pedro L. Opeña Jr.
John R. Abril
Menandro S. Julian
Edgar S. Sueb
Resurreccion R. Pumaras Jr.
Julita B. Ulap
Ramel J. Alubin
Gabriel D. Reyes

Municipal seal



References


  1.  Municipality of Carasi | (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). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. "Province: Ilocos Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  6. "Carasi: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
  7. Census of Population (2015). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  8. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  10. "Province of Ilocos Norte". 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. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  18. "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-10-06. Retrieved March 10, 2022.



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Carasi ist eine Stadtgemeinde in der philippinischen Provinz Ilocos Norte. In dem 157 km² großen Gebiet wohnten im Jahre 2015 1567 Einwohner, wodurch sich eine Bevölkerungsdichte von 10 Einwohnern pro km² ergibt. Das Gebiet ist sehr bergig und schwer zu bewirtschaften. Durch Carasi fließen auch die zwei Flüsse Cora und Macuton.
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