world.wikisort.org - PhilippinesCarasi, 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]
Municipality in Ilocos Region, Philippines
Carasi |
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Municipality of Carasi |
 Flag |
 Map of Ilocos Norte with Carasi highlighted |
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Location within the Philippines |
Coordinates: 18°08′34″N 120°49′17″E |
Country | Philippines |
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Region | Ilocos Region |
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Province | Ilocos Norte |
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District |
1st district |
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Barangays | 3
(see Barangays) |
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• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
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• Mayor | Robella G. Gaspar |
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• Vice Mayor | Wilson T. Bulil-lit |
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• Representative | Ferdinand Alexander A. Marcos III |
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• Municipal Council |
- Eric P. Advincula
- Julita B. Ulap
- Pedro L. Opeña Jr.
- Romy D. Salno
- Menandro S. Julian
- Resurreccion R. Pumaras Jr.
- John R. Abril
- Ramel J. Alubin
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• Electorate | 1,406 voters (2019) |
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• Total | 82.97 km2 (32.03 sq mi) |
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Elevation | 228 m (748 ft) |
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Highest elevation | 890 m (2,920 ft) |
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Lowest elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
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• Total | 1,607 |
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• Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
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• Households | 304 |
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• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
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• Poverty incidence | 6.71% (2018)[4] |
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• Revenue | ₱65,897,799.02 (2020) |
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• Assets | ₱139,132,382.49 (2020) |
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• Expenditure | ₱58,011,416.11 (2020) |
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• Liabilities | ₱38,093,635.40 (2020) |
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• Electricity | Ilocos Norte Electric Cooperative (INEC) |
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Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
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ZIP code | 2911 |
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PSGC | |
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IDD : area code | +63 (0)77 |
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Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
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Website | www.carasi.gov.ph |
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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.
- Angset
- Barbaqueso (Poblacion)
- Virbira
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 CarasiYear | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1939 | 261 | — |
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1948 | 231 | −1.35% |
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1960 | 222 | −0.33% |
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1970 | 340 | +4.35% |
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1975 | 374 | +1.93% |
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1980 | 421 | +2.39% |
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1990 | 632 | +4.15% |
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1995 | 750 | +3.26% |
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2000 | 1,154 | +9.68% |
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2007 | 1,435 | +3.05% |
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2010 | 1,473 | +0.96% |
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2015 | 1,567 | +1.19% |
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2020 | 1,607 | +0.50% |
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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
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
- Shield, denotes that Carasi is within the Province of Ilocos Norte
- Deer, represents hunting as means of livelihood of the townspeople
- Pine Tree, stands for the forest products that abound in the town
- Center Design, signifies defense and protection (shield); hardwork (bolo); and patriotism and bravery (spear).
References
- Municipality of Carasi | (DILG)
- "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.
- Census of Population (2020). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
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"Province: Ilocos Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
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"Carasi: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
- Census of Population (2015). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region I (Ilocos Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- 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.
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"Province of Ilocos Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/NSCB_LocalPovertyPhilippines_0.pdf; publication date: 29 November 2005; publisher: Philippine Statistics Authority.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2020-10-06. Retrieved March 10, 2022.
External links
Places adjacent to Carasi |
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 Province of Ilocos Norte |
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Municipalities | |
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Component cities | |
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Barangays | See: List of barangays in Ilocos Norte |
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На других языках
[de] Carasi
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.
- [en] Carasi
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