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Pasil
Municipality
Municipality of Pasil
Pasil River Valley
Pasil River Valley
Flag of Pasil
Flag
Map of Kalinga with Pasil highlighted
Map of Kalinga with Pasil highlighted
Map
Interactive map of Pasil
Pasil is located in Philippines
Pasil
Pasil
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 17°23′22″N 121°09′35″E / 17.3894°N 121.1597°E / 17.3894; 121.1597
CountryPhilippines
RegionCordillera Administrative Region
ProvinceKalinga
District Lone district
Barangays14 (see Barangays)
Government
 [1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorAlfredo B. Malannag Jr.
 • Vice MayorVenancio O. Magangat
 • RepresentativeAllen Jesse C. Mangaoang
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Nick C. Bommogas
  • Jhomel B. Gayagay
  • Ronaldo G. Gumabay
  • Peter M. Andomang
  • Billy B. Lingayo Jr.
  • Guillermo M. Tao-il
  • Eugene M. Batalao
  • Christopher B. Canao
 • Electorate7,592 voters (2025)
Area
[2]
 • Total
189.00 km2 (72.97 sq mi)
Elevation
971 m (3,186 ft)
Highest elevation
2,000 m (6,600 ft)
Lowest elevation
357 m (1,171 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)[3]
 • Total
10,690
 • Density56.56/km2 (146.5/sq mi)
 • Households
2,066
Economy
 • Income class5th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
11.69
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 125.7 million (2024)
 • Assets₱ 302 million (2024)
 • Expenditure₱ 120.3 million (2024)
 • Liabilities₱ 174.1 million (2024)
Service provider
 • ElectricityKalinga - Apayao Electric Cooperative (KAELCO)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3803
PSGC
1403208000
IDD : area code +63 (0)74
Native languagesKalinga
Ilocano
Tagalog
Websitewww.pasil.gov.ph

Pasil, officially the Municipality of Pasil, is a municipality in the southwestern part of Kalinga, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 10,690 people.[5]

Geography

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It is bounded on the north by the municipality of Balbalan, on the south by the municipality of Tinglayan, on the east by Tabuk, and on the west by the province of Abra and south-western part of the municipality of Sadanga, Mountain Province.

Pasil is situated 51.39 kilometers (31.93 mi) from the provincial capital Tabuk, and 516.83 km (321.14 mi) from the country's capital city of Manila.

Barangays

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Pasil is politically subdivided into 14 barangays.[6] Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.

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

Climate

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Climate data for Pasil, Kalinga
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °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)
Mean daily minimum °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 [7]

Demographics

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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+1.96%
2024 10,690+0.26%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[8][9][10][11][12]

In the 2024 census, the population of Pasil was 10,690 people,[13] with a density of 57/km2 or 150/sq mi.

Economy

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Poverty incidence of Pasil

10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
2000
61.91
2003
70.01
2006
44.80
2009
26.52
2012
41.18
2015
27.68
2018
18.15
2021
11.69

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]

Government

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Local government

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Pasil, belonging to the lone congressional district of the province of Kalinga, 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

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Members of the Municipal Council
(2019–2022)[22]
Position Name
Congressman Allen Jesse C. Mangaoang
Mayor Alfredo B. Malannag Jr.
Vice-Mayor Theodoro A. Mosing
Councilors Marlo P. Bagni
Robert Bilarmino D. Ganito
Speedy D. Lapaddic
Shirley T. Taclawan
Washington B. Bakidan
Cecilia C. Bawagan
Leonardo A. Banatao
Ronnie B. Bawalan

Folklore

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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 the Pasil River.[23]

Education

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The Pasil Schools District Office governs all educational institutions within the municipality. It oversees the management and operations of all private and public, from primary to secondary schools.[24]

Primary and elementary schools

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  • Ableg Elementary School
  • Bagtayan Elementary School
  • Balatoc Elementary School
  • Batong Buhay Elementary School
  • Balinciagao Elementary School
  • Balinciagao Elementary School - Wagas Primary School Annex
  • Cagaluan Elementary School
  • Cagaluan Elementary School Annex (Da-o Primary School)
  • Cagaluan Elementary School Annex (Putao Primary School)
  • Colayo Elementary School
  • Dalupa Elementary School
  • Dangtalan Elementary School
  • Galdang Elementary School
  • Magsilay Elementary School
  • Pasil Central School
  • Pasil Central School (Guinaang Annex)
  • Pasil Central School (Malucsad Annex)
  • Pasil Central School ( Pugong Annex)
  • Balinciagao Elementary School - Limood Annex

Secondary schools

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  • Batong Buhay National High School
  • Central Pasil National High School
  • Pasil National High School

References

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  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. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 17, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  4. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
  5. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". psa.gov.ph. July 17, 2024. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
  6. ↑ "Pasil municipality". Philippine Standard Geographic Code Interactive. Retrieved on 2011-12-20.
  7. ↑ "Pasil: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  8. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 17, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  9. ↑ Census of Population (2015). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
  10. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved June 29, 2016.
  11. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
  12. ↑ "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved December 17, 2016.
  13. ↑ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 17, 2025. Retrieved July 18, 2025.
  14. ↑ "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
  15. ↑ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. November 29, 2005.
  16. ↑ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. March 23, 2009.
  17. ↑ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. August 3, 2012.
  18. ↑ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. May 31, 2016.
  19. ↑ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. July 10, 2019.
  20. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. December 15, 2021. Retrieved January 22, 2022.
  21. ↑ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 28, 2024.
  22. ↑ "2019 National and Local Elections" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  23. ↑ "Pasil Municipal Profile". NERBAC Cordillera Administrative Region. Retrieved on 2011-12-20.
  24. ↑ "Masterlist of Schools" (PDF). Department of Education. January 15, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2025.
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