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Asingan, officially the Municipality of Asingan (Pangasinan: Baley na Asingan; Ilocano: Ili ti Asingan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Asingan), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 57,811 people.
Asingan is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Pangasinan. The municipality has a land area of 66.64 square kilometers or 25.73 square miles which constitutes 1.22% of Pangasinan's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 57,811.
The third biggest province in the Philippines is home to rich and fine salt beds from which its name is derived. The vernacular “panag-asin-an” or Pangasinan means “where salt is made.” The province is known for its abundant natural resources and bountiful harvests both from its vast landscape and seemingly endless seas, as well as ...
Jun 17, 2024 · ASINGAN got its name from an early incident when some visitors cried “Naasing kayo” ( Ilocano for you are hostile ) to some natives who did not want the visitors to hang around. But the present inhabitants of Asingan are now anything but hostile.
Municipality of Asingan. While no authoritative researcher could ascertain the facts as to how the municipality got its name, the old folks of the town vividly recall the story, as transmitted through generations, of a fierce Aeta woman chieftain who ruled a wilderness along a stream east of the present site of the town proper of Asingan.
Jun 7, 2021 · What you need to know about Asingan in Pangasinan history, geography, economy, products, Tourist Spots, Festivals, officials and map.
Asingan, officially the Municipality of Asingan, is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 57,811 people.
