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Calanasan
Bayag | |
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| Municipality of Calanasan | |
 Municipal Hall (Balay daya Ymandaya Bldg.) | |
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 Map of Apayao with Calanasan highlighted | |
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.svg)  Calanasan Location in the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 18°15′18″N 121°02′37″E / 18.255°N 121.0436°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Cordillera Administrative Region |
| Province | Apayao |
| District | Lone district |
| Founded | June 25, 1963 |
| Barangays | 18 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Shamir M. Bulut (NP) |
| • Vice Mayor | Martin Lucero B. Lawat (NPC) |
| • Representative | Eleanor Bulut-Begtang |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 8,552 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,256.15 km2 (485.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 554 m (1,818 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 1,220 m (4,000 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 258 m (846 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 12,550 |
| • Density | 10.0/km2 (26/sq mi) |
| • Households | 2,607 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 27.38 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 297.4 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 700.7 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 204.8 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 88.92 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Kalinga - Apayao Electric Cooperative (KAELCO) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 3814 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)74 |
| Native languages | Isnag Ilocano Tagalog |
Calanasan, officially the Municipality of Calanasan, (Isnag: Ili naya Calanasan; Ilocano: Ili ti Calanasan; Tagalog: Bayan ng Calanasan), (formerly known as Bayag,[5] meaning "slow") is a 1st class municipality in the province of Apayao, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,550 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.[3]
Its land area is 1,256.15 square kilometres (485.00 sq mi), making it the largest municipality in the province. Calanasan is the source of the Apayao River which empties into the South China Sea and is the only navigable river in Apayao.
- ^ Municipality of Calanasan | (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.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
- ^ "Republic Act No. 4980 - An Act Changing the Name of the Municipality of Bayag, Mountain Province, to Calanasan". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 17 June 1967. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.