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Lasam Local Directory

Lasam is a 1st-class Municipality in the province of Cagayan, Cagayan Valley (Region II), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 42,042 residents.

PSGC 0201517000 ZIP 3524
30 Barangays
42,042 Population
0 Attractions
0 Restaurants
0 Businesses
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Lasam is a municipality in Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, made up of 30 barangays with a 2020 census population of 42,042. It is registered under PSGC code 0201517000 and uses ZIP code 3524. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Lasam.

About Lasam

Lasam is a municipality in the province of Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.

The municipality is home to 30 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 42,042 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0201517000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 3524.

Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and other places throughout Lasam.

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Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Lasam.

Municipality Classification
Cagayan Province
Cagayan Valley Region
42,042 Population
30 Barangays
3524 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Lasam is located in Cagayan within the Cagayan Valley of the Philippines. The municipality includes 30 barangays.

Lasam sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Cagayan, including Abulug, Alcala, Allacapan, Amulung.

Festivals and Events in Lasam

0 recorded festivals and events in Lasam.

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Local Food in Lasam

Culinary specialties documented in Lasam and Cagayan.

Pinakbet (Cagayan style)

Typically includes local vegetables and is often cooked with bagoong made from river fish rather than sea fish.

Ar-arusip

A type of seaweed or "sea grapes" that is crisp and juicy, often served as a fresh salad with tomatoes and onions.

Bambanti

Literally meaning "scarecrow," this is a unique local dish featuring meat (often duck or chicken) cooked in a variety of local herbs.

Barangays in Lasam

Lasam is divided into 30 barangays under PSGC code 0201517000.

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Travel Tips for Lasam

Best Time to Visit

The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Lasam.

Getting Around

Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.

Lasam in the Philippine Administrative System

Lasam is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0201517000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.

As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Lasam is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 30 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

Lasam is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Cagayan in Cagayan Valley.

People Also Ask About Lasam

What is Lasam known for?

Lasam is a municipality in Cagayan, Cagayan Valley. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 3 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is Lasam located?

Lasam is located in Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0201517000.

How many barangays does Lasam have?

Lasam has 30 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What food is Lasam known for?

Documented local dishes include Pinakbet (Cagayan style), Ar-arusip, Bambanti.

What is the population of Lasam?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Lasam has a recorded population of 42,042.

What is the ZIP code of Lasam?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Lasam is 3524.

What cities or municipalities are near Lasam?

Nearby localities in Cagayan include Abulug, Alcala, Allacapan, Amulung.

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Administrative and geographic data for Lasam follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →