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Calanasan Local Directory

Calanasan is a 1st-class Municipality in the province of Apayao, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 12,176 residents.

PSGC 1408101000 ZIP 3814
18 Barangays
12,176 Population
0 Attractions
0 Restaurants
0 Businesses
Philippines Cordillera Administrative Region Apayao Calanasan
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Calanasan is a municipality in Apayao, Cordillera Administrative Region, made up of 18 barangays with a 2020 census population of 12,176. It is registered under PSGC code 1408101000 and uses ZIP code 3814. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 places to stay, and 0 verified businesses in Calanasan.

About Calanasan

Calanasan is a municipality in the province of Apayao, Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.

The municipality is home to 18 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 12,176 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 1408101000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 3814.

Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 0 accommodations, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and other places throughout Calanasan.

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Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Calanasan.

Municipality Classification
Apayao Province
Cordillera Administrative Region Region
12,176 Population
18 Barangays
3814 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Calanasan is located in Apayao within the Cordillera Administrative Region of the Philippines. The municipality includes 18 barangays.

Calanasan sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Apayao, including Conner, Flora, Kabugao, Luna.

Festivals and Events in Calanasan

0 recorded festivals and events in Calanasan.

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Local Food in Calanasan

Culinary specialties documented in Calanasan and Apayao.

Adobong Apayao

Unlike standard adobo, this often features forest-sourced ingredients like kudot (edible fungi) and is cooked in a way that emphasizes the gamey flavor of local livestock.

Sinursur

A method of cooking meat (often pork or chicken) with vegetables and coconut cream inside a bamboo tube over an open flame.

Pako Salad

A fresh salad made from fiddlehead ferns (pako) found in the damp forests, usually dressed with vinaigrette and local tomatoes.

Inabraw

A simple, nutrient-dense vegetable medley seasoned with bagoong (fermented fish paste); the hallmark of ApayaoÔÇÖs garden-to-table culture.

Barangays in Calanasan

Calanasan is divided into 18 barangays under PSGC code 1408101000.

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Travel Tips for Calanasan

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 Calanasan.

Getting Around

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

Calanasan in the Philippine Administrative System

Calanasan is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 1408101000. 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), Calanasan 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 18 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

Calanasan is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Apayao in Cordillera Administrative Region.

People Also Ask About Calanasan

What is Calanasan known for?

Calanasan is a municipality in Apayao, Cordillera Administrative Region. It is documented with 0 attractions, 0 festivals, 4 local dishes, and 0 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is Calanasan located?

Calanasan is located in Apayao, Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 1408101000.

How many barangays does Calanasan have?

Calanasan has 18 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What food is Calanasan known for?

Documented local dishes include Adobong Apayao, Sinursur, Pako Salad.

What is the population of Calanasan?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Calanasan has a recorded population of 12,176.

What is the ZIP code of Calanasan?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Calanasan is 3814.

What cities or municipalities are near Calanasan?

Nearby localities in Apayao include Conner, Flora, Kabugao, Luna.

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Administrative and geographic data for Calanasan 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 →