Casile, Cabuyao

Barangay Casile is an upland barangay and one of the 18 urbanized[1] barangays comprising the City of Cabuyao in the province of Laguna, Philippines. It is about twenty three kilometres away from the city proper of Cabuyao and is situated at the western and high elevation portion of the city averaging 352 meters. According to the 2010 Census,[2] it has a population of 2,128 inhabitants (grew from 1,555 in Census 2007[3]). Casile is ranked second to last when it comes to population among the barangays of the town.

Barangay Casile

Barangay Kasili
Cabuyao Mansion in Casile, Cabuyao, Laguna
Nickname(s): 
Nayon ng Casile, Barrio Casile
Country Philippines
RegionCalabarzon (Region IV-A)
ProvinceLaguna
CityCabuyao
Incorporated (settlement)1571
Government
  TypeSangguniang Barangay, with Chairman as its head supported by seven (7) Barangay Councilors
  Barangay ChairmanOrlando P. de Sagun
Area
  Upland Barangay1.18 km2 (1.00387 sq mi)
  Urban
2.6 km2 (1.00387 sq mi)
Elevation
388 m (1,273 ft)
Population
 (May 2010)
  Upland Barangay2,128
  Density1,800/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
  Urban
2,128
  Urban density820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)Manila
Zip Code
4025
Area code(s)049
DemonymCasileños
RangeMarikina Valley Fault Ridge

Barangay Casile is popular for its natural heritage and the "Matang Tubig River and Falls", which is now the water source that flows in the whole city. It is also the site of the "Cabuyao Mansion" which is now owned by the government.

Climate

Temperature and precipitation

Barangay Casile has a milder climate compared to city proper Cabuyao. It has lower humidity and abundant rainfall. The barangay has an average temperature of 24.3 °C (75.7 °F). With its relatively high elevation, the barangay could be misty at times and is relatively cooler during the months of December, January and February having the characteristics of climate of Tagaytay City due to its elevation and proximity to it.

Climate data for Barangay Casile (Barangay Hall)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 30.0
(86.0)
31.0
(87.8)
32.0
(89.6)
34.0
(93.2)
33.0
(91.4)
32.0
(89.6)
30.0
(86.0)
30.0
(86.0)
30.0
(86.0)
30.0
(86.0)
30.0
(86.0)
29.0
(84.2)
34.0
(93.2)
Average high °C (°F) 27.0
(80.6)
28.0
(82.4)
29.0
(84.2)
31.0
(87.8)
30.0
(86.0)
28.0
(82.4)
27.0
(80.6)
26.0
(78.8)
27.0
(80.6)
27.0
(80.6)
27.0
(80.6)
26.0
(78.8)
27.8
(82.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 22.5
(72.5)
23.0
(73.4)
24.5
(76.1)
26.0
(78.8)
26.0
(78.8)
25.5
(77.9)
24.5
(76.1)
24.5
(76.1)
24.5
(76.1)
24.0
(75.2)
24.0
(75.2)
23.0
(73.4)
24.3
(75.8)
Average low °C (°F) 18.0
(64.4)
18.0
(64.4)
19.0
(66.2)
20.0
(68.0)
22.0
(71.6)
22.0
(71.6)
22.0
(71.6)
22.0
(71.6)
22.0
(71.6)
21.0
(69.8)
20.0
(68.0)
19.0
(66.2)
20.4
(68.8)
Record low °C (°F) 15.0
(59.0)
15.0
(59.0)
16.0
(60.8)
18.0
(64.4)
20.0
(68.0)
20.0
(68.0)
20.0
(68.0)
20.0
(68.0)
20.0
(68.0)
18.0
(64.4)
17.0
(62.6)
16.0
(60.8)
15.0
(59.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 10
(0.4)
10
(0.4)
12
(0.5)
27
(1.1)
94
(3.7)
153
(6.0)
206
(8.1)
190
(7.5)
179
(7.0)
120
(4.7)
54
(2.1)
39
(1.5)
1,094
(43)
Source: meteoblue.com,[4]

Demography

According to 2010 Census,[2] it has a population of 2,128 inhabitants, grew from 1,555 in Census 2007.[3]

West Valley Fault

Lower and upper fault plain along the West Valley Fault in Casile-Canlubang

The West Valley Fault or Marikina Valley Fault System is an active fault, located at the greater of Metro Manila in Marikina.

References

  1. Philippine Standard Geographic Code Archived November 14, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Final Results - 2010 Census of Population". census.gov.ph. Archived from the original on 2012-07-07. Retrieved 2012-06-16.
  3. 2007 Census table for Laguna Archived June 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine - National Statistics Office
  4. "Climate: Modelled 14.17°N 121.02°E – Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table". meteoblue.com. Retrieved 30 Aug 2020.

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