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Municipality of Dasol
Location of Dasol in the Pangasinan Province
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Basic data
Region : Ilocos region
Province : Pangasinan
Barangays : 18th
District: 1. District of Pangasinan
PSGC : 015519000
Income class : 4. Income bracket
Households : 5092
May 1, 2000 census
Population : 29,110
August 1, 2015 census
Population density : 174.7 inhabitants per km²
Area : 166.6  km²
Coordinates : 15 ° 59 ′  N , 119 ° 53 ′  E Coordinates: 15 ° 59 ′  N , 119 ° 53 ′  E
Postal code : 2411
Area code : +63 75
Mayor : Noel A. Nacar
Website: The oil
Geographical location in the Philippines
Dasol (Philippines)
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Dasol is a municipality in the Philippines in the Pangasinan Province and is located on the South China Sea . In 2015, 29,110 people lived in the 166.6 km², partly hilly area, which results in a population density of 175 inhabitants per km². Dasol was founded in 1911. The current mayor is Angelita O. Jimenez.

economy

An important branch of the economy in the municipality is the salt production with the help of seawater salines . Sea water is fed into the artificially created salt marshes, where it evaporates. Then the salt is harvested. There are a total of 14 salt producers in Dasol. The entire Dasol Bay is managed in this way. The people also live from agriculture and fishing. Despite the beautiful beaches, hardly any tourists come to the community.

Barangays

Dasol is divided into the following 18 barangays :

Barangay Residents
Alilao 344
Amalbalan 1,637
Bobonot 1,190
Eguia 2,806
Gais-Guipe 2.130
Hermosa 1,335
Macalang 1.611
Magsaysay 644
Malacapas 989
Malimpin 1,370
Osmeña 1,525
Petal 1,239
Poblacion 3,601
San Vicente 913
Tambac 564
Tambobong 1,279
Uli 1,585
Viga 619
Outline of Dasol

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