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
Upland Barangay
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 mild tropical monsoon climate (Köppen climate classification: Am) characterized by cooler weather compared to the City Proper Cabuyao. The barangay has an average yearly temperature of 24.3 °C (75.7 °F). With its relatively high elevation, the barangay could experience foggy and cool temperatures during the months of December, January and February having the similarities of the 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
Mean maximum °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)
Mean minimum °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 (modeled/calculated data, not measured locally)[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
Main article: Marikina Valley Fault System

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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