Asingan, officially the Municipality of Asingan (; ; ), is a municipality in the province of Pangasinan, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.
It was the hometown of President Fidel V. Ramos, the 12th President of the Philippines from 1992âÂÂ1998.
Asingan is situated from the provincial capital Lingayen, and from the country's capital city of Manila.
Asingan is politically subdivided into 21 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Asingan is part of the sixth congressional district of the province of Pangasinan. It is governed by a mayor, designated as its local chief executive, and by a municipal council as its legislative body in accordance with the Local Government Code. The mayor, vice mayor, and the councilors are elected directly by the people through an election which is being held every three years.
The composition of the Municipal Government of Asingan as of June 30, 2025
On April 13, 2024, Mayor Carlos Lopez Jr. led the town's annual "Kankanen Festival" with the 21 barangays serving 464 bilaos of rice cakes made from glutinous rice.
There are two schools district offices which govern all educational institutions within the municipality. They oversee the management and operations of all private and public elementary and high schools. These are Asingan I Schools District Office, and Asingan II Schools District Office.