Ragay, Camarines Sur
Ragay, officially the Municipality of Ragay (Central Bicolano: Banwaan kan Ragay; Tagalog: Bayan ng Ragay), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 58,214 people.[3]
Ragay | |
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Municipality of Ragay | |
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Coordinates: 13°49′06″N 122°47′32″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Bicol Region (Region V) |
Province | Camarines Sur |
District | 1st district |
Barangays | 38 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Thaddeus A. Ramos |
• Vice Mayor | Elmer A. Linao |
• Congressman | Marissa Lourdes M. Andaya |
• Electorate | 37,404 voters (2019) |
Area | |
• Total | 400.22 km2 (154.53 sq mi) |
Population (2015 census)[3] | |
• Total | 58,214 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
• Households | 12,453 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 44.65% (2015)[4] |
• Revenue (₱) | 152,585,345.48 (2016) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4410 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)54 |
Climate type | tropical rainforest climate |
Native languages | Central Bikol Manide Tagalog |
Website | ragay |
History
No date was known as to the establishment of the municipality of Ragay although it was recorded that the town was still a visita of Lupi on April 15, 1753.
Barangays
Ragay is politically subdivided into 38 barangay's.
- Agao-ao
- Agrupacion
- Amomokpok
- Apad
- Apale
- Banga Caves
- Baya
- Binahan Proper
- Binahan Upper
- Buenasuerte
- Cabadisan
- Cabinitan
- Cabugao
- Caditaan
- Cale
- Godofredo Reyes Sr.(Catabangan Crossing)
- Catabangan Proper
- Inandawa
- Laguio
- Lanipga-Cawayan
- Liboro
- Lohong
- Lower Omon
- Lower Santa Cruz
- Panaytayan
- Panaytayan Nuevo
- Patalunan
- Poblacion Ilaod
- Poblacion Iraya
- Port Junction Norte
- Port Junction Sur
- Salvacion
- Samay
- San Rafael
- F. Simeon (Pugod)
- Tagbac
- Upper Omon
- Upper Santa Cruz
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1918 | 3,811 | — |
1939 | 11,514 | +5.41% |
1948 | 20,062 | +6.36% |
1960 | 27,925 | +2.79% |
1970 | 32,635 | +1.57% |
1975 | 32,798 | +0.10% |
1980 | 34,891 | +1.24% |
1990 | 41,438 | +1.73% |
1995 | 44,154 | +1.20% |
2000 | 47,743 | +1.69% |
2007 | 52,021 | +1.19% |
2015 | 58,214 | +1.42% |
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][5][6][7] |
In the 2015 census, the population of Ragay, Camarines Sur, was 58,214 people,[3] with a density of 150 inhabitants per square kilometre or 390 inhabitants per square mile.
Climate
Climate data for Ragay, Camarines Sur | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 32 (90) |
31 (88) |
35 (95) |
37 (99) |
37 (99) |
36 (97) |
36 (97) |
34 (93) |
35 (95) |
34 (93) |
33 (91) |
32 (90) |
34 (94) |
Average low °C (°F) | 27 (81) |
27 (81) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
31 (88) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
28 (82) |
28 (82) |
29 (84) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 159.85 (6.29) |
61.25 (2.41) |
60.56 (2.38) |
43.28 (1.70) |
69.32 (2.73) |
183.65 (7.23) |
346.37 (13.64) |
386.41 (15.21) |
281.42 (11.08) |
296.39 (11.67) |
389.18 (15.32) |
119.9 (4.72) |
2,397.58 (94.38) |
Average rainy days | 26 | 22 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 309 |
Source: World Weather Online[8] |
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References
- "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- "Province: Camarines Sur". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
- "Province of Camarines Sur". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- "Ragay, Camarines Sur: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". World Weather Online. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
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