Pantao Ragat, Lanao del Norte

Pantao Ragat, officially the Municipality of Pantao Ragat (Maranao: Inged a Pantao Ragat; Cebuano: Lungsod sa Pantao Ragat; Tagalog: Bayan ng Pantao Ragat), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 27,866 people.[3]

Pantao Ragat
Municipality of Pantao Ragat
Map of Lanao del Norte with Pantao Ragat highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Pantao Ragat
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 8°03′N 124°09′E
Country Philippines
RegionNorthern Mindanao (Region X)
ProvinceLanao del Norte
District2nd District
FoundedJune 1, 1966
Barangays20 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorMohammad Daud Nabil D. Lantud
  Vice MayorLacson M. Lantud
  CongressmanAbdullah D. Dimaporo
  Electorate9,445 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total124.30 km2 (47.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total27,866
  Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
  Households
2,335
Economy
  Income class4th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence58.77% (2015)[4]
  Revenue (₱)70,861,391.55 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
9208
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)63
Climate typetropical climate
Native languagesMaranao
Cebuano
Binukid
Tagalog
Websitewww.pantaoragatldn.gov.ph

Pantao Ragat is the mother town of Matungao and Poona Piagapo.

Barangays

A Philippine Army soldier standing on guard in Pantao Ragat in 2007.

Pantao Ragat is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.

  • Aloon
  • Banday
  • Bubong Pantao Ragat
  • Bobonga Radapan
  • Cabasagan
  • Calawe
  • Culubun
  • Dilimbayan
  • Dimayon
  • Lomidong
  • Madaya
  • Maliwanag
  • Matampay
  • Natangcopan
  • Pansor
  • Pantao Marug
  • Poblacion East
  • Poblacion West
  • Tangcal
  • Tongcopan

Climate

Climate data for Pantao Ragat, Lanao del Norte
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 25
(77)
25
(77)
26
(79)
27
(81)
26
(79)
26
(79)
26
(79)
26
(79)
26
(79)
26
(79)
26
(79)
25
(77)
26
(79)
Average low °C (°F) 21
(70)
20
(68)
21
(70)
21
(70)
22
(72)
22
(72)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
21
(70)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 159
(6.3)
143
(5.6)
166
(6.5)
183
(7.2)
357
(14.1)
414
(16.3)
333
(13.1)
309
(12.2)
289
(11.4)
285
(11.2)
253
(10.0)
166
(6.5)
3,057
(120.4)
Average rainy days 18.4 17.2 20.6 23.4 29.3 29.2 29.9 29.4 27.7 28.7 25.5 19.9 299.2
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Pantao Ragat
YearPop.±% p.a.
1918 2,294    
1939 4,396+3.15%
1948 6,121+3.75%
1960 4,548−2.44%
1970 6,306+3.32%
1975 14,389+17.99%
1980 9,776−7.44%
1990 12,530+2.51%
1995 14,637+2.96%
2000 16,474+2.57%
2007 20,097+2.78%
2010 23,122+5.24%
2015 27,866+3.62%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

References

  1. "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. "Province: Lanao del Norte". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  5. "Pantao Ragat: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  8. "Province of Lanao del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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