Pantao Ragat

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 2020 census, it has a population of 30,247 people.^[3]

Pantao Ragat
Municipality
Municipality of Pantao Ragat
Seal
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
Region	Northern Mindanao
Province	Lanao del Norte
District	2nd district
Founded	June 1, 1966
Barangays	20 (see Barangays)
Government  [1]
• Type	Sangguniang Bayan
• Mayor	Mohammad Daud Nabil D. Lantud
• Vice Mayor	Lacson M. Lantud
• Representative	Sittie Aminah Q. Dimaporo
• Municipal Council	Members Ryan Bin Lacson D. Lantud II Motalib M. Lantud Jr. Raimona B. Mangotara Minsuari C. Naga Acmad P. Magomnang H. Faisal T. Ibrahim Hamim M. Macabangun Musa D. Gute
• Electorate	10,030 voters (2022)
Area [2]
• Total	124.30 km2 (47.99 sq mi)
Elevation	582 m (1,909 ft)
Highest elevation	933 m (3,061 ft)
Lowest elevation	362 m (1,188 ft)
Population  (2020 census)[3]
• Total	30,247
• Density	240/km2 (630/sq mi)
• Households	4,521
Economy
• Income class	4th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	45.80 % (2021)[4]
• Revenue	₱ 121 million (2020)
• Assets	₱ 35.29 million (2020)
• Expenditure	₱ 125.6 million (2020)
• Liabilities	₱ 9.66 million (2020)
Service provider
• Electricity	Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	9208
PSGC	103516000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)63
Native languages	Maranao Cebuano Binukid Tagalog
Website	www.pantaoragatldn.gov.ph

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

Geography

Barangays

Pantao Ragat is politically subdivided into 20 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks while some have sitios.

• 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
Mean daily maximum °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)
Mean daily minimum °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

Year	Pop.	±% 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%
2020	30,247	+1.63%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9]

Economy

Poverty incidence of Pantao Ragat

10 20 30 40 50 60 70 2006 40.60 2009 59.68 2012 67.31 2015 58.77 2018 42.51 2021 45.80 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

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

References

1.  Municipality of Pantao Ragat | (DILG)
2. "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
3. Census of Population (2020). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
4. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
5. "Pantao Ragat: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
6. Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
7. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)" (PDF). Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
8. Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. National Statistics Office.
9. "Province of Lanao del Norte". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
10. "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
11. "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.
12. "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.
13. "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.
14. "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.
15. "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.
16. "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
17. "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

External links

• Pantao Ragat Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System