Ragay, Camarines Sur

Ragay
Municipality

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Map of Camarines Sur showing the location of Ragay
Ragay

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 13°49′N 122°47′E / 13.82°N 122.78°E / 13.82; 122.78Coordinates: 13°49′N 122°47′E / 13.82°N 122.78°E / 13.82; 122.78
Country Philippines
Region Bicol (Region V)
Province Camarines Sur
District 1st district (Riverside)
Barangays 38
Government[1]
  Mayor Ricardo B. Aquino (Kampi)
Area[2]
  Total 400.22 km2 (154.53 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
  Total 58,214
  Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 4410
IDD:area code +63(0)54
Income class 1st class; partially urban
Website ragay.camarinessur.gov.ph

Ragay is a first class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 58,214 people.[3]

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, 1953.

Barangays

Ragay is politically subdivided into 38 barangays.[2]

  • 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

Population census of Ragay
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 41,438    
1995 44,154+1.20%
2000 47,743+1.69%
2007 52,021+1.19%
2010 54,934+2.00%
2015 58,214+1.11%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5]

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.

References

  1. "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  2. 1 2 "Province: CAMARINES SUR". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Region V (BICOL REGION)". Census of Population (2015): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "Region V (BICOL REGION)". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. "Province of Camarines Sur". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
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