Municipality in Camarines Sur, Philippines
Municipality in Bicol Region, Philippines
Ragay , officially the Municipality of Ragay (Central Bikol : Banwaan kan Ragay ; Tagalog : Bayan ng Ragay ), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur , Philippines . According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 59,770 people.[ 3]
Ragay is 79 kilometres (49 mi) from Pili and 317 kilometres (197 mi) from Manila .
Churches in Ragay
Santísima Trinidad Parish (est.1753)
San Lorenzo Ruíz Parish (est.1988)
Nuestra Señora de la Salvación Parish (est.1998)
San Andrés Apóstol Quasi-Parish (est.__)
Education
Public Tertiary/College Level :
Polytechnic University of the Philippines - Ragay (est. 1993)
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.[citation needed
Geography
Barangays
Ragay is politically subdivided into 38 barangay's . Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios .
Agao-ao
Agrupacion
Amomokpok
Apad
Apale
Banga Caves
Baya
Binahan Proper
Binahan Upper
Buenasuerte
Cabadisan
Cabinitan
Cabugao
Caditaan
Cale
Godofredo Reyes Sr.(Catabang)
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
Climate
Climate data for Ragay, Camarines Sur
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
32
31
35
37
37
36
36
34
35
34
33
32
34
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
27
27
28
30
31
31
30
29
29
29
28
28
29
Average precipitation mm (inches)
159.85
61.25
60.56
43.28
69.32
183.65
346.37
386.41
281.42
296.39
389.18
119.9
2,397.58
Average rainy days
26
22
22
18
20
26
30
31
28
28
30
28
309
Source: World Weather Online[ 5]
Demographics
Population census of Ragay Year ±% p.a. 1903 2,344 — 1918 3,811 +3.29% 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% 2010 54,934 +2.00% 2015 58,214 +1.11% 2020 59,770 +0.52% Source: Philippine Statistics Authority [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] [ 9]
In the 2020 census, the population of Ragay, Camarines Sur, was 59,770 people,[ 3]
Economy
Poverty incidence of Ragay
Transportation
A portion of Andaya Highway in Ragay town The municipality is connected with Manila by the Andaya Highway and daily rail services to and from Naga & Legazpi are provided by the Philippine National Railways .
In order to spur development in the municipality, The Toll Regulatory Board declared Toll Road 5 the extension of South Luzon Expressway .[ 18] [ 19]
Another expressway that will serve Ragay is the Quezon-Bicol Expressway (QuBEx), which will link between Lucena and San Fernando, Camarines Sur .[ 20]
Gallery
Godofredo Reyes Sr. (GRS) Public Market
Rolando R. Andaya Highway near Poblacion Iraya
Rolando R. Andaya Highway near Godofredo Reyes Sr. (GRS)
Godofredo Reyes Sr. (GRS) Barangay Proper
References
^ Municipality of Ragay | (DILG) ^ "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 .^ a b c Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)" . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 8 July 2021 . ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024 .^
"Ragay, Camarines Sur: Average Temperatures and Rainfall" . World Weather Online. Retrieved 29 October 2017 .
^ Census of Population (2015). "Region V (Bicol Region)" . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . Philippine Statistics Authority . Retrieved 20 June 2016 . ^ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region V (Bicol Region)" (PDF) . Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay . National Statistics Office . 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 National Statistics Office . ^
"Province of Camarines Sur" . Municipality Population Data . Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016 .
^ "Poverty incidence (PI):" . Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020 .^ "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.^ "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.^ "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.^ "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF) . Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.^ "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.^ "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022 .^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" . Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024 .^ "SLEX Toll Road 5 to connect Quezon province to Sorsogon" . YugaTech . August 18, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2021 .^ "San Miguel investing P122B for SLEX Toll Road 5, Pasig River Expressway projects" . GMA News Online . August 25, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2021 .^ "QUEZON–BICOL EXPRESSWAY | Department of Public Works and Highways" . www.dpwh.gov.ph . Archived from the original on 2017-02-06. Retrieved 2017-02-06 .
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