Pantao Ragat, Province of Lanao del Norte
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Region | Northern Mindanao (Region X) |
| Province | Lanao del Norte |
| Barangay count | 20 |
| Postal code | 9208 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Mindanao |
| Area (2013) | 124.30 km2 (47.99 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 30,247 |
| Density (2020) | 243 / km2 (630 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 8° 4' North, 124° 11' East (8.0601, 124.1823) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 578.5 meters (1,897.4 feet) |
Pantao Ragat is a landlocked municipality in the coastal province of Lanao del Norte.
The municipality has a land area of 124.30 square kilometers or 47.99 square miles which constitutes 3.71% of Lanao del Norte's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 30,247. This represented 4.18% of the total population of Lanao del Norte province, or 0.60% of the overall population of the Northern Mindanao region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 243 inhabitants per square kilometer or 630 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Pantao Ragat has 20 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aloon | 5.58% | 1,688 | 1,546 | 9.18% | 1.87% |
| Banday | 6.39% | 1,933 | 1,759 | 9.89% | 2.01% |
| Bobonga Pantao Ragat | 4.94% | 1,493 | 1,390 | 7.41% | 1.52% |
| Bobonga Radapan | 3.14% | 949 | 868 | 9.33% | 1.90% |
| Cabasagan | 6.00% | 1,816 | 1,645 | 10.40% | 2.10% |
| Calawe | 3.58% | 1,082 | 982 | 10.18% | 2.06% |
| Culubun | 4.70% | 1,423 | 1,308 | 8.79% | 1.79% |
| Dilimbayan | 4.90% | 1,481 | 1,337 | 10.77% | 2.18% |
| Dimayon | 4.78% | 1,447 | 1,324 | 9.29% | 1.89% |
| Lomidong | 5.25% | 1,587 | 1,417 | 12.00% | 2.41% |
| Madaya | 3.58% | 1,083 | 1,099 | -1.46% | -0.31% |
| Maliwanag | 5.99% | 1,811 | 1,633 | 10.90% | 2.20% |
| Matampay | 4.02% | 1,215 | 1,186 | 2.45% | 0.51% |
| Natangcopan | 4.61% | 1,393 | 1,282 | 8.66% | 1.76% |
| Pansor | 4.71% | 1,425 | 1,317 | 8.20% | 1.67% |
| Pantao Marug | 4.44% | 1,343 | 1,287 | 4.35% | 0.90% |
| Poblacion East | 9.90% | 2,993 | 2,757 | 8.56% | 1.74% |
| Poblacion West | 4.83% | 1,461 | 1,324 | 10.35% | 2.09% |
| Tangcal | 4.22% | 1,275 | 1,180 | 8.05% | 1.64% |
| Tongcopan | 4.46% | 1,349 | 1,225 | 10.12% | 2.05% |
| Pantao Ragat Total | 30,247 | 27,866 | 8.54% | 1.74% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Pantao Ragat for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱70,861,391.55.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 38,617,877.22 | – |
| 2010 | 40,844,257.24 | 5.77% |
| 2011 | 44,197,425.41 | 8.21% |
| 2012 | 42,819,707.83 | -3.12% |
| 2013 | 49,863,506.88 | 16.45% |
| 2014 | 56,490,781.37 | 13.29% |
| 2015 | 64,333,156.69 | 13.88% |
| 2016 | 70,861,391.55 | 10.15% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Pantao Ragat in the 2015 Census was 27,866 broken down into 4,143 households or an average of 6.73 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12,530 | 2,012 | 6.23 | |
| 14,637 | 2,352 | 6.22 | |
| 16,474 | 2,627 | 6.27 | |
| 20,027 | 3,103 | 6.45 | |
| 23,122 | 3,426 | 6.75 | |
| 27,866 | 4,143 | 6.73 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Pantao Ragat is 5 to 9, with 4,867 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 77 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 671 | 2.41% |
| 1 to 4 | 3,524 | 12.65% |
| 5 to 9 | 4,867 | 17.47% |
| 10 to 14 | 4,455 | 15.99% |
| 15 to 19 | 3,035 | 10.89% |
| 20 to 24 | 1,989 | 7.14% |
| 25 to 29 | 1,892 | 6.79% |
| 30 to 34 | 1,639 | 5.88% |
| 35 to 39 | 1,621 | 5.82% |
| 40 to 44 | 1,252 | 4.49% |
| 45 to 49 | 1,013 | 3.64% |
| 50 to 54 | 600 | 2.15% |
| 55 to 59 | 381 | 1.37% |
| 60 to 64 | 284 | 1.02% |
| 65 to 69 | 328 | 1.18% |
| 70 to 74 | 124 | 0.44% |
| 75 to 79 | 114 | 0.41% |
| 80 and over | 77 | 0.28% |
| Total | 27,866 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Pantao Ragat grew from 2,294 in 1918 to 30,247 in 2020, an increase of 27,953 people over the course of 102 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.74%, or an increase of 2,381 people, from the previous population of 27,866 in 2015.
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| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | |
| 2,294 | – | |
| 4,396 | 3.30% | |
| 6,121 | 3.45% | |
| 4,548 | -2.58% | |
| 6,306 | 3.25% | |
| 14,389 | 18.00% | |
| 9,776 | -7.44% | |
| 12,530 | 2.51% | |
| 14,637 | 2.95% | |
| 16,474 | 2.57% | |
| 20,097 | 2.78% | |
| 23,122 | 5.24% | |
| 27,866 | 3.62% | |
| 30,247 | 1.74% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Pantao Ragat for the year 2019 was 9,445, broken down into 4,725 males and 4,720 females.
Location
The municipal center of Pantao Ragat is situated at approximately 8° 4' North, 124° 11' East, in the island of Mindanao. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 578.5 meters or 1,897.4 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Pantao Ragat are Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Iligan, Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, Tangub, Misamis Occidental, Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, and El Salvador, Misamis Oriental. The nearest municipalities are Baloi, Lanao del Norte, Piagapo, Lanao del Sur, Matungao, Lanao del Norte, Pantar, Lanao del Norte, Saguiaran, Lanao del Sur, and Poona Piagapo, Lanao del Norte. Its distance from the national capital is 802.44 kilometers (498.62 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Baloi, Lanao del Norte, 7.38 kilometers (4.59 miles) to the Northeast (N35°E)
- Piagapo, Lanao del Sur, 8.02 kilometers (4.98 miles) to the South (S3°W)
- Matungao, Lanao del Norte, 8.29 kilometers (5.15 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N12°W)
- Pantar, Lanao del Norte, 8.91 kilometers (5.54 miles) to the East (N87°E)
- Saguiaran, Lanao del Sur, 9.95 kilometers (6.18 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S73°E)
- Poona Piagapo, Lanao del Norte, 10.65 kilometers (6.62 miles) to the Northwest (N41°W)
Nearest cities
- Marawi, Lanao del Sur, 12.96 kilometers (8.05 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S60°E)
- Iligan, 19.62 kilometers (12.19 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N18°E)
- Ozamiz, Misamis Occidental, 38.38 kilometers (23.85 miles) to the West‑Northwest (N75°W)
- Tangub, Misamis Occidental, 47.55 kilometers (29.55 miles) to the West (N90°W)
- Oroquieta, Misamis Occidental, 62.69 kilometers (38.95 miles) to the Northwest (N41°W)
- El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, 66.79 kilometers (41.50 miles) to the Northeast (N34°E)
Distance from Manila: 802.44 kilometers (498.62 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N25°W)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.