Ragay

Ragay
Municipality of Ragay
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Ragay is located in Philippines
Ragay
Ragay
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°49′18″N 122°47′23″E / 13.8217°N 122.7897°E / 13.8217; 122.7897
CountryPhilippines
RegionBicol Region
ProvinceCamarines Sur
District 1st district
Founded1753
Barangays38 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorThaddeus A. Ramos
 • Vice MayorElmer A. Linao
 • RepresentativeTsuyoshi Anthony G. Horibata
 • Municipal Council
Members
 • Electorate39,424 voters (2022)
Area
 • Total400.22 km2 (154.53 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Highest elevation
258 m (846 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total59,770
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
 • Households
14,112
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
40.65
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 225 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 795.4 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 162 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 151.7 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityCamarines Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (CASURECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4410
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)54
Native languagesCentral Bikol
Tagalog
Websiteragay.camarinessur.gov.ph

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.

  1. ^ Municipality of Ragay | (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. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)". 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.