Pantao Ragat

Pantao Ragat

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Pantao Ragat فانتاو راغات‎
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 / 8.05°N 124.15°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Northern Mindanao
Province	Lanao del Norte
District	2nd district
Founded	June 1, 1966
Barangays	20 (see Barangays)
Government
• 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	12,152 voters (2025)
Area
• 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 (2024 census)
• Total	32,557
• Density	260/km2 (680/sq mi)
• Households	4,521
Economy
• Income class	4th municipal income class
• Poverty incidence	45.8% (2021)
• Revenue	₱ 166 million (2022)
• Assets	₱ 28.13 million (2022)
• Expenditure	₱ 111.5 million (2022)
• Liabilities	₱ 9.593 million (2022)
Service provider
• Electricity	Lanao del Sur Electric Cooperative (LASURECO)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code	9208
PSGC	1003516000
IDD : area code	+63 (0)63
Native languages	Maranao; Cebuano; Binukid; Tagalog
Major religions	Islam
Website	www.pantaoragatldn.gov.ph

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 municipality in the province of Lanao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 30,247 people.^[5]

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^[6]

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	+1.74%
2024	32,557	+1.78%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]^[11]

Economy

Poverty incidence of Pantao Ragat

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2000
51.75

2003
74.03

2006
40.60

2009
59.68

2012
67.31

2015
58.77

2018
42.51

2021
45.80

Source: Philippine Statistics Authority^[12]^[13]^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]

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

References

^ Municipality of Pantao Ragat | (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.
^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
^ "Pantao Ragat: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
^ "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
^ Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
^ 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.
^ 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.
^ "Province of". 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.

External links

[1] Municipality of Pantao Ragat | (DILG)

[popcen2015_r3-2] "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] "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.

[4] "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

[5] "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.

[met_norms-6] "Pantao Ragat: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 5 February 2020.

[7] "2024 Census of Population (POPCEN) Population Counts Declared Official by the President". Philippine Statistics Authority. 17 July 2025. Retrieved 18 July 2025.

[PSA15–10-8] Census of Population (2015). "Region X (Northern Mindanao)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

[NSO10–10-9] 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.

[NSO07-10-10] 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.

[LWUA-PopulationData-11] "Province of". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.

[12] "Poverty incidence (PI):". Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved December 28, 2020.

[13] "Estimation of Local Poverty in the Philippines" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 29 November 2005.

[14] "2003 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 23 March 2009.

[15] "City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates; 2006 and 2009" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 3 August 2012.

[16] "2012 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. 31 May 2016.

[17] "Municipal and City Level Small Area Poverty Estimates; 2009, 2012 and 2015". Philippine Statistics Authority. 10 July 2019.

[18] "PSA Releases the 2018 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2022.

[19] "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

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Province of Lanao del Norte
Tubod (capital) Iligan (largest city)
Municipalities	Bacolod Balo-i Baroy Kapatagan Kauswagan Kolambugan Lala Linamon Magsaysay Maigo Matungao Munai Nunungan Pantar Poona Piagapo Salvador Sapad Sultan Naga Dimaporo Tagoloan Tangcal Tubod
Highly urbanized city	Iligan (Administratively independent from the province but grouped under Lanao del Norte by the Philippine Statistics Authority.)