Arayat, Pampanga

Arayat
Municipality
Municipality of Arayat
Municipal Plaza

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Map of Pampanga with Arayat highlighted
Arayat
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°09′N 120°46′E / 15.15°N 120.77°E / 15.15; 120.77Coordinates: 15°09′N 120°46′E / 15.15°N 120.77°E / 15.15; 120.77
Country  Philippines
Region Central Luzon (Region III)
Province Pampanga
District 3rd District
Barangays 30 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Emmanuel Manahan Alejandrino
 • Electorate 65,075 voters (2016)
Area [2]
 • Total 134.48 km2 (51.92 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 133,492
 • Density 990/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 2012
PSGC 035403000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)45
Climate type Tropical monsoon climate
Income class 1st municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 224,359,161.55 (2016)
Native languages Kapampangan
Tagalog
Website www.arayat.gov.ph

Arayat, officially the Municipality of Arayat, is a 1st class municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 133,492 people.[3]

A large portion of Mount Arayat is located within this municipality.

Barangays

Arayat is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.

  • Arenas
  • Baliti
  • Batasan
  • Buensuceso
  • Candating
  • Gatiawin
  • Guemasan
  • La Paz (Turu)
  • Lacmit
  • Lacquios
  • Mangga-Cacutud
  • Mapalad
  • Palinlang
  • Paralaya
  • Plazang Luma
  • Poblacion
  • San Agustin Norte
  • San Agustin Sur
  • San Antonio
  • San Jose Mesulo
  • San Juan Bano
  • San Mateo
  • San Nicolas
  • San Roque Bitas
  • Cupang (Santa Lucia)
  • Matamo (Santa Lucia)
  • Santo Niño Tabuan
  • Suclayin
  • Telapayong
  • Kaledian (Camba)

Demographics

Population census of Arayat
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 12,904—    
1918 12,302−0.32%
1939 22,510+2.92%
1948 22,783+0.13%
1960 32,976+3.13%
1970 45,840+3.34%
1975 52,739+2.85%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1980 56,742+1.47%
1990 73,189+2.58%
1995 85,940+3.05%
2000 101,792+3.70%
2007 118,312+2.10%
2010 121,348+0.93%
2015 133,492+1.83%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3] [4] [5] [6]

In the 2015 census, the population of Arayat, Pampanga, was 133,492 people,[3] with a density of 990 inhabitants per square kilometre or 2,600 inhabitants per square mile.

Education

Schools:

  • Arayat Central Elementary School
  • Adelle Grace Montessori School, Inc.
  • Baliti Elementary School
  • Exact College of Asia Marino
  • Arayat Institute
  • Arayat National High School
  • Camba National High School
  • Justino Sevilla High School
  • Gatiawin High School
  • Arayat Holy Child
  • Blooming Fields Academy
  • San Juan Baño Elementary School
  • San Nicolas Elem. school
  • Arenas Elementary School
  • Telapayong Elementary School
  • Mesulo Elementary School
  • San Antonio Elementary School
Arayat Municipal Hall

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Province: Pampanga". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Census of Population (2015). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  6. ↑ "Province of Pampanga". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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