Arayat, Pampanga
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]
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| Municipality of Arayat | |
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 Map of Pampanga with Arayat highlighted | |
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| Coordinates: 15°08′57″N 120°46′09″E | |
| Country |  |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Pampanga |
| District | 3rd District |
| Barangays | 30 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Emmanuel Bonifacio M. Alejandrino |
| • Vice Mayor | Sixto C. Mallari Jr. |
| • Congressman | Aurelio D. Gonzales Jr. |
| • Electorate | 73,736 voters (2019) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 134.48 km2 (51.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 13.9 m (45.6 ft) |
| Population (2015 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 133,492 |
| • Density | 990/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| • Households | 27,433 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 1st municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 9.45% (2015)[4] |
| • Revenue (₱) | 224,359,161.55 (2016) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 2012 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)45 |
| Climate type | tropical monsoon climate |
| Native languages | Kapampangan Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Geography
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)
Climate
| Climate data for Arayat, Pampanga | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 28 (82) |
29 (84) |
31 (88) |
33 (91) |
32 (90) |
31 (88) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
29 (84) |
30 (86) |
30 (86) |
28 (82) |
30 (86) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 20 (68) |
20 (68) |
21 (70) |
23 (73) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
21 (70) |
23 (72) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 6 (0.2) |
4 (0.2) |
6 (0.2) |
17 (0.7) |
82 (3.2) |
122 (4.8) |
151 (5.9) |
123 (4.8) |
124 (4.9) |
99 (3.9) |
37 (1.5) |
21 (0.8) |
792 (31.1) |
| Average rainy days | 3.3 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 6.6 | 17.7 | 22.2 | 25.2 | 23.7 | 23.2 | 17.9 | 9.2 | 5.2 | 160.3 |
| Source: Meteoblue [5] (Use with caution: this is modeled/calculated data, not measured locally.) | |||||||||||||
Demographics
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| Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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:
- Exact College of Asia Marino (College)
- Arayat Central Elementary School
- Arenas Elementary School
- Baliti Elementary School
- San Juan Baño Elementary School
- San Nicolas Elementary School
- Telapayong Elementary School
- Mesulo Elementary School
- San Antonio Elementary School
- San Juan Bano High School
- Arayat Institute
- Adelle Grace Montessori School, Inc.
- Arayat National High School
- Camba National High School
- Candating High School
- Justino Sevilla High School
- Gatiawin High School
- San Juan Baño High Schoo
- Arayat Holy Child Educational Foundation, Inc.
- Blooming Fields Academy
- Anderson Elementary School
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References
- "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
- "Province: Pampanga". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
- Census of Population (2015). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- "Arayat: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
- Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- 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.
- "Province of Pampanga". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
External links
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- Arayat Profile at PhilAtlas.com
- Philippine Standard Geographic Code
- Philippine Census Information
- Local Governance Performance Management System
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