Arayat, officially the Municipality of Arayat (Kapampangan: Balen ning Arayat; Tagalog: Bayan ng Arayat), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Pampanga in the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 144,875 people.[3]
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Municipality of Arayat | |
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Coordinates: 15°08′57″N 120°46′09″E / 15.149261°N 120.769158°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Pampanga |
District | 3rd district |
Barangays | 30 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Maria Lourdes M. Alejandrino |
• Vice Mayor | Emmanuel Bonifacio M. Alejandrino |
• Representative | Aurelio D. Gonzales Jr. |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 74,454 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 134.48 km2 (51.92 sq mi) |
Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
Highest elevation | 981 m (3,219 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 144,875 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
• Households | 32,005 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 6.40 |
• Revenue | ₱ 340.2 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 300.7 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 321.1 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 44.42 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Pampanga Rural Electric Service Cooperative (PRESCO) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 2012 |
PSGC | 035403000 |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)45 |
Native languages | Kapampangan Tagalog |
Website | www |
Arayat is bordered with Candaba, Mexico, Magalang, Santa Ana and Cabiao in Nueva Ecija. A large portion of Mount Arayat is located within this municipality.
Arayat is politically subdivided into 30 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios.
Climate data for Arayat, Pampanga | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °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) |
Mean daily minimum °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.) |
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Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[6][7][8][9] |
In the 2020 census, the population of Arayat, Pampanga, was 144,875 people,[3] with a density of 1,100 inhabitants per square kilometre or 2,800 inhabitants per square mile.
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