Arayat, Pampanga

Arayat
Municipality
Front of Arayat Municipal Hall
Seal
Map of Pampanga showing the location of Arayat
Arayat Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°09′N 120°46′E / 15.150°N 120.767°ECoordinates: 15°09′N 120°46′E / 15.150°N 120.767°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Central Luzon (Region III)
Province	Pampanga
District	3rd District
Barangays	30
Government[1]
• Mayor	Emmanuel Manahan Alejandrino
Area[2]
• Total	134.48 km^2 (51.92 sq mi)
Elevation	8 m (26 ft)
Population (2010)[3]
• Total	121,348
• Density	900/km^2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone	PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code	2012
Dialing code	+63 (0)45
Income class	1st class
Website	www.arayat.gov.ph

Arayat is a first class municipality in the province of Pampanga, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 121,348 people.^[3] A large portion of Mount Arayat is located within this municipality.

Barangays

Arayat is politically subdivided into 30 barangays.^[2]

• 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
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1990	73,189	—
1995	85,940	+3.05%
2000	101,792	+3.70%
2007	118,312	+2.10%
2010	121,348	+0.93%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4]

Gallery

View of Mount Arayat Heritage Sta. Catalina Church (built in honor of St Catherine of Alexandria) View of San Juan Baño plantations Front of Arayat Municipal Hall Heritage Sta. Catalina Church (built in honor of St Catherine of Alexandria)

Arayat Municipal Hall

Schools

• Exact College of Asia
• Arayat Institute
• Arayat National High School
• Camba High School
• Justino Sevilla High School
• Gatiawin High School
• Arayat Holy Child
• Blooming Fields Academy
• Adele Grace Montesori
• San Nicolas Elem. school
• Arenas Elementary School

References

1. "Official City/Municipal 2013 Election Results". Intramuros, Manila, Philippines: Commission on Elections (COMELEC). 1 July 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2013.
2. "Province: Pampanga". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
3. "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2012. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
4. "Province of Pampanga". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 16 August 2013.

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Local Governance Performance Management System