Ramos, Tarlac

Ramos, officially the Municipality of Ramos (Ilocano: Ili ti Ramos; Pangasinan: Baley na Ramos; Kapampangan: Balen ning Ramos; Tagalog: Bayan ng Ramos), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 21,350 people.[3] It was formerly named Bani, a barrio of the town of Paniqui from 1878 to December 31, 1920. On January 1, 1921, Bani became a town and was renamed "Ramos" in memory of Gov. Alfonso Ramos who first initiated the creation of the town.

Ramos
Municipality of Ramos
Municipal Hall
Map of Tarlac with Ramos highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Ramos
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°40′00″N 120°38′30″E
Country Philippines
RegionCentral Luzon (Region III)
ProvinceTarlac
District1st District
FoundedJanuary 1, 1921
Named forAlfonso Ramos
Barangays9 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorDiosdado "Dado" T. Reginaldo
  Vice MayorCelso L. Banag
  RepresentativeCarlos O. Cojuangco
  Electorate14,194 voters (2019)
Area
[2]
  Total24.40 km2 (9.42 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Population
 (2015 census)[3]
  Total21,350
  Density880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
  Households
4,710
Economy
  Income class5th municipal income class
  Poverty incidence14.96% (2015)[4]
  Revenue₱61,148,266.32 (2016)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2311
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)45
Climate typetropical monsoon climate
Native languagesPangasinan
Ilocano
Tagalog
Kapampangan

Barangays

Ramos is politically subdivided into 9 barangays.[2]

  • Coral-Iloco
  • Guiteb
  • Pance
  • Poblacion Center
  • Poblacion North
  • Poblacion South
  • San Juan
  • San Raymundo
  • Toledo

Climate

Climate data for Ramos, Tarlac
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 30
(86)
31
(88)
33
(91)
35
(95)
33
(91)
31
(88)
30
(86)
29
(84)
29
(84)
30
(86)
31
(88)
30
(86)
31
(88)
Average low °C (°F) 19
(66)
19
(66)
20
(68)
22
(72)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
24
(75)
23
(73)
22
(72)
21
(70)
20
(68)
22
(71)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 3
(0.1)
2
(0.1)
5
(0.2)
10
(0.4)
80
(3.1)
107
(4.2)
138
(5.4)
147
(5.8)
119
(4.7)
70
(2.8)
26
(1.0)
8
(0.3)
715
(28.1)
Average rainy days 2.0 1.7 2.7 4.6 16.1 20.8 24.0 23.0 21.4 15.5 8.0 3.2 143
Source: Meteoblue [5]

Demographics

Population census of Ramos
YearPop.±% p.a.
1939 4,035    
1948 6,535+5.50%
1960 7,531+1.19%
1970 9,649+2.51%
1975 10,626+1.95%
1980 11,215+1.08%
1990 13,566+1.92%
1995 15,476+2.50%
2000 16,889+1.89%
2007 19,646+2.11%
2010 20,249+1.11%
2015 21,350+1.01%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][6][7][8]

In the 2015 census, the population of Ramos, Tarlac, was 21,350 people,[3] with a density of 880 inhabitants per square kilometre or 2,300 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. Municipality of Ramos | (DILG)
  2. "Province: Tarlac". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  3. Census of Population (2015). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. "PSA releases the 2015 Municipal and City Level Poverty Estimates". Quezon City, Philippines. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
  5. "Ramos: Average Temperatures and Rainfall". Meteoblue. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  6. Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region III (Central Luzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. 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.
  8. "Province of Tarlac". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.


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