Guimba, Province of Nueva Ecija
| Type | municipality |
|---|---|
| Island group | Luzon |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| Barangay count | 64 |
| Postal code | 3115 |
| Coastal/Landlocked | landlocked |
| Marine waterbodies | none (landlocked) |
| Philippine major island(s) | Luzon |
| Area (2013) | 245.29 km2 (94.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | 127,653 |
| Density (2020) | 520 / km2 (1,348 / sq mi) |
| Coordinates | 15° 40' North, 120° 46' East (15.6623, 120.7657) |
| Estimated elevation above sea level | 39.3 meters (128.9 feet) |
Guimba is a municipality in the landlocked province of Nueva Ecija.
The municipality has a land area of 245.29 square kilometers or 94.71 square miles which constitutes 4.31% of Nueva Ecija's total area. Its population as determined by the 2020 Census was 127,653. This represented 5.53% of the total population of Nueva Ecija province, or 1.03% of the overall population of the Central Luzon region. Based on these figures, the population density is computed at 520 inhabitants per square kilometer or 1,348 inhabitants per square mile.
Barangays
Guimba has 64 barangays as shown in the following table.
Demographic profile of barangays
| Barangay | Population percentage (2020) | Population (2020) | Population (2015) | Change (2015‑2020) | Annual Population Growth Rate (2015‑2020) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agcano | 0.28% | 352 | 292 | 20.55% | 4.01% |
| Ayos Lomboy | 0.52% | 663 | 643 | 3.11% | 0.65% |
| Bacayao | 2.17% | 2,773 | 2,757 | 0.58% | 0.12% |
| Bagong Barrio | 0.97% | 1,239 | 1,157 | 7.09% | 1.45% |
| Balbalino | 0.45% | 575 | 606 | -5.12% | -1.10% |
| Balingog East | 1.52% | 1,945 | 1,779 | 9.33% | 1.90% |
| Balingog West | 0.56% | 709 | 677 | 4.73% | 0.98% |
| Banitan | 1.10% | 1,407 | 1,498 | -6.07% | -1.31% |
| Bantug | 3.44% | 4,396 | 3,361 | 30.79% | 5.81% |
| Bulakid | 0.44% | 557 | 496 | 12.30% | 2.47% |
| Bunol | 2.83% | 3,612 | 3,364 | 7.37% | 1.51% |
| Caballero | 1.75% | 2,234 | 1,905 | 17.27% | 3.41% |
| Cabaruan | 1.43% | 1,830 | 1,650 | 10.91% | 2.20% |
| Caingin Tabing Ilog | 0.68% | 871 | 1,186 | -26.56% | -6.29% |
| Calem | 0.67% | 849 | 831 | 2.17% | 0.45% |
| Camiling | 1.55% | 1,983 | 1,912 | 3.71% | 0.77% |
| Cardinal | 0.45% | 573 | 557 | 2.87% | 0.60% |
| Casongsong | 1.30% | 1,657 | 1,583 | 4.67% | 0.97% |
| Catimon | 1.13% | 1,442 | 1,316 | 9.57% | 1.94% |
| Cavite | 3.19% | 4,069 | 3,469 | 17.30% | 3.41% |
| Cawayan Bugtong | 3.60% | 4,593 | 4,028 | 14.03% | 2.80% |
| Consuelo | 0.66% | 846 | 829 | 2.05% | 0.43% |
| Culong | 1.91% | 2,444 | 2,268 | 7.76% | 1.59% |
| Escano | 0.35% | 446 | 378 | 17.99% | 3.54% |
| Faigal | 0.98% | 1,246 | 1,092 | 14.10% | 2.82% |
| Galvan | 1.41% | 1,806 | 1,493 | 20.96% | 4.09% |
| Guiset | 1.27% | 1,616 | 1,470 | 9.93% | 2.01% |
| Lamorito | 1.04% | 1,333 | 1,408 | -5.33% | -1.15% |
| Lennec | 3.37% | 4,296 | 4,072 | 5.50% | 1.13% |
| Macamias | 0.65% | 830 | 873 | -4.93% | -1.06% |
| Macapabellag | 0.53% | 678 | 648 | 4.63% | 0.96% |
| Macatcatuit | 1.98% | 2,529 | 2,309 | 9.53% | 1.93% |
| Manacsac | 2.35% | 3,002 | 2,940 | 2.11% | 0.44% |
| Manggang Marikit | 2.30% | 2,934 | 2,564 | 14.43% | 2.88% |
| Maturanoc | 4.86% | 6,198 | 5,878 | 5.44% | 1.12% |
| Maybubon | 2.53% | 3,227 | 2,973 | 8.54% | 1.74% |
| Naglabrahan | 0.50% | 637 | 607 | 4.94% | 1.02% |
| Nagpandayan | 2.68% | 3,418 | 3,172 | 7.76% | 1.58% |
| Narvacan I | 0.82% | 1,045 | 954 | 9.54% | 1.94% |
| Narvacan II | 1.51% | 1,929 | 1,842 | 4.72% | 0.98% |
| Pacac | 2.05% | 2,623 | 2,575 | 1.86% | 0.39% |
| Partida I | 1.29% | 1,647 | 1,505 | 9.44% | 1.92% |
| Partida II | 0.62% | 795 | 696 | 14.22% | 2.84% |
| Pasong Inchic | 1.76% | 2,252 | 2,152 | 4.65% | 0.96% |
| Saint John District | 1.39% | 1,777 | 1,660 | 7.05% | 1.44% |
| San Agustin | 0.79% | 1,010 | 931 | 8.49% | 1.73% |
| San Andres | 1.28% | 1,635 | 1,365 | 19.78% | 3.87% |
| San Bernardino | 1.13% | 1,437 | 1,354 | 6.13% | 1.26% |
| San Marcelino | 0.46% | 586 | 529 | 10.78% | 2.18% |
| San Miguel | 2.06% | 2,632 | 2,303 | 14.29% | 2.85% |
| San Rafael | 1.27% | 1,623 | 1,597 | 1.63% | 0.34% |
| San Roque | 4.94% | 6,307 | 5,704 | 10.57% | 2.14% |
| Santa Ana | 0.91% | 1,164 | 1,106 | 5.24% | 1.08% |
| Santa Cruz | 1.17% | 1,495 | 1,412 | 5.88% | 1.21% |
| Santa Lucia | 1.73% | 2,207 | 2,206 | 0.05% | 0.01% |
| Santa Veronica District | 3.03% | 3,873 | 4,476 | -13.47% | -3.00% |
| Santo Cristo District | 2.98% | 3,799 | 3,231 | 17.58% | 3.47% |
| Saranay District | 2.03% | 2,591 | 2,280 | 13.64% | 2.73% |
| Sinulatan | 1.04% | 1,332 | 1,249 | 6.65% | 1.36% |
| Subol | 1.52% | 1,939 | 1,646 | 17.80% | 3.51% |
| Tampac I | 0.83% | 1,062 | 1,047 | 1.43% | 0.30% |
| Tampac II & III | 1.08% | 1,378 | 1,218 | 13.14% | 2.63% |
| Triala | 2.13% | 2,713 | 2,680 | 1.23% | 0.26% |
| Yuson | 0.77% | 987 | 896 | 10.16% | 2.06% |
| Guimba Total | 127,653 | 118,655 | 7.58% | 1.55% | |
Economy
The annual regular revenue of Guimba for the fiscal year of 2016 was ₱237,513,281.75.
details
| Fiscal Year | Annual Regular Income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 120,866,517.84 | – |
| 2010 | 129,473,732.26 | 7.12% |
| 2011 | 144,980,556.72 | 11.98% |
| 2012 | 145,018,255.13 | 0.03% |
| 2013 | 165,374,885.75 | 14.04% |
| 2014 | 188,141,974.40 | 13.77% |
| 2015 | 214,930,362.36 | 14.24% |
| 2016 | 237,513,281.75 | 10.51% |
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Demographics
Households
The household population of Guimba in the 2015 Census was 118,499 broken down into 28,707 households or an average of 4.13 members per household.
details
| Census date | Household population | Number of households | Average household size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73,334 | 14,755 | 4.97 | |
| 77,913 | 16,986 | 4.59 | |
| 87,288 | 19,207 | 4.54 | |
| 96,080 | 22,254 | 4.32 | |
| 104,846 | 24,836 | 4.22 | |
| 118,499 | 28,707 | 4.13 |
Population by age group
According to the 2015 Census, the age group with the highest population in Guimba is 5 to 9, with 12,115 individuals. Conversely, the age group with the lowest population is 80 and over, with 1,145 individuals.
details
| Age group | Population (2015) | Age group percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 | 2,230 | 1.88% |
| 1 to 4 | 9,746 | 8.21% |
| 5 to 9 | 12,115 | 10.21% |
| 10 to 14 | 11,188 | 9.43% |
| 15 to 19 | 10,743 | 9.05% |
| 20 to 24 | 10,637 | 8.96% |
| 25 to 29 | 9,436 | 7.95% |
| 30 to 34 | 8,847 | 7.46% |
| 35 to 39 | 8,062 | 6.79% |
| 40 to 44 | 7,325 | 6.17% |
| 45 to 49 | 7,164 | 6.04% |
| 50 to 54 | 5,917 | 4.99% |
| 55 to 59 | 4,700 | 3.96% |
| 60 to 64 | 3,677 | 3.10% |
| 65 to 69 | 2,624 | 2.21% |
| 70 to 74 | 1,852 | 1.56% |
| 75 to 79 | 1,247 | 1.05% |
| 80 and over | 1,145 | 0.96% |
| Total | 118,655 | 100.00% |
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Historical population
The population of Guimba grew from 7,218 in 1903 to 127,653 in 2020, an increase of 120,435 people over the course of 117 years. The latest census figures in 2020 denote a positive growth rate of 1.55%, or an increase of 8,998 people, from the previous population of 118,655 in 2015.
details
| Census date | Population | Growth rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7,218 | – | |
| 15,490 | 4.94% | |
| 27,681 | 2.94% | |
| 33,029 | 1.83% | |
| 38,148 | 1.28% | |
| 50,261 | 2.73% | |
| 55,781 | 2.11% | |
| 58,847 | 1.08% | |
| 73,363 | 2.23% | |
| 77,935 | 1.14% | |
| 87,295 | 2.46% | |
| 96,116 | 1.34% | |
| 104,894 | 3.23% | |
| 118,655 | 2.37% | |
| 127,653 | 1.55% |
The total number of registered voters or electorate in Guimba for the year 2019 was 72,082, broken down into 35,635 males and 36,447 females.
Location
The municipal center of Guimba is situated at approximately 15° 40' North, 120° 46' East, in the island of Luzon. Elevation at these coordinates is estimated at 39.3 meters or 128.9 feet above mean sea level.
Distances
Based on the great-circle distance (the shortest distance between two points over the surface of the Earth), the cities closest to Guimba are Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac City, Tarlac, San Jose, Nueva Ecija, Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, Palayan, Nueva Ecija, and Urdaneta, Pangasinan. The nearest municipalities are Quezon, Nueva Ecija, Victoria, Tarlac, Licab, Nueva Ecija, Talugtug, Nueva Ecija, Pura, Tarlac, and Ramos, Tarlac. Its distance from the national capital is 120.80 kilometers (75.06 miles). The following list delineates such distance measurements.
great-circle distance
Nearest towns
- Quezon, Nueva Ecija, 12.94 kilometers (8.04 miles) to the South‑Southeast (S21°E)
- Victoria, Tarlac, 13.08 kilometers (8.13 miles) to the Southwest (S44°W)
- Licab, Nueva Ecija, 13.45 kilometers (8.36 miles) to the South (S1°W)
- Talugtug, Nueva Ecija, 13.60 kilometers (8.45 miles) to the North‑Northeast (N19°E)
- Pura, Tarlac, 13.44 kilometers (8.35 miles) to the West‑Southwest (S71°W)
- Ramos, Tarlac, 13.51 kilometers (8.40 miles) to the West (N88°W)
Nearest cities
- Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, 15.92 kilometers (9.89 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N69°E)
- Tarlac City, Tarlac, 27.17 kilometers (16.88 miles) to the Southwest (S44°W)
- San Jose, Nueva Ecija, 28.00 kilometers (17.40 miles) to the East‑Northeast (N59°E)
- Cabanatuan, Nueva Ecija, 28.75 kilometers (17.86 miles) to the Southeast (S48°E)
- Palayan, Nueva Ecija, 36.71 kilometers (22.81 miles) to the East‑Southeast (S68°E)
- Urdaneta, Pangasinan, 40.65 kilometers (25.26 miles) to the North‑Northwest (N31°W)
Distance from Manila: 120.80 kilometers (75.06 miles) to the South (S11°E)
Notes
- Unless otherwise specified, population count (excluding percentages), household data, and land area figures are derived from the Philippine Statistics Authority.
- Data on registered voters is from the Commission on Elections.
- Data on annual regular income is from the Bureau of Local Government Finance, Department of Finance
- Postal code information is from the Philippine Postal Corporation.