This article needs additional citations for verification. (October 2012) |
Jaen | |
---|---|
Municipality of Jaen | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 15°20′21″N 120°54′25″E / 15.3392°N 120.9069°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Nueva Ecija |
District | 4th district |
Founded | June 18, 1865 |
Named for | Jaén, Spain |
Barangays | 27 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Sylvia C. Austria |
• Vice Mayor | Luisito R. Austria |
• Representative | Emerson D. Pascual |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 56,416 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 85.46 km2 (33.00 sq mi) |
Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
Highest elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 79,189 |
• Density | 930/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
• Households | 21,000 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 2nd municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 10.66 |
• Revenue | ₱ 231.8 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 382.1 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 197.2 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 72.68 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Nueva Ecija 1 Electric Cooperative (NEECO 1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3109 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)44 |
Native languages | Tagalog Ilocano |
Jaen, officially the Municipality of Jaen (Filipino: Bayan ng Jaen, Ilocano: Ili ti Jaen) is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 79,189 people.[3]