Gainza | |
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| Municipality of Gainza | |
 Municipal Hall | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Anthem: Himno ng Bayan | |
 Map of Camarines Sur with Gainza highlighted | |
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.svg)  Gainza Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 13°37′00″N 123°08′29″E / 13.6167°N 123.1414°E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Bicol Region |
| Province | Camarines Sur |
| District | 2nd district |
| Founded | 1578 (As a visita of Nueva Caceres), 1866 (As an independent town), 1902 (Annexed again to Nueva Caceres), 1918 (As a municipality) |
| Barangays | 8 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Leonardo A. Agor |
| • Vice Mayor | Glenn Romeo M. Gontang |
| • Representative | Luis Raymund F. Villafuerte Jr. |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 9,446 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.75 km2 (5.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3.0 m (9.8 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | −4 m (−13 ft) |
| Population (2020 census)[3] | |
| • Total | 11,584 |
| • Density | 790/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| • Households | 2,468 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 4th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 28.84 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 68.6 million (2020), 27.29 million (2012), 29.46 million (2013) |
| • Assets | ₱ 135.7 million (2020), 26.82 million (2012), 31.55 million (2013) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 59.52 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 23.26 million (2020), 16.85 million (2012), 22.09 million (2013) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Camarines Sur 1 Electric Cooperative (CASURECO 1) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4412 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)54 |
| Native languages | Central Bikol Tagalog |
Gainza, officially the Municipality of Gainza (Central Bikol: Banwaan kan Gainza; Tagalog: Bayan ng Gainza), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 11,584 people, making it the least populated municipality in the province.[3]
Gainza is one of the oldest municipalities in Camarines Sur. Gainza is a part of Metro Naga Urban Area
- ^ Municipality of Gainza | (DILG)
- ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
- ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region V (Bicol Region)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.