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Guimba | |
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Municipality of Guimba | |
Nickname(s): Mushroom Capital of Nueva Ecija Organic Farming Capital of Nueva Ecija | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 15°39′38″N 120°45′54″E / 15.6606°N 120.765°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Central Luzon |
Province | Nueva Ecija |
District | 1st district |
Founded | 1897 |
Barangays | 64 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Jesulito E. Galapon |
• Vice Mayor | Darlene Jahne Antoinette N. Beltran |
• Representative | Estrellita B. Suansing |
• Municipal Council | Members |
• Electorate | 77,606 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 245.29 km2 (94.71 sq mi) |
Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
Highest elevation | 52 m (171 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 127,653 |
• Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
• Households | 31,574 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 14.51 |
• Revenue | ₱ 382 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 1,068 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 320.7 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 515.6 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Nueva Ecija 2 Area 1 Electric Cooperative (NEECO 2 A1) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 3115 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)44 |
Native languages | Ilocano Tagalog |
Website | guimba-ne |
Guimba, officially the Municipality of Guimba (Tagalog: Bayan ng Guimba; Ilocano: Ili ti Guimba), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 127,653 people.[3]
It was incorporated by the King of Spain by virtue of a royal decree in 1897.