Guimba, Nueva Ecija

Guimba
Map of Nueva Ecija showing the location of Guimba.
Guimba
Location in the Philippines
Coordinates:
Country  Philippines
Region Central Luzon (Region III)
Province Nueva Ecija
District 1st District
Founded
Barangays 64
Government
 • Mayor Jose Francis Steven M. Dizon
Area
 • Total 245.29 km2 (94.7 sq mi)
Population (2007)
 • Total 96,116
 • Density 391.8/km2 (1,014.9/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 3115
Income class 1st class; partially urban
Population Census of Guimba
Census Pop. Rate
1995 77,935
2000 87,295 2.46%
2007 96,116 1.34%

Guimba is a 1st class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 96,116 people in 19,207 households. It was incorporated by the King of Spain by virtue of a royal decree in 1897.

Municipal Elected Official ( 2007 - present )

COUNCILORS:

Municipal Department head

Restituto Cabato - Mun. Budget Officer, Alvin Padre - Mun. Accountant, Oscar Palomo - HRMO III, Agueda Santos - Mun.Treas., Felix David - Mun. Engr., Lina Garampil - Mun. MSWD, Rodolfo de Guzman - Cashier,

History

During World War II, the Imperial Japanese military forces entered and occupied in Guimba on 1942. Combined U.S. and Philippine Commonwealth military forces liberated the town of Guimba on 1945 and ended World War II.

At daybreak January 26, to August 15, 1945, advance reconnaissance units of the American troops under the U.S. Army 6th Infantry Division and aided the local Filipino soldiers of the Philippine Commonwealth Army 2nd, 22nd, 25th and 26th Infantry Division liberated Guimba and, within hours, established outposts nine miles farther to the east along the Licab River and La Paz. After the Second World War.

Barangays

Guimba is politically subdivided into 64 barangays.

  • Agcano
  • Ayos Lomboy
  • Bacayao
  • Bagong Barrio
  • Balbalino
  • Balingog East
  • Balingog West
  • Banitan
  • Bantug
  • Bulakid
  • Bunol
  • Caballero
  • Cabaruan
  • Caingin Tabing Ilog
  • Calem
  • Camiing
  • Cardinal
  • Casongsong
  • Catimon
  • Cavite
  • Cawayan Bugtong,
  • Consuelo
  • Culong
  • Escano
  • Faigal
  • Galvan
  • Guiset
  • Lamorito
  • Lennec
  • Macamias
  • Macapabellag
  • Macatcatuit
  • Manacsac
  • Manggang Marikit
  • Maturanoc
  • Maybubon
  • Naglabrahan
  • Nagpandayan
  • Narvacan I
  • Narvacan II
  • Pacac
  • Partida I
  • Partida II
  • Pasong Intsik
  • Saint John District (Pob.)
  • San Agustin
  • San Andres
  • San Bernardino
  • San Marcelino
  • San Miguel
  • San Rafael
  • San Roque
  • Santa Ana
  • Santa Cruz
  • Santa Lucia
  • Santa Veronica District (Pob.)
  • Santo Cristo District (Pob.)
  • Saranay District (Pob.)
  • Sinulatan
  • Subol
  • Tampac I
  • Tampac II & III
  • Triala
  • Yuson

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