Gainza, Camarines Sur

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Gainza
Municipality
Map of Camarines Sur showing the location of Gainza
Gainza
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 13°37′N 123°09′E / 13.617°N 123.150°E / 13.617; 123.150Coordinates: 13°37′N 123°09′E / 13.617°N 123.150°E / 13.617; 123.150
Country Philippines
Region Bicol (Region V)
Province Camarines Sur
District 2nd district
Barangays 8
Government[1]
 • Mayor William A. Abilay
Area[2]
 • Total 14.75 km2 (5.70 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 10,345
 • Density 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 4412
Dialing code 54
Income class 5th class; partially urban

Gainza is a fifth class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 10,345 people, making it the least populous municipality in the province.[3]

Barangays

Gainza is politically subdivided into 8 barangays:[2]

  • Cagbunga
  • Dahilig
  • Loob
  • Malbong
  • Namuat
  • Sampaloc
  • District I (poblacion)
  • District II (poblacion)

Demographics

Population census of Gainza
Year Pop.  ±% p.a.  
1990 7,095—    
1995 7,743+1.76%
2000 8,412+1.67%
2007 9,404+1.61%
2010 10,345+3.23%
Source: National Statistics Office[3][4]

Economy

Majority of the land is devoted to rice, vegetables and other root crops.

References

  1. ↑ "Municipalities". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 3 January 2013. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Province: CAMARINES SUR". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 3 January 2013. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010". 2010 Census of Population and Housing. National Statistics Office. Retrieved 3 January 2013. 
  4. ↑ "Province of Camarines Sur". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 24 July 2013. 

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Province of Camarines Sur
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(Administratively independent from the province, but grouped under Camarines Sur by the National Statistics Office)
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