Gainza, Camarines Sur

Gainza
Municipality

Gainza Municipal Hall

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Map of Camarines Sur showing the location of Gainza
Gainza

Location within the Philippines

Coordinates: 13°37′N 123°09′E / 13.62°N 123.15°E / 13.62; 123.15Coordinates: 13°37′N 123°09′E / 13.62°N 123.15°E / 13.62; 123.15
Country Philippines
Region Bicol (Region V)
Province Camarines Sur
District 2nd district
Barangays 8
Government[1]
 • Mayor Leonardo Agor Sr.
Area[2]
 • Total 14.75 km2 (5.70 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[3]
 • Total 11,262
 • Density 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zone PST (UTC+8)
ZIP code 4412
IDD : area code  +63 (0)54
Income class 5th class; partially urban

Gainza is a fifth class municipality in the province of Camarines Sur, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 11,262 people, making it the least populous municipality in the province.[3]

Barangays

Gainza is politically subdivided into 8 barangays:[2]

Demographics

Population census of Gainza
YearPop.±% p.a.
1990 7,095—    
1995 7,743+1.65%
2000 8,412+1.79%
2007 9,404+1.55%
2010 10,345+3.53%
2015 11,262+1.63%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[3][4][5]

In the 2015 census, the population of Gainza, Camarines Sur, was 11,262 people,[3] with a density of 760 inhabitants per square kilometre or 2,000 inhabitants per square mile.

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. 1 2 "Province: CAMARINES SUR". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Region V (BICOL REGION)". Census of Population (2015): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  4. ↑ "Region V (BICOL REGION)". Census of Population and Housing (2010): Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay (Report). NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ↑ "Province of Camarines Sur". Municipality Population Data. LWUA Research Division. Retrieved 24 July 2013.

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