Gainza, Camarines Sur

Gainza
Municipality
Gainza Municipal Hall
Seal
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°ECoordinates: 13°37′N 123°09′E / 13.617°N 123.150°E
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 km^2 (5.70 sq mi)
Population (2010)[3]
• Total	10,345
• Density	700/km^2 (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	+1.65%
2000	8,412	+1.79%
2007	9,404	+1.55%
2010	10,345	+3.53%
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. "Province: CAMARINES SUR". PSGC Interactive. Makati City, Philippines: National Statistical Coordination Board. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
3. "Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay: as of May 1, 2010" (PDF). 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.

External links

• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• Philippine Census Information
• Official Site of the Province of Camarines Sur