Gumaca
Municipality of Gumaca | ||
Location of Gumaca in the Quezon Province | ||
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Region : | CALABARZON | |
Province : | Quezon | |
Barangays : | 59 | |
District: | 4. Quezon District | |
PSGC : | 045619000 | |
Income class : | 1st income bracket | |
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May 1, 2000 census
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Population : | 73,877 August 1, 2015 census
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Population density : | 389.5 inhabitants per km² | |
Area : | 189.65 km² | |
Coordinates : | 13 ° 55 ' N , 122 ° 6' E | |
Postal code : | 4307 | |
Geographical location in the Philippines | ||
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Gumaca is a Filipino township in Quezon Province , Administrative Region IV, Calabarzon. It has 73,877 inhabitants (August 1, 2015 census) who lived in 59 barangays . It is classified as the first income class community in the Philippines.
Gumaca is located in the south of Lamon Bay , on the coast of which there are smaller mangrove forests . Their neighboring communities are Atimonan and Plaridel in the west, Pitogo and Unisan in the south, and Lopez in the east. The topography of the city is characterized by flat , hilly and mountainous landscapes.
Gumaca is connected to the Bicol region and the metropolitan metropolitan area of Metro Manila by the Maharlika Highway and by rail . The daily rail connections are operated by the Philippine National Railways .
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