Barangay Guinhawa

Situated in City of Malolos, Bulacan, Barangay Guinhawa is one of 51 barangays that make up the city within Central Luzon.

According to the 2020 Philippine census, Barangay Guinhawa had a population of 4,217. This made it the 26th largest of 51 barangays in City of Malolos by population, placing it in the middle tier of the city. Residents of Barangay Guinhawa accounted for approximately 1.61% of the total population of City of Malolos, which stood at 261,189 in the same census year.

The barangay recorded 4,086 residents in the 2015 intercensal count and 4,217 residents in the 2020 Census — a net change of +3.2%, consistent with a growing settlement. Barangay Guinhawa is officially classified as urban, reflecting the density and built-up character of the area.

City of Malolos is a city comprising 51 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Guinhawa, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bulacan, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Guinhawa ranks 290th by 2020 population. Bulacan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Guinhawa is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.