Situated in the municipality of Guimba, Nueva Ecija, Barangay Catimon is one of the administrative divisions of Central Luzon. It had a population of 1,469 as of the 2024 POPCEN.
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Punong Barangay
Leonardo Ancheta Martinez(2023 - 2026 term)
Next BSKE
November 2, 2026
Barangay Catimon · Data updated 2026-05-24
About Barangay Catimon
Situated in Guimba, Nueva Ecija, Barangay Catimon is one of 64 barangays that make up the municipality within Central Luzon.
According to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Catimon had a population of 1,469. This made it the 39th largest of 64 barangays in Guimba by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Catimon accounted for approximately 1.12% of the total population of Guimba, which stood at 131,468 in the same 2024 POPCEN reference period.
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Comparing the 2020 CPH against the 2024 POPCEN, Barangay Catimon moved from 1,442 residents to 1,469, an intercensal change of +1.9%. The trajectory indicates a slowly expanding community. Barangay Catimon is officially classified as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.
Guimba is a municipality comprising 64 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Catimon, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Nueva Ecija, which contains 849 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Catimon ranks 608th by 2024 POPCEN population. Nueva Ecija is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.
Barangay Catimon 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.
Compiled from official Philippine Statistics Authority census data and Philippine Standard Geographic Code records. Reviewed and published by the Barangay Directory editorial team. See our methodology for sources, verification process, and update cadence.
Important: Officials shown here reflect the 2023 - 2026 term. Barangay leadership can change due to resignation, succession, or special circumstances. Always verify directly with Guimba or the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction, legal matter, or formal communication. The next Barangay and SK Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
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Population history of Barangay Catimon from official Philippine Statistics Authority census releases.
Census
Population
Change
% change
2015 Census
1,316
—
—
2020 CPH
1,442
+126
+9.6%
2024 POPCEN
1,469
+27
+1.9%
2015–2020: +9.6% total (+1.85%/yr).2020–2024: +1.9% total (+0.46%/yr).
Source: PSA Census of Population (2015), Census of Population and Housing (2020), and POPCEN (2024) as published by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Figures are official as declared by Proclamation.
Comparative Context
2024 POPCEN
Rank in Guimba
39thof 64
Among the lower half of Guimba by population.
Share of Guimba
1.1%
of the municipality's total 131,468 residents.
Rank in Nueva Ecija
608thof 849
Province-wide percentile: 29.
PSA Classification
Rural
Lower density, predominantly non-built-up land use.
Income Classification
1st
BLGF highest fiscal capacity tier.
Guimba (municipality) class
1st
Parent municipality income class — influences LGU services and budget that reach this barangay.
Rankings derived from the most recent PSA population data for each barangay. Classifications sourced from the Philippine Statistics Authority and Bureau of Local Government Finance.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Barangay Catimon
Where is Barangay Catimon located?▾
Barangay Catimon is a barangay in the municipality of Guimba, Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines.
What is the address of the Barangay Catimon hall?▾
Barangay Catimon is located in Guimba, Nueva Ecija, Central Luzon, Philippines. The exact street address of the barangay hall is being verified.
Who is the Punong Barangay of Barangay Catimon?▾
The Punong Barangay of Barangay Catimon is Leonardo Ancheta Martinez (2023 - 2026 term). The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026.
How can I contact Barangay Catimon?▾
You can contact Barangay Catimon via phone at 09550264572.
What municipality is Barangay Catimon part of?▾
Barangay Catimon is one of 64 barangays in the municipality of Guimba, Nueva Ecija, Philippines.
Is Barangay Catimon urban or rural?▾
Barangay Catimon is officially classified as rural by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Rural classification is applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use — often agricultural, coastal, or upland areas with more dispersed housing.
What is the income classification of Guimba?▾
Guimba is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance. This classification is based on the municipality's annual regular income and broadly indicates the size of the local government's budget for services like health, sanitation, peace and order, and infrastructure that reach barangays such as Barangay Catimon.
Has the population of Barangay Catimon been growing or shrinking?▾
Between the 2020 and 2024 censuses, Barangay Catimon went from 1,442 residents to 1,469 — a change of +1.9% over the intercensal period. The barangay is slowly growing based on figures published by the Philippine Statistics Authority in the 2024 POPCEN.
What region of the Philippines is Barangay Catimon in?▾
Barangay Catimon is part of the Central Luzon administrative region of the Philippines. Within Central Luzon, the barangay falls under the province of Nueva Ecija, and is one of 64 barangays administered by Guimba.
How many barangays are in Guimba?▾
Guimba has 64 barangays, including Barangay Catimon. You can browse the full list on our Guimba page.
How many residents does Barangay Catimon have?▾
Barangay Catimon had a population of 1,469 residents according to the 2024 POPCEN (Census of Population) published by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
What is the ZIP code of Barangay Catimon?▾
The primary PHLPost ZIP code for Guimba is 3115. In most Philippine municipalities, this same ZIP applies to every barangay in the city. However, in NCR cities (Manila, Quezon City, Makati, etc.) and a few large cities like Cebu City, Davao City, and Baguio, each barangay may have its own ZIP code. For the most accurate ZIP for Barangay Catimon, confirm with PHLPost at https://phlpost.gov.ph.
When was this page last updated?▾
The information on this page for Barangay Catimon was last updated on 2026-05-24. Barangay leadership, contact information, and hours can change — always verify directly with the barangay hall before relying on this information for any official transaction.
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