Guyong, Bulacan

Guyong (PSGC: 031423009) is one of the twenty-four barangays comprising the municipality of Santa Maria, Bulacan, in the Philippines. It is bordered by Barangay Sta. Clara on the south-west, Poblacion on the south, Balasing and Pulong Buhangin on the east, San Jose Patag in the south-east, Caysio on the north, and Barangay Manggahan and Sta. Cruz on the west.

Barangay Guyong, Sta. Maria, Bulacan
Barangay
Coordinates: 14°49.10′N 120°57.38′E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceBulacan
MunicipalitySanta Maria
Government
 • TypeBarangay
 • Barangay Captain??
Time zoneGMT (UTC+8)
Zip Code
3022
Area code(s)44

Geography

Physical

Guyong is the ninth largest barangay in Santa Maria with a land area of 361.91. hectares or 3.6191 km2, slightly bigger than barangay Poblacion. Guyong is located on the central portion of Sta. Maria and thirty-five kilometers north of Manila.

Climate

The prevailing climatic conditions in the barangay are categorized into two types: dry and wet season. The annual mean temperature in the area is 27℃. The warmest month is May with a mean temperature of 29.9℃ while the coldest is January at 25.2℃. The mean annual relative humidity in the Barangay is 77%. The mean monthly relative humidity is lowest in March at 64% and highest in September at 84%

Demographics

As of 2007 census, Guyong has a population of 10,858 people with a density of 3,276.50 person per km2. The projected population of the barangay by 2010 is 13,223 with a growth rate of 3.7%

Transportation

Public vehicles such as buses, jeepneys, and tricycles are the main means of transportation in the barangay. Tricycles are available 24 hours.

  • Barangay Hall
  • Fortunato Halili Avenue
  • Fortunato F. Halili National Agricultural School
  • Saint James Chapel
  • Park and Hall

See also

References

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