Barangay Guyong, Santa Maria, Bulacan
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Guyong is one of the twenty-four barangay
Barangay
A barangay is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district or ward...

s comprising the municipality of Santa Maria, Bulacan
Santa Maria, Bulacan
According to the 2007 Census, the population of Sta. Maria grew by 60,976 from 144,282 in 2000 to 205,258 in 2007, making it the third biggest LGU in Bulacan in terms of population. The municipality has a population density of 2,257.56 persons per km² in 24 barangays.Total income in Santa Maria was...

, in the Philippines
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. It is bordered by Barangay Sta. Clara
Barangay Santa Clara, Santa Maria, Bulacan
Santa Clara is one of the twenty-four barangays comprising the municipality of Santa Maria, Bulacan, in the Philippines. It is bordered by Barangay Lalakhan on the south-west, Bagbaguin on the south, Poblacion on the east, Sta. Cruz on the north and Barangay Tambubong in Bocaue on the west.-Area...

 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.

Area and Location

Guyong is the 9th 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 from Manila
Manila
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.

Climate

The prevailing climatic conditions in the barangay are categorized into two (2) 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% which is not high. 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%

Population Projection

This is the projected population of the barangay by the next few years:
  • 2008 - 12,296
  • 2009 - 12,751
  • 2010 - 13,223
  • 2011 - 13,712
  • 2012 - 14,220
  • 2013 - 14,746
  • 2014 - 15,291
  • 2015 - 15,857
  • 2020 - 19,016
  • 2030 - 27,347

Note: This is only a prediction.

Transportation

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

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See also

  • Fortunato F. Halili National Agricultural School
    Fortunato F. Halili National Agricultural School
    Fortunato F. Halili National High School is a government-funded college and high school in Barangay Guyong, Sta. Maria, Bulacan, Philippines....

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