Guimaras, Western Visayas

Western Visayas · Province

Guimaras Province

Guimaras is a small island province in the Visayas between Panay and Negros islands, with Jordan serving as the provincial capital. The province is internationally famous for producing what is widely considered the sweetest mangoes in the world, the Guimaras Sweet Mango, which has received Intellectual Property protection.

PSGC 0700360000 Region VI 5 Cities & Municipalities
5 Cities & Munis
62 Barangays
138,522 Population
24 Listings
2,848 Businesses
Philippines Western Visayas Guimaras
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Guimaras is a province in Western Visayas, Philippines, made up of 5 cities and municipalities and 62 barangays with a combined 2020 census population of 138,522. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code system with code 0700360000. This directory documents 4 attractions, 0 festivals, 0 restaurants, 2 places to stay, and 2,848 verified businesses across Guimaras.

About Guimaras

Guimaras is a small island province in the Visayas between Panay and Negros islands, with Jordan serving as the provincial capital. The province is internationally famous for producing what is widely considered the sweetest mangoes in the world, the Guimaras Sweet Mango, which has received Intellectual Property protection. The annual Manggahan Festival in May celebrates the mango harvest. Guimaras is also known for Igang Marine Reserve and Alubihod Beach, pristine beaches with crystal clear water. The province faced a major oil spill disaster in 2006 from the M/V Solar I tanker that affected fishing communities for years. Buenavista municipality is the main commercial center and port gateway from Iloilo City.

Guimaras is a province in Western Visayas, Philippines. It is composed of 5 cities and municipalities covering a total of 62 barangays. The province is administered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system maintained by the Philippine Statistics Authority.

This directory covers 4 attractions including 4 beaches, 0 festivals, 2 hotels and accommodations, 0 restaurants, 18 local dishes, and 0 activities across Guimaras.

Beyond travel, azifind also lists 2,848 verified businesses based in Guimaras, spanning hotels, restaurants, retail, and professional service providers.

Local Directory

Guimaras Business & Tourism Directory

Province-wide listings across 5 cities and municipalities, covering 62 barangays.

4 Attractions
0 Festivals
2 Hotels
0 Restaurants
2,848 Businesses
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Category Top Listing Total
Attractions Natago Beach 4
Beaches Natago Beach 4
Festivals No listings yet 0
Activities No listings yet 0
Hotels La Puerta Al Paraizo 2
Restaurants No listings yet 0
Rentals No listings yet 0
Local Food Mango Pizza 18
Businesses Short Stay Ph -Makati 2,848

Top Cities & Municipalities

Most active destinations in Guimaras based on total directory listings.

Jordan

Barangays 14
Dishes 5
Hotels 2
Attractions 1
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Nueva Valencia

Barangays 22
Dishes 5
Attractions 2
Restaurants 0
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San Lorenzo

Barangays 12
Dishes 4
Attractions 1
Restaurants 0
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Administrative Index

All Cities & Municipalities of Guimaras

Complete index with types, barangay counts, population, and directory listings.

City / Municipality Type Barangays Population Listings
Buenavista Municipality 0 - -
Jordan Municipality 14 40,647 8
Nueva Valencia Municipality 22 43,822 7
San Lorenzo Municipality 12 30,266 5
Sibunag Municipality 14 23,787 4
Province Total 62 138,522 24

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J

Municipality · Pop. 40,647

Jordan is a 2nd-class Municipality in the province of Guimaras, Western Visayas (Region VI), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 40,647 residents.

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N

Municipality · Pop. 43,822

Nueva Valencia is a 2nd-class Municipality in the province of Guimaras, Western Visayas (Region VI), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 43,822 residents.

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S

Municipality · Pop. 30,266

San Lorenzo is a 3rd-class Municipality in the province of Guimaras, Western Visayas (Region VI), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 30,266 residents.

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S

Municipality · Pop. 23,787

Sibunag is a 3rd-class Municipality in the province of Guimaras, Western Visayas (Region VI), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 23,787 residents.

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Local Directory

Businesses & Services in Guimaras

Verified hotels, restaurants, tour operators, and professional service providers based in Guimaras, searchable by category and city.

2,848 Businesses Listed

Planning a Trip Across Guimaras

Best Time to Visit

The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel across Guimaras. Check local weather for each city or municipality before finalizing an itinerary.

Getting Around

Buses and shared vans typically connect the 5 cities and municipalities of Guimaras, with tricycles and jeepneys handling shorter trips between barangays within each town.

Where to Base Yourself

Jordan is among the most active destinations in Guimaras by directory listings, making it a practical base for exploring nearby cities and municipalities.

What to Explore

Guimaras has 4 documented attractions, including 4 beaches and 0 festivals across its cities and municipalities. Open a city directory for the full list.

Local Food

The province documents 18 local dishes alongside 0 restaurants, reflecting the distinct cuisine of Guimaras.

About Guimaras in the Philippine Administrative System

Guimaras is a component province of Western Visayas under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) classification system maintained by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Provinces serve as the primary political subdivisions of the Philippines, each governed by an elected governor and a provincial board.

The 5 cities and municipalities of Guimaras collectively cover 62 barangays, the smallest administrative units in the country. Each barangay is governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council responsible for community-level services, dispute resolution, and local peace and order.

People Also Ask About Guimaras

How many cities and municipalities are in Guimaras?

Guimaras has 5 cities and municipalities, comprising 0 cities and 5 municipalities, with a total of 62 barangays.

What is the capital of Guimaras?

The provincial capital of Guimaras is the seat of the provincial government. Browse the cities and municipalities index to explore the province's administrative centers.

What are the top attractions in Guimaras?

Guimaras has 4 documented attractions across its 5 cities and municipalities, including 4 beaches. Browse individual city directories to explore specific destinations.

What is Guimaras known for?

Guimaras is a province in Western Visayas, Philippines. It is known for its 5 cities and municipalities, 4 tourist attractions, and a distinct local culture and cuisine that includes 18 documented local dishes.

Where is Guimaras located?

Guimaras is located in Western Visayas, Philippines. It is classified under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code system with code 0700360000, and forms part of the administrative structure of the national government.

Are there businesses and service providers listed in Guimaras?

Yes, azifind lists 2,848 verified businesses based in Guimaras, covering hotels, restaurants, retail, healthcare, financial services, and other professional service providers, searchable by category and city.

Geographic and administrative data for Guimaras follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. About azifind.com →