Location: Guimaras Island
Visayas, Philippines
Country: Philippines
Region: Western Visayas (Region VI)
Founded: May 22, 1992
Capital: Jordan
Government• Type: Sangguniang Panlalawigan
• Congressman: Lucille Nava (LP)
• Governor: Samuel T. Gumarin (LP)
• Vice Governor: John Edward G. Gando (LP)
Area• Total: 604.57 km (233.43 sq mi)
Area rank: 77th out of 81
Highest elevation (Mount Dinulman): 267 m (876 ft)
Population (2015 census)• Total: 174,613
• Rank: 74th out of 81
• Density: 290/km (750/sq mi)
• Density rank: 28th out of 81
Divisions• Independent cities: 0
• Component cities: 0
• Municipalities: 5
Buenavista
Jordan
Nueva Valencia
San Lorenzo
Sibunag
• Barangays: 98
• Districts: Lone district of Guimaras
Time zone: PHT (UTC+8)
ZIP code: 5044–5048
IDD : area code: +63 (0)33
ISO 3166 code: PH
Spoken languages: Hiligaynon
Kinaray-a
Ati
Filipino
English
Website: guimaras.gov.ph
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Guimaras [ɡimaˈɾas] (Hiligaynon: Kapuoran sang Guimaras; Kinaray-a: Probinsiya kang Guimaras; Filipino: Lalawigan ng Guimaras) is an island province in the Philippines located in the region of Western Visayas. Among the smallest provinces, its capital is Jordan. The province is situated in the Panay Gulf, between the islands of Panay and Negros. To the northwest is the province of Iloilo and to the southeast is Negros Occidental. The whole island is part of the Metro Iloilo-Guimaras, one of the twelve metropolitan areas of the Philippines.
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