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Guimba, Nueva Ecija Etymology



The Spaniard repeated the word as they left the place “GHEBHA” after years have gone by the name of the place was hispanized into Guimba when the Spanish founded the town as Pueblo en la provincia de Nueva Ecija. This pottery-making tradition is prevalent even in other barangays outside the central area of the town.



Church in Town: 𝐒𝐭. 𝐉𝐨𝐡𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐂𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐡




St. John the Baptist Parish Church, also known as Guimba Church, is known for its intricate depiction of the mysteries of Christ at its two aisles, its huge altar painting depicting heaven and earth ruled by God, and its ceiling painting, which depicts rice stalks, the town's main product.



𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐚 𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲


Combined U.S. and Philippine Commonwealth military forces liberated the town of Guimba in 1945 and ended World War II. In 1963, Dr. Virgilio Calica was the Mayor, and it was during his term that the old Municipal Hall was constructed. the present site of the present municipal hall was constructed in the year 2004.


𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐚:


Luntiang Oasis Farm and Resort in Guimba, Nueva Ecija
Luntiang Oasis Farm and Resort in Guimba, Nueva Ecija

- St. John the Evangelist Parish Church

- Spacify Beauty and Wellness Center

- Sweet Catimon Mango Farm by Jun Espejo

- Luntiang Oasis Farm and Resort


𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐚:

- Manuel Tinio


𝐏𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐲 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐮𝐢𝐦𝐛𝐚:

- None in the list

 
 
 

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