Gerona, Tarlac

Gerona, officially the Municipality of Gerona (Kapampangan: Balen ning Gerona; Tagalog: Bayan ng Gerona), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Tarlac, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 94,485 people.

Gerona
Municipality
Municipality of Gerona
Downtown area
Map of Tarlac with Gerona highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Gerona
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°36′25″N 120°35′55″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceTarlac
District 2nd district
Barangays44 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorEloy C. Eclar
  Vice MayorRonald T. Go
  RepresentativeVictor A. Yap
  Electorate57,320 voters (2022)
Area
  Total128.89 km2 (49.76 sq mi)
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Highest elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Lowest elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total94,485
  Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
  Households
23,696
DemonymGeronian
Economy
  Income class1st municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
6.13
% (2018)
  Revenue260,703,176.70 (2020)
  Assets623.5 million (2020)
  Expenditure241.9 million (2020)
  Liabilities126.7 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityTarlac 1 Electric Cooperative (TARELCO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
2302
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)45
Native languagesKapampangan
Tagalog
Ilocano
Websitegeronatarlac.gov.ph

The MacArthur Highway goes through the center of the town.

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