Jaen, Nueva Ecija

Jaen, officially the Municipality of Jaen (Filipino: Bayan ng Jaen, Ilocano: Ili ti Jaen) is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 79,189 people.

Jaen
Municipality
Municipality of Jaen
Jaen Municipal Hall
Map of Nueva Ecija with Jaen highlighted
OpenStreetMap
Jaen
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 15°20′21″N 120°54′25″E
CountryPhilippines
RegionCentral Luzon
ProvinceNueva Ecija
District 4th district
FoundedJune 18, 1865
Named forJaén, Spain
Barangays27 (see Barangays)
Government
  TypeSangguniang Bayan
  MayorSylvia C. Austria
  Vice MayorLuisito R. Austria
  RepresentativeEmerson D. Pascual
  Municipal Council
Members
  Electorate56,416 voters (2022)
Area
  Total85.46 km2 (33.00 sq mi)
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)
Highest elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Lowest elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)
  Total79,189
  Density930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
  Households
21,000
Economy
  Income class2nd municipal income class
  Poverty incidence
4.14
% (2018)
  Revenue231.8 million (2020)
  Assets382.1 million (2020)
  Expenditure197.2 million (2020)
  Liabilities72.68 million (2020)
Service provider
  ElectricityNueva Ecija 1 Electric Cooperative (NEECO 1)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
3109
PSGC
IDD:area code+63(0)44
Native languagesTagalog
Ilocano
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