Gapan Population 2026
Gapan has a population of 129,610, making it the #104 biggest city in 🇵🇭 Philippines, located in Central Luzon. Roughly 0.1% of Philippines's population lives here. It is about 24× smaller than Quezon City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
129,610
Rank in Philippines
#104
Coordinates
15.31°N, 120.95°E
~24 m elevation · Asia/Manila
Distance to capital (Manila)
78 km
48 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Central Luzon
| City | Population | Rank in Philippines |
|---|---|---|
| Angeles City | 483,452 | #21 |
| Tarlac City | 401,892 | #31 |
| San Jose del Monte | 357,828 | #34 |
| Cabanatuan City | 343,672 | #37 |
| Santol | 298,976 | #45 |
| Malolos | 269,809 | #48 |
| San Fernando | 251,248 | #53 |
| Meycauayan | 228,023 | #61 |
Cities near Gapan
- San Leonardo69,180 people · ~6 km away
- Cabanatuan City343,672 people · ~20 km away
- Concepcion178,549 people · ~31 km away
- Capas162,724 people · ~38 km away
- Bulaon131,818 people · ~39 km away
- Bamban78,260 people · ~41 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Gapan?
Gapan has a population of 129,610 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #104 biggest city in Philippines.
What region is Gapan in?
Gapan is located in Central Luzon, Philippines.
Is Gapan the capital of Philippines?
No, the capital of Philippines is Manila, about 78 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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