Palayan City
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| Location | |
| Map of Nueva Ecija showing the location of Palayan City. | |
| Government | |
| Region | Central Luzon (Region III) |
| Province | Nueva Ecija |
| District | 3rd district of Nueva Ecija |
| Barangays | 20 |
| Income class: | 4th class |
| Mayor | Romeo Capinpin |
| Cityhood | 1965 |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Area | 45.60 km² |
| Population | 31,253 685/km² |
Palayan City is a 4th class city in the province of Nueva Ecija, Philippines. It is the capital city of Nueva Ecija.According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 31,253 people in 6,279 households.
Palayan City was created in 1965 by the congress of the Philippines and one of the 6 cities of the Philippines whose creation was specifically planned (the other five cities are Manila, Baguio, Quezon City, Trece Martires City, and the Island Garden City of Samal). Palayan is located in the heart of Nueva Ecija.
Palayan City is politically subdivided into 20 barangays.
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| Municipalities: Aliaga • Bongabon • Cabiao • Carranglan • Cuyapo • Gabaldon • General Mamerto Natividad • General Tinio • Guimba • Jaen • Laur • Licab • Llanera • Lupao • Nampicuan • Pantabangan • Peñaranda • Quezon • Rizal • San Antonio • San Isidro • San Leonardo • Santa Rosa • Santo Domingo • Talavera • Talugtug • Zaragoza |
| Component Cities: Cabanatuan City • Gapan City • Science City of Muñoz • Palayan City • San Jose City |