General Emilio Aguinaldo, Cavite
General Emilio Aguinaldo, officially the Municipality of General Emilio Aguinaldo (Tagalog: Bayan ng Heneral Emilio Aguinaldo), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,973 people.
General Emilio Aguinaldo
Bailen | |
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| Municipality of General Emilio Aguinaldo | |
The New Municipal Hall | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: Center for Agro Modernization | |
Map of Cavite with General Emilio Aguinaldo highlighted | |
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General Emilio Aguinaldo Location within the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 14°11′N 120°48′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Region | Calabarzon |
| Province | Cavite |
| Founded | 1858 |
| Annexation to Alfonso | October 15, 1903 |
| Chartered | 1915 |
| Renamed | June 19, 1965 (as General Emilio Aguinaldo) |
| Named for | Emilio Aguinaldo |
| Barangays | 14 (see Barangays) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
| • Mayor | Dennis M. Glean |
| • Vice Mayor | Michael B. Manalo |
| • Representative | Aniela Bianca D. Tolentino |
| • Municipal Council | Members |
| • Electorate | 16,934 voters (2022) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.13 km2 (16.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 234 m (768 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 643 m (2,110 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Population (2020 census) | |
| • Total | 23,973 |
| • Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| • Households | 5,323 |
| Economy | |
| • Income class | 5th municipal income class |
| • Poverty incidence | 13.06 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 101.7 million (2020) |
| • Assets | ₱ 211.8 million (2020) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 85.45 million (2020) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 41.58 million (2020) |
| Service provider | |
| • Electricity | Manila Electric Company (Meralco) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ZIP code | 4124 |
| PSGC | |
| IDD : area code | +63 (0)46 |
| Native languages | Tagalog |
| Website | www |
Formerly known and still commonly referred to as Bailen, the municipality was renamed General Emilio Aguinaldo in honor of Emilio Aguinaldo, the first president of the Philippines and a native of Cavite.
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