General Emilio Aguinaldo
Bailen | |
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Municipality of General Emilio Aguinaldo | |
Nickname: Center for Agro Modernization | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°11′N 120°48′E / 14.18°N 120.8°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)[3] | |
• Total | 23,973 |
• Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
• Households | 5,323 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 5th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 16.09 |
• 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 |
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.[3]
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.