General Emilio Aguinaldo, Cavite
General Emilio Aguinaldo
Bailen | |
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| Municipality of General Emilio Aguinaldo | |
The New Municipal Hall | |
| Nickname: Center for Agro Modernization | |
Map of Cavite with General Emilio Aguinaldo highlighted | |
OpenStreetMap | |
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 after | 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 | 18,344 voters (2025) |
| 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 | 16.09 |
| • Revenue | ₱ 147.7 million (2022) |
| • Assets | ₱ 252.3 million (2022) |
| • Expenditure | ₱ 120.1 million (2022) |
| • Liabilities | ₱ 34.18 million (2022) |
| 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 |
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General Emilio Aguinaldo, officially the Municipality of General Emilio Aguinaldo (Tagalog: Bayan ng Heneral Emilio Aguinaldo), is a municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 23,973 people.
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.