Ternate, Cavite
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For other uses, see Ternate (disambiguation).
Ternate, officially the Municipality of Ternate (Tagalog: Bayan ng Ternate, Chavacano: Municipio de Ternate), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,653 people.[3]
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Ternate
Bahra | |
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Municipality of Ternate | |
Nickname: Hispanic Centre of Luzon | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°17′N 120°43′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Calabarzon |
Province | Cavite |
District | 8th district |
Founded | 1857 |
Annexation to Naic | October 15, 1903 |
Chartered | January 1, 1916 |
Named for | Ternate island, Indonesia |
Barangays | 10 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Bayan |
• Mayor | Lamberto D. Bambao |
• Vice Mayor | Salvador C. Gubio Jr. |
• Representative | Aniela Bianca D. Tolentino |
• Municipal Council | Members
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• Electorate | 17,513 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 59.93 km2 (23.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 53 m (174 ft) |
Highest elevation | 649 m (2,129 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 24,653 |
• Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
• Households | 6,344 |
Demonym | Ternateño |
Economy | |
• Income class | 4th municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 11.42 |
• Revenue | ₱ 122.1 million (2020) |
• Assets | ₱ 490.7 million (2020) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 110.7 million (2020) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 337.5 million (2020) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Manila Electric Company (Meralco) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4111 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)46 |
Native languages | Chavacano Tagalog |
Website | www |
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Formerly known as Bahra, the municipality is named after Ternate island of Indonesia where migrants from then Dutch East Indies originated.