Country: Philippines
Region: CALABARZON (Region IV-A)
Province: Cavite
District: 7th District of Cavite
Magallanes is a fourth class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2016 CBMS survey, it has a population of 20,226 people.
The town is named after Ferdinand Magellan.
Magallanes is situated about 97 kilometres (60 mi) south of Manila. Maragondon bounds the town on the north while the municipality of General Emilio Aguinaldo borders the north-east. Alfonso shares its southeast limits, while Nasugbu, Batangas is at the southern end. Classified as one of the upland communities of the province, Magallanes is situated about 2,000 feet (610 m) above sea level.
Officials of Magallanes
Hon. Jasmin Angelli Maligaya-BautistaMunicipal Mayor |
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Hon. Renato Maligaya DimapilisMunicipal Vice Mayor |
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Sangguniang Bayan Members |
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Hon. Jesus B. Antazo |
Hon. Wilson C. Atienza |
Hon. Francisco M. Vidallo |
Hon. Toribio V. Tafalla |
Hon. Aina Mari M. Sisante |
Hon. Renato C. Ramos |
Hon. Elisa E. Hierco |
ABC President |
Hon. Renato M. Villanueva |
Hon. Nestor M. Loyola |
Magallanes is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.
Barangays |
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Baliwag |
Barangay 4 (Pob.) |
Bendita 1 |
Barangay 5 (Pob.) |
Caluangan |
Ramirez |
Medina |
Tua |
Pacheco |
Urdaneta (also called "Pook") |
Barangay 1 (Pob.) |
Kabulusan |
Barangay 2 (Pob.) |
Bendita 2 |
Barangay 3 (Pob.) |
San Agustin (also called "Maasim") |
