Alfonso, Cavite

Alfonso
Municipality of Alfonso
Downtown area
Downtown area
Flag of Alfonso
Official seal of Alfonso
Nickname: 
Agro-Industrial Center of Upland Cavite
Map of Cavite with Alfonso highlighted
Map of Cavite with Alfonso highlighted
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Alfonso is located in Philippines
Alfonso
Alfonso
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°08′16″N 120°51′19″E / 14.137894°N 120.855178°E / 14.137894; 120.855178
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceCavite
District 8th district
FoundedMay 16, 1859
Named forAlfonso XII
Barangays32 (see Barangays)
Government
[1]
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorRandy A. Salamat
 • Vice MayorMadona M. Pel
 • RepresentativeAniela Bianca D. Tolentino
 • City Council
Members
Area
 • Total
66.58 km2 (25.71 sq mi)
Elevation
356 m (1,168 ft)
Highest elevation
779 m (2,556 ft)
Lowest elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (2020 census)[3]
 • Total
59,306
 • Density890/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
 • Households
14,556
Economy
 • Income class1st municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
13.22
% (2021)[4]
 • Revenue₱ 227 million (2020)
 • Assets₱ 383.2 million (2020)
 • Expenditure₱ 230.1 million (2020)
 • Liabilities₱ 75.69 million (2020)
Service provider
 • ElectricityManila Electric Company (Meralco)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4123
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)46
Native languagesTagalog
Websitewww.alfonso.gov.ph

Alfonso, officially the Municipality of Alfonso (Tagalog: Bayan ng Alfonso), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 59,306 people.[3]

  1. ^ Municipality of Alfonso | (DILG)
  2. ^ "2015 Census of Population, Report No. 3 – Population, Land Area, and Population Density" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Quezon City, Philippines. August 2016. ISSN 0117-1453. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 25, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b Census of Population (2020). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  4. ^ "PSA Releases the 2021 City and Municipal Level Poverty Estimates". Philippine Statistics Authority. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 28 April 2024.