Bacoor | |
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City of Bacoor | |
(From top, clockwise) Bacoor Government Center; mussels or tahong, a staple product of coastal areas of the city; Cuenca Ancestral House; aerial view of Bacoor | |
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Motto: Love My Bacoor | |
Anthem: Bagong Bacoor English: New Bacoor | |
Location within the Philippines | |
Coordinates: 14°27′45″N 120°57′52″E / 14.462422°N 120.964453°E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Calabarzon |
Province | Cavite |
District | 2nd district |
Founded | September 28, 1671 |
Annexation to Imus | October 15, 1903 |
Chartered | October 24, 1906 |
Cityhood | June 23, 2012 |
Barangays | 47 (see Barangays) |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Panlungsod |
• Mayor | Strike B. Revilla |
• Vice Mayor | Rowena B. Mendiola |
• Representative | Lani Mercado-Revilla |
• City Council | |
• Electorate | 294,496 voters (2022) |
Area | |
• Total | 46.17 km2 (17.83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
Highest elevation | 264 m (866 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[3] | |
• Total | 664,625 |
• Density | 14,000/km2 (37,000/sq mi) |
• Households | 164,263 |
Economy | |
• Income class | 1st municipal income class |
• Poverty incidence | 5.36 |
• Revenue | ₱ 2,306 million (2020), 845.6 million (2012), 1,243 million (2013), 1,393 million (2014), 1,468 million (2015), 1,671 million (2016) |
• Assets | ₱ 5,723 million (2020), 2,562 million (2012), 2,963 million (2013), 3,315 million (2014), 3,821 million (2015), 3,557 million (2016) |
• Expenditure | ₱ 2,198 million (2020), 581.2 million (2012), 818.8 million (2013), 1,017 million (2014) |
• Liabilities | ₱ 1,555 million (2020), 926.4 million (2012), 1,070 million (2013), 1,126 million (2014), 1,340 million (2015), 895 million (2016) |
Service provider | |
• Electricity | Manila Electric Company (Meralco) |
Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 4102 |
PSGC | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)2 |
Native languages | Tagalog |
Website | www |
Bacoor (IPA: [bakoʔˈoɾ]), officially the City of Bacoor (Filipino: Lungsod ng Bacoor), is a 1st class component city in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 664,625 people, making it the 15th most populous city in the Philippines[3] and the second largest city in the province of Cavite after Dasmariñas.