Amadeo, Cavite

Amadeo
Municipality
Municipality of Amadeo
Municipal Hall

Seal
Nickname(s): Coffee Capital of the Philippines
Motto(s): Tapat may Integridad at Kaagapay ng Lahat

Map of Cavite with Amadeo highlighted
Amadeo
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°10′N 120°55′E / 14.17°N 120.92°E / 14.17; 120.92Coordinates: 14°10′N 120°55′E / 14.17°N 120.92°E / 14.17; 120.92
Country  Philippines
Region Calabarzon (Region IV-A)
Province Cavite
District 6th District
Founded July 15, 1872
Barangays 26 (see Barangays)
Government [1]
 • Type Sangguniang Bayan
 • Mayor Conrado Viado[2]
 • Vice Mayor Leo Angelo Bayot
 • Electorate 23,914 voters (2016)
Area [3]
 • Total 36.92 km2 (14.25 sq mi)
Population (2015 census)[4]
 • Total 37,649
 • Density 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code 4119
PSGC 042102000
IDD : area code  +63 (0)46
Climate type Tropical monsoon climate
Income class 4th municipal income class
Revenue (₱) 84,347,223.15 (2016)
Native languages Tagalog
Website www.amadeo.gov.ph

Amadeo, officially the Municipality of Amadeo, (Tagalog: Bayan ng Amadeo), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 37,649 people.[4]

Named after King Amadeo I of Spain, the town is best known for its Pahimis Festival, which showcases the town's coffee industry. It is usually held on the last weekend of February and its town fiesta is held on the last Sunday of April.

Barangays

Amadeo is politically subdivided into 26 barangays (12 urban, 14 rural). [3]

  • Banaybanay
  • Buho
  • Bucal
  • Dagatan
  • Halang
  • Loma
  • Maitim I
  • Maymangga
  • Minantok Kanluran
  • Minantok Silangan
  • Pangil
  • Barangay I (Pob.)
  • Barangay II (Pob.)
  • Barangay III (Pob.)
  • Barangay IV (Pob.)
  • Barangay V (Pob.)
  • Barangay VI (Pob.)
  • Barangay VII (Pob.)
  • Barangay VIII (Pob.)
  • Barangay IX (Pob.)
  • Barangay X (Pob.)
  • Barangay XI (Pob.)
  • Barangay XII (Pob.)
  • Salaban
  • Talon
  • Tamacan

Demographics

Population census of Amadeo
YearPop.±% p.a.
1903 3,757—    
1918 5,455+2.52%
1939 6,402+0.77%
1948 7,960+2.45%
1960 10,560+2.38%
1970 13,030+2.12%
1975 14,471+2.13%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1980 16,234+2.33%
1990 21,022+2.62%
1995 22,728+1.47%
2000 25,737+2.70%
2007 31,705+2.92%
2010 33,457+1.98%
2015 37,649+2.27%
Source: Philippine Statistics Authority[4] [5] [6] [7]

In the 2015 census, the population of Amadeo, was 37,649 people,[4] with a density of 1,000 inhabitants per square kilometre or 2,600 inhabitants per square mile.

References

  1. ↑ "Municipality". Quezon City, Philippines: Department of the Interior and Local Government. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  2. ↑ "Viado becomes new mayor of Amadeo". Manila Standard. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Province: Cavite". PSGC Interactive. Quezon City, Philippines: Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Census of Population (2015). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. PSA. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
  5. ↑ Census of Population and Housing (2010). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Total Population by Province, City, Municipality and Barangay. NSO. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ↑ Censuses of Population (1903–2007). "Region IV-A (Calabarzon)". Table 1. Population Enumerated in Various Censuses by Province/Highly Urbanized City: 1903 to 2007. NSO.
  7. ↑ "Province of Cavite". Municipality Population Data. Local Water Utilities Administration Research Division. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
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