Amadeo | ||
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Municipality | ||
Amadeo Municipal Hall
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Nickname(s): Coffee Capital of the Philippines | ||
Motto: Better Amadeo For Victory! (Onward Amadeo!) | ||
Map of Cavite showing the location of Amadeo |
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Location within the Philippines | ||
Coordinates: 14°10′N 120°55′E / 14.17°N 120.92°ECoordinates: 14°10′N 120°55′E / 14.17°N 120.92°E | ||
Country | Philippines | |
Region | CALABARZON (Region IV-A) | |
Province | Cavite | |
District | 6th District of Cavite | |
Incorporated | July 15, 1872 | |
Barangays | 26 | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Albert A. Ambagan | |
• Vice Mayor | Conrado Viado | |
Area | ||
• Total | 36.92 km2 (14.25 sq mi) | |
• Land | 36.92 km2 (14.25 sq mi) | |
Population (2015 census) | ||
• Total | 37,649 | |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) | |
Demonym(s) | Amadean | |
Time zone | PST (UTC+8) | |
ZIP code | 4119 | |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)46 | |
Website | www |
The Municipality of Amadeo (Filipino: Bayan ng Amadeo) is a fourth class municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. It is nicknamed the "Coffee Capital of the Philippines". According to the 2015 census, it has a population of 37,649 people.
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.
Amadeo is politically subdivided into 26 barangays (12 urban, 14 rural).
In the 2015 census, the population of Amadeo, was 37,649 people, with a density of 1,000 inhabitants per square kilometre or 2,600 inhabitants per square mile.