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Cavite City, Component city in Cavite, Philippines

Located on a hook-shaped peninsula, Cavite City extends into Manila Bay and contains several ports surrounded by three distinct bays.

The Spanish established Cavite City in 1571 as a strategic naval base, which became the main seaport for the Manila-Acapulco galleon trade.

The Regada Festival takes place annually to honor Saint John the Baptist through street celebrations with water activities and traditional dances.

The Danilo Atienza Air Base serves as the primary transportation hub, while multiple public markets provide fresh goods to the population of 100,674 residents.

Chabacano, a Spanish-influenced Creole language specific to this region, developed among the local population during the colonial period.

Location: Cavite

Inception: January 1, 1909

Elevation above the sea: 15 m

Shares border with: Kawit, ノヴェレタ

Website: http://cavitecity.gov.ph

GPS coordinates: 14.48333,120.90000

Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:14

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