Magallanes, Cavite

Magallanes
Municipality of Magallanes
Street in Magallanes
Nickname: 
Eco-Tourism Center
Map of Cavite with Magallanes highlighted
Interactive map of Magallanes
Magallanes
Location within the Philippines
Coordinates: 14°11′N 120°45′E / 14.18°N 120.75°E / 14.18; 120.75
CountryPhilippines
RegionCalabarzon
ProvinceCavite
District 8th district
FoundedJuly 15, 1879
Annexation to MaragondonOctober 15, 1903
Chartered1916
Named afterFerdinand Magellan
Barangays16 (see Barangays)
Government
 • TypeSangguniang Bayan
 • MayorJasmin Angelli Maligaya-Bautista
 • Vice MayorJesus B. Antazo
 • RepresentativeAniela Bianca D. Tolentino
 • Municipal Council
Members
  • Janessa Ann M. de Remayo
  • Aina Mari M. Sisante
  • Mar B. Reduca
  • John Alister P. Mojica
  • Renato A. Dimapilis
  • Jayson P. Santiago
  • Felipe V. Sisante Jr.
  • Renato M. Villanueva
 • Electorate17,601 voters (2025)
Area
 • Total
73.07 km2 (28.21 sq mi)
Elevation
215 m (705 ft)
Highest elevation
643 m (2,110 ft)
Lowest elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2024 census)
 • Total
25,826
 • Density353.4/km2 (915.4/sq mi)
 • Households
5,785
Economy
 • Income class4th municipal income class
 • Poverty incidence
14.27
% (2021)
 • Revenue₱ 174.3 million (2022)
 • Assets₱ 280.9 million (2022)
 • Expenditure₱ 160.5 million (2022)
 • Liabilities₱ 64.44 million (2022)
Service provider
 • ElectricityManila Electric Company (Meralco)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ZIP code
4113
PSGC
IDD:area code+63 (0)46
Native languagesTagalog
Websitewww.magallanescavite.gov.ph

Magallanes, officially the Municipality of Magallanes (Tagalog: Bayan ng Magallanes), is a municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 25,826 people.