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General Mariano Alvarez

City in Cavite, Philippines

Overview

General Mariano Alvarez, commonly called GMA, is a lively municipality in Cavite, Philippines. The city combines a warm local atmosphere with easy access to urban conveniences and traditional Filipino culture, making it ideal for both short and long stays.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Philippines
Province
Cavite
Population
176,927
Time Zone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
14.31°, 121.00°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
52
LGBTQ+ Safety
34
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
62
Monthly Cost · estimate
$665
Local Cost
$285
Local Income
$330
Cashless
28
English
76
Temperature
25.8°C
Summer Avg
26.5°C
Winter Avg
23.9°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
16.0°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
2915 mm
Internet Speed
71 Mbps
Upload
53 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
7
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MNL
Distance
23 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 34 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 67/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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