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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
55
Female Safety
52
LGBTQ+ Safety
34
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
62
Monthly Cost
$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
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Neighborhoods
Mapped34 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 34 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 67/100.
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