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Cainta, officially the Municipality of Cainta (, ), is a municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.
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Article
38 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Battle of Cainta
- Spanish rule
- Conversion to Catholicism
- American colonial era
- March 16, 1899
- Inclusion in Rizal province
- World War II
- Post-war
- Geography
- Barangays
- Climate
- Demographics
- Economy
- Native delicacies
- Government
- Elected officials
- Mayors
- Vice mayors
- Municipal seal
- Notable places
- Culture
- The Cenakulo
- Cainta Day
- Infrastructure
- Transportation
- Bus route
- Utilities
- Facility
- Education
- Primary and elementary schools
- Secondary schools
- Higher educational institutions
- Notable people
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Cainta, officially the Municipality of Cainta (, ), is a municipality in the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.
It is one of the oldest municipalities in Luzon (founded on August 15, 1571) and has a land area of . It is also 3rd most populous municipality in the country after Taytay, Rizal and Rodriguez, Rizal. Its total assets amounting to makes it the richest municipality in the country in terms of income.