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Also known as Imus City, City of Imus

Imus (), officially the City of Imus (), is a component city and de jure capital of the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

Key facts

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120x80px
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City of IMUS logo 2022.png
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Logo
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yes
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Philippines
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left
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Country
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Philippines
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Flag Capital of the Philippines
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Founded
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1795

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

26 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Early history
  • Modern history
  • Lone District of Imus
  • Cityhood
  • Geography
  • Topography
  • Climate
  • Barangays
  • Demographics
  • Religion
  • Economy
  • Government
  • Local government
  • Elected officials
  • List of heads
  • Gobernadorcillos
  • Capitanes Municipal
  • Municipal presidents
  • Mayors
  • City seal
  • Notable personalities
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

Imus (), officially the City of Imus (), is a component city and de jure capital of the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

It is the de jure capital of the province of Cavite, located south of Metro Manila, when President Ferdinand Marcos decreed the transfer of the seat of the provincial government from Trece Martires on June 11, 1977. However, most offices of the provincial government are still located in Trece Martires. Imus was officially converted into a city following a referendum on June 30, 2012.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Q63145” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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