Cainta

Cainta is a town in , . Now part of Manila's ever-expanding sprawl, Cainta is considered the gateway to the province.
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  • Type: Town with 386,000 residents
  • Description: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Rizal
  • Also known as: Cainta, Rizal” and “Municipality of Cainta
  • Neighbors: , , and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Taytay Church and Lorenzo Ruiz de Manila School.

The Minor Basilica and Parish of Saint John the Baptist, commonly known as , is a Roman Catholic church located in , Rizal, . It is under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Antipolo.

School
Cainta, officially the Municipality of Cainta, is a municipality in the province of , . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 386,321 people.

School
is a private Catholic school located in a private subdivision in Mambugan, Antipolo, , . The school was formerly known as La Colina Learning Center. is situated 4 km northeast of Cainta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pasig and Southeast Quezon City.

is a city on eastern , lending its name from the eponymous river of the same name. Once part of province, now part of Manila's ever-expanding sprawl.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
Southeast , despite being primarily residential, has much to offer for those passing by.

City known as the shoe capital of the Philippines because of the booming industry of shoe factories in the city. It is home to the world's largest pairs of shoes, and has a museum that contains collections of shoes owned by famous celebrities and personalities, notably that of the former first lady, Imelda Marcos.

Cainta

Latitude
14.578° or 14° 34′ 41″ north
Longitude
121.1163° or 121° 6′ 59″ east
Population
386,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
7Q63H4H8+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 198527598
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1720841
Wiki­data ID
Q106790
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In Other Languages

From Amis to Zulu—“Cainta” goes by many names.
  • Amis: Cainta
  • Asturian: Cainta
  • Balinese: Cainta
  • Banjar: Cainta
  • Basque: Cainta
  • Batak Toba: Cainta
  • Buginese: Cainta
  • Capiznon: Cainta
  • Catalan: Cainta
  • Cebuano: Cainta, Rizal
  • Cebuano: Cainta
  • Central Bikol: Cainta
  • Chavacano: Cainta
  • Chinese: 卡伊安塔
  • Chinese: 卡因塔
  • Dagbani: Cainta
  • Danish: Cainta
  • Dutch: Cainta
  • Esperanto: Cainta
  • Fijian: Cainta
  • Filipino: Cainta
  • French: Cainta
  • German: Cainta
  • Gorontalo: Cainta
  • Hausa: Cainta
  • Hebrew: קאינטה
  • Hiligaynon: Caintá
  • Hiri Motu: Cainta
  • Igbo: Cainta
  • Iloko: Cainta
  • Indonesian: Cainta, Rizal
  • Indonesian: Cainta
  • Irish: Cainta
  • Italian: Cainta
  • Jamaican Creole English: Cainta
  • Japanese: カインタ
  • Javanese: Cainta
  • Kinaray-A: Cainta
  • Kongo: Cainta
  • Malagasy: Cainta
  • Malay: Cainta, Rizal
  • Malay: Cainta
  • Maori: Cainta
  • Minangkabau: Cainta
  • Nauru: Cainta
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Cainta
  • Norwegian: Cainta
  • Occitan (post 1500): Cainta
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Cainta
  • Oromo: Cainta
  • Paiwan: Cainta
  • Pampanga: Cainta, Rizal
  • Pampanga: Cainta
  • Pangasinan: Cainta, Rizal
  • Pangasinan: Cainta
  • Polish: Cainta
  • Portuguese: Cainta
  • Rinconada Bikol: Cainta
  • Russian: Каинта
  • Sakizaya: Cainta
  • Samoan: Cainta
  • Scots: Cainta
  • Silesian: Cainta
  • Spanish: Caintá, Rizal
  • Spanish: Caintá
  • Spanish: municipio de Caintá
  • Sundanese: Cainta
  • Swahili: Cainta
  • Swedish: Cainta
  • Tagalog: Bayan ng Cainta
  • Tagalog: Cainta, Rizal
  • Tagalog: Cainta
  • Tahitian: Cainta
  • Tetum: Cainta
  • Tok Pisin: Cainta
  • Ukrainian: Каїнта
  • Vietnamese: Cainta, Rizal
  • Vietnamese: Cainta
  • Waray (Philippines): Cainta, Rizal
  • Waray (Philippines): Cainta
  • Welsh: Cainta
  • Xhosa: Cainta
  • Yoruba: Cainta
  • Zulu: Cainta
  • Cainta
  • Cainta, Rizal

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Cainta”. Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.