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Ternate is a municipality in , at the boundary with . Its name derives from the island of , one of the Spice Islands. Some of the Christianized natives from that island settled here after volunteering with the Spanish, who immediately left their garrison on Ternate.
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  • Type: Town with 24,700 residents
  • Description: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Cavite
  • Also known as: “Bahra”, “Municipality of Ternate”, and “Ternate, Cavite”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bonifacio Trial House and Cavite National Science High School.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Roderico Reyes Ancestral House, more commonly known as the , is a historic house and in , , Philippines.

School
The Cavite Science Integrated School, formerly known as , is a secondary public science high school located in Garita-B, Maragondon, in the . It is the Regional Science High School for .

Memorial
Photo: National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Public domain.
is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maragondon and Naic.

Town
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, officially the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of , . According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 40,687 people.

Town
Photo: Ramon FVelasquez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, officially the Municipality of , is a municipality in the province of , . According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 236,978 people. is situated 6 km northeast of Ternate.

Ternate

Latitude
14.2862° or 14° 17′ 10″ north
Longitude
120.716° or 120° 42′ 58″ east
Population
24,700
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Inception
1663
Named after
Ternate Island
United Nations Location Code
PH TEN
Open location code
7Q627PP8+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 924021928
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1682472
Wiki­data ID
Q63124
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In Other Languages

From Amis to Zulu—“Ternate” goes by many names.
  • Amis: “Ternate”
  • Asturian: “Ternate”
  • Balinese: “Ternate”
  • Banjar: “Ternate”
  • Basque: “Ternate”
  • Batak Toba: “Ternate”
  • Buginese: “Ternate”
  • Capiznon: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Capiznon: “Ternate”
  • Catalan: “Ternate”
  • Cebuano: “Lungsod sa Ternate”
  • Cebuano: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Cebuano: “Ternate”
  • Central Bikol: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Central Bikol: “Ternate”
  • Chavacano: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Chavacano: “Ternate”
  • Chinese: “特尔纳特”
  • Chinese: “特爾納特”
  • Dagbani: “Ternate”
  • Danish: “Ternate”
  • Dutch: “Ternate”
  • Esperanto: “Ternate”
  • Fijian: “Ternate”
  • Filipino: “Ternate”
  • French: “Ternate”
  • Georgian: “ტერნატე”
  • German: “Ternate”
  • Gorontalo: “Ternate”
  • Hausa: “Ternate”
  • Hiligaynon: “Ternate”
  • Hiri Motu: “Ternate”
  • Igbo: “Ternate”
  • Iloko: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Iloko: “Ternate”
  • Indonesian: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Indonesian: “Ternate”
  • Irish: “Ternate”
  • Italian: “Ternate”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Ternate”
  • Japanese: “テルナーテ (カヴィテ)”
  • Japanese: “テルナテ”
  • Japanese: “テルナテ町”
  • Javanese: “Ternate”
  • Kinaray-A: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Kinaray-A: “Ternate”
  • Kongo: “Ternate”
  • Malagasy: “Ternate”
  • Malay: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Malay: “Ternate”
  • Maori: “Ternate”
  • Minangkabau: “Ternate”
  • Nauru: “Ternate”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ternate”
  • Norwegian: “Ternate”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ternate”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Ternate”
  • Oromo: “Ternate”
  • Paiwan: “Ternate”
  • Pampanga: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Pampanga: “Ternate”
  • Pangasinan: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Pangasinan: “Ternate”
  • Portuguese: “Ternate”
  • Rinconada Bikol: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Rinconada Bikol: “Ternate”
  • Sakizaya: “Ternate”
  • Samoan: “Ternate”
  • Scots: “Ternate”
  • Spanish: “Ternate”
  • Sundanese: “Ternate”
  • Swahili: “Ternate”
  • Swedish: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Swedish: “Ternate”
  • Tagalog: “Bayan ng Ternate”
  • Tagalog: “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Tagalog: “Ternate, Kabite”
  • Tagalog: “Ternate”
  • Tahitian: “Ternate”
  • Tetum: “Ternate”
  • Tok Pisin: “Ternate”
  • Vietnamese: “Ternate”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ternate, Cavite”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ternate”
  • Welsh: “Ternate”
  • Xhosa: “Ternate”
  • Yoruba: “Ternate”
  • Zulu: “Ternate”
  • “Ternate”
  • “Ternate, Cavite”

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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 “Ternate”. Photo: Lawrence ruiz, CC BY-SA 4.0.