General Trias

General Trias

General Trias ([hɛnɛˈɾal ˈtɾias]), officially the City of General Trias[5] (Filipino: Lungsod ng General Trias), formerly known as San Francisco de Malabon is a 1st class component city in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 450,583 people.[3] During the earlier part of the Spanish colonial period, General Trias was often referred to as Las Estancias (the ranches), which was once a part of Cavite el Viejo, the present-day Kawit. It was also called Malabón Grande. The name Malabón is derived from Tagalog, meaning "having many silt deposits".[6]