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Kawit, officially the Municipality of Kawit (Tagalog: Bayan ng Kawit), is a 1st class urban municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 107,535. It is one of the notable places that had a major role in the country's history during the 1800s and 1900s.
Kawit is a coastal municipality in the province of Cavite, CALABARZON region (Region IV-A), Philippines. It has a population of 107,535 (2020 Census figures) distributed over 23 barangays.
The Municipality of Kawit, Cavite, with a total land area of 13.40 square kilometers is a 1st Class Municipality. It is described as the “Flag Town of the Republic” and it is the cradle of Philippine Independence. Kawit is the oldest municipality in Cavite.
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Jun 9, 2019 · Kawit offers heritage tours, ancestral homes, a centuries old church, museums, a Freedom Park, food spots, resorts. Kawit town in Cavite province is once again in the national headlines as the nation observes June 12 as the 121st Anniversary of the Declaration of Philippine Independence.
Dec 28, 2018 · Kawit, Cavite is the birthplace of Philippine independence. This is where the Philippine Flag was waved to proclaim our independence from Spain. It has been a witness to those years of being held captive by the Spaniards and of those Filipinos who aspired and battled for freedom.
Nov 14, 2017 · Our tour guide mentioned that Kawit formerly known as Cavite El Viejo was a “red light district” during the Spanish times. This was where Spanish marines visit to enjoy and have some good times. That was the reason when the Manila Archbishop Miguel Garcia Serrano ordered the dedication of the church to St. Mary Magdalene.
