Kawit

Also known as Cavite el Viejo

Kawit, officially the Municipality of Kawit (), is an urban municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

Key facts

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Settlement.flag_size: 120x80px
Settlement.image_seal: Ph_seal_cavite_kawit.png
Settlement.seal_size: 100x80px
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.pushpin_map: Philippines
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within the
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Philippines
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.other_name: Cavite el Viejo
Settlement.nicknames: Site of the Declaration of Independence, Flag Town of the Republic
Settlement.motto: Alab ng Puso
Settlement.subdivision_type3: District
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 1587 or August 1, 1600

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Municipality of Kawit
Population: 123631
Area: 25.15
Elevation: 6
Image: Kawitjf0772 05-c.JPG
Households: 29082
Dialing code: 46

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Commons category: Kawit, Cavite
postal code: 4104
inception: 1587-00-00
poverty incidence: 10.13
electorate: 69598
total assets: 851911907.78
total expenditure: 630299189.61
total liabilities: 404288678.00
fiscal/tax revenue: 546766177.08

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Kawit, officially the Municipality of Kawit (), is an urban municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the , it has a population of people.

It is one of the notable places that had a major role in the country's history during the 1800s and 1900s.