Kawit

Kawit is a municipality in . It is famous for being the place where Philippine independence was proclaimed in 1898 and for being the hometown of the Philippines' first president, Emilio Aguinaldo.
  • Town with about 124,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: municipality of the Philippines in the province of Cavite
  • Also known as
    “Bayan ng Kawit”
    “Cavite el Viejo”
  • Neighbors

Places of Interest

Discover Aguinaldo Shrine and Island Cove.
The Emilio is a national shrine…
Islet
was an online gambling complex primarily…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noveleta and Imus.
is a town in the western coast of .
is a city in , and the de jure capital of the province.
, officially the City of Cavite is a component city in the .
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Latitude
14.4443° or 14° 26′ 39″ north
Longitude
120.9035° or 120° 54′ 13″ east
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Open location code
7Q62CWV3+PC
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amis to Zulu—“Kawit” goes by many names.
KawitAmis
كاويتArabic
ՔավիթArmenian
KawitAsturian
KawitBalinese
KawitBanjar
KawitBasque
KawitBatak Toba
КавітBelarusian
KawitBuginese
KawitCapiznon
KawitCatalan
KawitCebuano
KawitCentral Bikol
KawitChavacano
卡維特Chinese
卡維特市Chinese
卡维特Chinese
卡维特市Chinese
旧甲米地Chinese
舊甲米地Chinese
KawitCzech
KawitDagbani
KawitDanish
KawitDutch
KawitEsperanto
KawitFijian
კავიტიGeorgian
KawitGorontalo
KawitHausa
קאוויטHebrew
קוויטHebrew
KawitHiligaynon
कवाईतHindi
KawitHiri Motu
KawitIgbo
KawitIloko
KawitIndonesian
kota KawitIndonesian
KawitIrish
KawitItalian
KawitJamaican Creole English
カウィットJapanese
カウィトゥJapanese
KawitJavanese
KawitKinaray-A
KawitKongo
카위트Korean
KawitMalagasy
KawitMalay
KawitMaori
KawitMinangkabau
KawitNauru
KawitNorwegian
KawitNorwegian Bokmål
KawitOccitan (post 1500)
KawitOld English (ca. 450-1100)
KawitOromo
KawitPaiwan
KawitPampanga
KawitPangasinan
کاویتPersian
KawitPolish
KawitRinconada Bikol
КавитRussian
KawitSakizaya
KawitSamoan
KawitScots
KawitSundanese
KawitSwahili
KawitSwedish
KawitTagalog
KawitTahitian
คาวิตThai
KawitTok Pisin
КавітUkrainian
کاویٹUrdu
Cavite El VècioVenetian
KawitVietnamese
KawitWaray (Philippines)
KawitWelsh
KawitXhosa
KawitYoruba
KawitZulu
Kawit, Cavite

Localities in the Area

“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”

Cavite: Highlights

Learn more about Tagaytay and Dasmariñas.