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Kawit

Calabarzon, Philippines · Asia

About Kawit

Kawit is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Imus, 48km from Masungi Georeserve.

Kawit is a town located in Calabarzon, Philippines. With a population of 73,210, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Kawit sits in Philippines, where you drive on the right. It's in the Asia/Manila time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Kawit to your route.

About Kawit

Kawit, officially the Municipality of Kawit (Tagalog: Bayan ng Kawit), is an urban municipality in the province of Cavite, Philippines. According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 123,631 people. It is one of the notable places that had a major role in the country's history during the 1800s and

Read more 1900s. Formerly known as Cavite el Viejo, it is known as the birthplace of Emilio Aguinaldo, the 1st President of the Philippines, who from 1895 to 1897, served as the municipality's chief executive. The Aguinaldo home, where independence from Spain was declared on June 12, 1898, is now formally called the Aguinaldo Shrine.

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Where is Kawit located?

Kawit is located in Calabarzon, Philippines, Asia. The coordinates are 14.4443 latitude, 120.9016 longitude.

What is the population of Kawit?

Kawit has a population of approximately 73,210 people, making it a town in Philippines.

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Quick Information

Population
73,210
Continent
Asia
Country
Philippines
Region
Calabarzon
Timezone
Asia/Manila
Coordinates
14.4443, 120.9016

Emergency & Services

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Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Kawit

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

National Museum of the Philippines

Houses the Philippines' most important cultural treasures including the Spoliarium and pre-colonial gold artifacts.

18 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Intramuros (Manila)

The historic walled city of Manila built during the Spanish colonial period, containing Fort Santiago and San Agustin Church.

18 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Enchanted Kingdom

The Philippines' first and only world-class theme park in Santa Rosa, Laguna with seven themed zones.

26 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

Masungi Georeserve

A conservation area in the Rizal karst where rope courses, hanging bridges and a steel spiderweb platform thread between 60-million-year-old limestone spires. Entry is by booked guided trail only.

48 km · about 55 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Kawit.

Noveleta

🇵🇭 Philippines

3 km awayPop. 46,172

Santa Rosa

🇵🇭 Philippines

3 km awayPop. 2,713

Imus

🇵🇭 Philippines

4 km awayPop. 481,949

Bacoor

🇵🇭 Philippines

4 km awayPop. 356,974

Cavite City

🇵🇭 Philippines

4 km awayPop. 115,932

Rosario

🇵🇭 Philippines

6 km away

Kanluran

🇵🇭 Philippines

6 km awayPop. 2,312

General Trias

🇵🇭 Philippines

7 km awayPop. 96,022

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