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Kawit Local Directory

Kawit is a 1st-class Municipality in the province of Cavite, CALABARZON (Region IV-A), Philippines. Based on 2024 PSA data, it has a population of 123,631 residents.

PSGC 0402111000 ZIP 4104
23 Barangays
123,631 Population
0 Attractions
0 Restaurants
6 Businesses
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Kawit is a municipality in Cavite, CALABARZON, made up of 23 barangays with a 2020 census population of 123,631. It is registered under PSGC code 0402111000 and uses ZIP code 4104. This directory documents 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 1 places to stay, and 6 verified businesses in Kawit.

About Kawit

Kawit is a municipality in the province of Cavite, CALABARZON, Philippines. It is governed as a Local Government Unit (LGU) under the administrative framework of the Philippine government.

The municipality is home to 23 barangays@if($city->population) and has a recorded population of 123,631 based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing@endif. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) with code 0402111000, and carries the PhilPost ZIP code 4104.

Visitors and residents can explore 0 attractions, 0 restaurants, 1 accommodations, 1 festivals, 4 local dishes, and other places throughout Kawit.

azifind also lists 6 verified businesses based in Kawit, from hotels and restaurants to professional and business service providers.

Geographic Facts

Key administrative and demographic data for Kawit.

Municipality Classification
Cavite Province
CALABARZON Region
123,631 Population
23 Barangays
4104 Postal Code

Location and Geography

Kawit is located in Cavite within the CALABARZON of the Philippines. The municipality includes 23 barangays.

Kawit sits alongside other cities and municipalities of Cavite, including Alfonso, Amadeo, Bacoor City, Carmona.

Festivals and Events in Kawit

1 recorded festivals and events in Kawit.

Cultural May

Kalayaan Festival

A two-week provincial celebration of Philippine Independence centered around the historic Aguinaldo Shrine.

Local Food in Kawit

Culinary specialties documented in Kawit and Cavite.

Bacalao

A Spanish-influenced dish of salted cod fish, saut├®ed with chickpeas, potatoes, bell peppers, and tomatoes; a traditional Christmas Eve staple.

Tamales

Unlike the Kapampangan version, CaviteÔÇÖs tamales are often made with a savory-sweet peanut base, chicken, egg, and ham, wrapped in banana leaves.

Adobong Puti

A vinegar-and-garlic-heavy adobo that skips the soy sauce entirely, focusing on the pure, savory, and tangy essence of the protein.

Bibingkoy

A unique CaviteΓö£ΓûÆo dessert: a rice cake filled with sweetened mung bean paste, served with a warm, creamy coconut milk sauce topped with jackfruit and tapioca pearls.

Where to Stay in Kawit

1 hotels, resorts, inns, and guesthouses are documented in Kawit. Compare accommodation types and price ranges to plan an overnight stay in Cavite.

Barangays in Kawit

Kawit is divided into 23 barangays under PSGC code 0402111000.

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Businesses & Services in Kawit

Verified hotels, restaurants, healthcare providers, financial services, and professional firms based in Kawit, Cavite, searchable by category.

6 Businesses Listed

Travel Tips for Kawit

Best Time to Visit

The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel. Check local weather before planning a trip to Kawit.

Getting Around

Tricycles and local transport are common for short trips between barangays.

Where to Stay

1 accommodations are available, from hotels to guesthouses.

Kawit in the Philippine Administrative System

Kawit is classified as a municipality under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system, assigned the identifier 0402111000. This code is used by national agencies including the Philippine Statistics Authority, the Commission on Elections, and the Department of the Interior and Local Government for census reporting, electoral mapping, and administrative tracking.

As a Local Government Unit (LGU), Kawit is governed by an elected mayor and a Sangguniang Bayan or Sangguniang Panlungsod responsible for local ordinances, the annual budget, and local services. The LGU is composed of 23 barangays, each led by an elected Punong Barangay.

Kawit is one of the cities and municipalities forming the province of Cavite in CALABARZON.

People Also Ask About Kawit

What is Kawit known for?

Kawit is a municipality in Cavite, CALABARZON. It is documented with 0 attractions, 1 festivals, 4 local dishes, and 6 verified businesses in this directory.

Where is Kawit located?

Kawit is located in Cavite, CALABARZON, Philippines. Its PSGC code is 0402111000.

How many barangays does Kawit have?

Kawit has 23 barangays, each governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council.

What food is Kawit known for?

Documented local dishes include Bacalao, Tamales, Adobong Puti.

What is the population of Kawit?

Based on the 2020 Census of Population and Housing, Kawit has a recorded population of 123,631.

What is the ZIP code of Kawit?

The PhilPost ZIP code of Kawit is 4104.

What cities or municipalities are near Kawit?

Nearby localities in Cavite include Alfonso, Amadeo, Bacoor City, Carmona.

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Administrative and geographic data for Kawit follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Business and place listings are sourced from publicly available data. About azifind.com →