Kawit, Cavite

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Kawit, Cavite is a historic Philippine town best known as the site where independence was proclaimed in 1898 and where the national anthem was first performed.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
municipality
containsBuilding Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, Cavite
surface form: Aguinaldo Shrine
country Philippines
countryGainingIndependence Philippines
dateOfHistoricalEvent 1898-06-12
distanceTo approximately 23 kilometers southwest of Manila
governingBody Municipal Government of Kawit
hasAreaCode 46
hasCoordinateLatitude 14.433
hasCoordinateLongitude 120.900
hasDemonym Kawiteño
hasEconomyType urbanizing municipality
hasFiestaOrFestival Independence Day celebrations
hasFormerName Cavite City
surface form: Cavite Viejo
hasHeritageSite Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, Cavite
surface form: Aguinaldo Shrine
hasLandmark Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, Cavite
surface form: Emilio Aguinaldo Shrine and Museum

St. Mary Magdalene Parish Church
hasLocalGovernmentType municipal government
hasMajorLanguage Tagalog
hasMotto Duyan ng Kalayaan
hasNotableResident Emilio Aguinaldo
hasNumberOfBarangays 23
hasOfficialLanguage English
Filipino
hasPostalCode 4104
hasPrimaryEconomicActivities commerce
light industry
services
hasPrimaryReligion Roman Catholicism
hasSettlementType first-class municipality
hasSymbolicRole cradle of Philippine independence
hasTourismAttraction heritage and historical tourism
historicalEvent Declaration of Philippine Independence
surface form: Proclamation of Philippine Independence
historicalSignificance site of the proclamation of Philippine independence
knownFor site where the Philippine national anthem was first performed
locatedIn Cavite
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Calabarzon
locatedInTimeZone Philippine Standard Time
locatedNearBodyOfWater Manila Bay
locatedOn Luzon
partOf Province of Cavite
subdivisionOf Philippines
translationOfMotto Cradle of Independence
utcOffset +8

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Emilio Aguinaldo birthPlace Kawit, Cavite
this entity surface form: Kawit, Cavite, Philippines
Emilio Aguinaldo placeOfEvent Kawit, Cavite
this entity surface form: Kawit, Cavite, Philippines
Emilio Aguinaldo residence Kawit, Cavite
this entity surface form: Kawit, Cavite, Philippines
Battle of Binakayan–Dalahican location Kawit, Cavite
this entity surface form: Binakayan, Kawit, Cavite
Araw ng Kalayaan declarationLocation Kawit, Cavite