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Cagwait, officially the Municipality of Cagwait (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Cagwait; ), is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 21,747 people.

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Cagwait White Beach
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  • History
  • Geography
  • Barangays
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • Notable personalities
  • References
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Cagwait, officially the Municipality of Cagwait (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Cagwait; ), is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 21,747 people.

==History== Cagwait was spelled "Cacuait" or "Caguait" during the Spanish and American colonial period.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cagwait” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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