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The Itawes Itawis or Itawit are a people living in the Philippines. Their name is derived from the Itawes prefix i- meaning people of and tawid or across the river.The Itawes are among the earliest inhabitants of the Cagayan Valley in northern Luzon. Other than their mother tongue they speak Ibanag and Ilokano. The contemporary Itawes are charming friendly and sociable.

language
Tagalog language, Ilokano language, Ibanag language, Itawis language, English language
population place
Cagayan Valley
related
Ilocano people, Filipino people, Gaddang people, Ibanag people
religion
Protestantism in the Philippines, Christianity in the Philippines
total population
30637

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