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        <issuerName>Xylem Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>XYL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001226924</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>LORANGER STEVEN R</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>1 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>C/O XYLEM INC.</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>RYE BROOK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10573</rptOwnerZipCode>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2019-11-14</value>
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                    <value>18475</value>
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                    <value>Steven R. Loranger Revocable Trust</value>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On November 14, 2019, 18,475 shares of Xylem Inc. common stock were transferred from the Steven R Loranger Revocable Trust to the Steve and Betsy Loranger Foundation.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes 30,688 shares of common stock of Xylem Inc., and 11,120 deferred restricted stock units scheduled to vest when Mr. Loranger retires from the Xylem Board of Directors. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Kimberly Rehm, by power of attorney for Steven R. Loranger</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-02-13</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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