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Agusan del Norte - Definition and Overview

Agusan del Norte is a province of the Philippines located in the Caraga region in Mindanao. Its capital is Butuan City and borders Surigao del Norte to the north, Surigao del Sur to the east, Agusan del Sur to the south, and Misamis Oriental to the west. It faces Butuan Bay, part of the Bohol Sea, to the northwest.

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Province of Agusan del Norte

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Region: Caraga (Region XIII)
Capital: Butuan City
Founded:
Population:
2000 census—552,849 (47th largest)
Density—213 per km² (39st highest)
Area: 2,590 km² (28th smallest)
Languages:
Governor: Ma. Angelica Rosedell M. Amante (2004-2007)
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Contents

People and Culture

Economy

Geography

Political

Agusan del Norte is subdivided into 11 municipalities and 1 city.

City

  • Butuan City

Municipalities

  • Buenavista
  • Cabadbaran
  • Carmen
  • Jabonga
  • Kitcharao
  • Las Nieves
  • Magallanes
  • Nasipit
  • Remedios T. Romualdez
  • Santiago
  • Tubay

Physical

History

Created by Republic Act 4979 from Agusan province.

External links

Example Usage of Agusan

PlanetPhils: Signal No. 1 some areas of Mindanao such as Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Agusan del Norte, Dinagat Island and Siargao Island
ryjr: RT @PAGASAWeather: Signal #1 in areas of Mindanao - Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Agusan del Norte, Dinagat Island & Siargao Island
PAGASAWeather: Signal Number 1 in some areas of Mindanao such as Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Agusan del Norte, Dinagat Island and Siargao Island
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