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Agusan del Norte

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

Region: Caraga (Region XIII)
Capital: Butuan City
Founded:
Population:
2000 census—552,849 (47th largest).
Density—213 per km² (39th highest).
Area: 2,590.0 km² (28th smallest)
Divisions:
Component cities—1.
Municipalities—11.
Barangays—250.
Congressional districts—2.
Languages:
Governor: Ma. Angelica Rosedell M. Amante (2001-2004)

Table of contents
1 People and Culture
2 Economy
3 Geography
4 History
5 External Links

People and Culture

Economy

Geography

Political

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

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

Caraga: Agusan del Norte | Agusan del Sur | Surigao del Norte | Surigao del Sur