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Cagayan

Cagayan is a province of the Philippines in the Cagayan Valley region in Luzon. Its capital is Tuguegarao City and is located at the northeastern corner of the island of Luzon. Cagayan also includes the Babuyan Islands to the north. The province borders Ilocos Norte and Apayao to the west, and Kalinga and Isabela to the south. Cagayan province is distinct from the city in Mindanao named Cagayan de Oro, and should not be confused.

REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Province of Cagayan

Region: Cagayan Valley (Region II)
Capital: Tuguegarao City
Founded:
Population:
2000 census—993,580 (25th largest).
Density—110 per km² (16th lowest).
Area: 9,002.7 km² (3rd largest)
Divisions:
Component Cities—1.
Municipalities—28.
Barangays—820.
Congressional districts—3.
Languages: Iloko, Tagalog
Governor: Edgar R. Lara (2001-2004)

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

People and Culture

Economy

Geography

Political

Cagayan is subdivided into 28 municipalities and 1 city.

City

Municipalities

  • Abulug
  • Alcala
  • Allacapan
  • Amulung
  • Aparri
  • Baggao
  • Ballesteros
  • Buguey
  • Calayan
  • Camalaniugan
  • Claveria
  • Enrile
  • Gattaran
  • Gonzaga
  • Iguig
  • Lal-Lo
  • Lasam
  • Pamplona
  • Peņablanca
  • Piat
  • Rizal
  • Sanchez-Mira
  • Santa Ana
  • Santa Praxedes
  • Santa Teresita
  • Santo Niņo (Faire)
  • Solana
  • Tuao

Physical

History

External Links

Cagayan Valley: Batanes | Cagayan | Isabela | Nueva Vizcaya | Quirino