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Northern Mindanao

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Northern Mindanao

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region of the Philippines

Key facts

Country
Philippines
Island group
Mindanao
Regional center and largest city
Cagayan de Oro
Total
20,496.02 km (7,913.56 sq mi)
Highest elevation mount dulang dulang
2,941 m (9,649 ft)
Density
252.6503/km (654.3613/sq mi)
Per capita
US$4,276
Time zone
UTC+8 ( PST )
Iso 3166 code
PH-10
Provinces
5 Bukidnon Camiguin Lanao del Norte Misamis Occidental Misamis Oriental
Independent cities
2 Cagayan de Oro Iligan
Component cities
7 El Salvador Gingoog Malaybalay Oroquieta Ozamiz Tangub Valencia
Barangays
2,022
Languages
Cebuano Maranao Subanen Higaonon Bukid Kamigin Ilianen Matigsalug Iranun Western Bukidnon Hiligaynon Waray Tagalog
Hdi
0.721 ( High )
Hdi rank
7th (2023)
Website
www.northernmindanao.com

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Wikidata facts

Located in
Philippines
Contains
Iligan
Population
5178326
Area
20496.02
Households
1197736
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Commons category
Northern Mindanao
topic's main category
Category:Northern Mindanao
electorate
3179252
poverty incidence
19.20
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Encyclopedic overview

Northern Mindanao (Cebuano: Amihanang Mindanao; Maranao: Pangotaraan Mindanao; Filipino: Hilagang Mindanao), designated as Region X, is an administrative region in the Philippines. It comprises five provinces: Bukidnon, Camiguin, Misamis Occidental, Misamis Oriental, and Lanao del Norte, as well as two highly urbanized cities: Cagayan de Oro and Iligan, all occupying the northern-central part of Mindanao, including the island of Camiguin. The regional center and largest city is Cagayan de Oro.

Etymology and history

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Northern Mindanao” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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