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	Agusan del Sur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Its capital is Prosperidad and borders, from the north clockwise, Agusan del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Davao Oriental, Compostela Valley, Davao del Norte, Bukidnon, and Misamis Oriental.
		The Agusan del Sur population is predominantly composed of immigrants from the Visayas.
		Agusan del Sur is an elongated basin formation with mountain ranges in the eastern and western sides forming a valley, which occupies the central longitudinal section of the land.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Agusan_del_Sur (2114 words)

	GlobalPinoy, Travel - Agusan del Norte (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Agusan del Norte, is situated in the northeastern part of Mindanao.
		Surrounded by Butuan and Surigao del Norte on the north, Surigao del Sur on the east, Agusan del Sur on the south and southeast portion and Misamis Oriental on the west.
		Agusan River is the third longest river in the country that criss-cross the entire province.
	www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/agusannor.php (601 words)

	WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Agusan del Norte is the smallest province in the Caraga Region, classified as a second-class province.
		Agusan del Norte is composed of 11 municipalities.
		Agusan del Norte had a population of 299,313 as of 2003, growing at an annual rate of 1.89%.
	www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=103 (320 words)

	The Provincial Profile of Agusan Del Norte
		The land of the balanghais is the sentinel of the region.
		The provinces of Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur lie to the northeast, Misamis Oriental to the west and Agusan del Sur straddles the south.
		Agusan was part of the province of Caraga during the Spanish administration of the islands.
	www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/agusannorte.htm (1265 words)

	Agusan Del Norte
		Bounded on the north by Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur on the east, Misamis Oriental on the west and Agusan del Sur on the south.
		The extent on volume of artifacts that have dug around Butuan City attest to the fact the Agusanons were trading with Chinese junk merchants as early as the 11th century.
		Agusan del Norte is accessible by Philippine Airlines and Aerolift from Manila and Cebu daily; aerotransport, aircoasters from Cagayan de Oro City daily; by ship from Manila to Cebu, and by motor vehicles from Surigao City, Davao, Gingoong City and Cagayan de Oro almost every hour.
	members.tripod.com /~hnricbtn/Anorte.html (1403 words)

	Caraga Travel Guide
		Agusan del Norte is a second-class province and the smallest in the Caraga Region.
		Agusan was named after a Malay word “agasan” meaning “where water flows” probably because of a mighty river that traverses the area.
		Agusan del Norte was part of the province of Surigao during the Spanish Colonial Administration.
	www.caragatravelguide.com /profiles/adn.html (847 words)

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		The epicentral areas of both events are located in the Agusan Valley region, previously called by Maso (1911) as lying along one of the “unstable portion of the line of fracture …” due to the succession of damaging earthquakes that occurred in the area in the latter part of 19th century.
		The earthquake caused damages in the town of Bayugan in the province of Agusan del Sur.
		The Earthquake of the Agusan Valley and the Eastern Coast of Mindanao, July 12, 1911.
	www.phivolcs.dost.gov.ph /Earthquake/1999BayuganEQ/bayugan99.html (2986 words)

	Caraga Travel Guide
		The aborigines of Agusan were the ancestors of the present-day Mamanwas who were driven to the hinterlands by the waves of Malay immigrants from nearby Borneo, Celebes and Malaysia.
		As of 1995, the population count for Agusan del Sur is 514,736.
		Agusan del Sur occupies a portion of the Northern Mindanao Region bounded on the north by Agusan del Norte, on the east by Surigao del Sur, on the South by Davao del Norte and on the west by Misamis Oriental and Bukidnon.
	www.caragatravelguide.com /profiles/ads.html (1175 words)

	Agusan Del Norte Fast Facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Northern Mindanao's province Agusan del Norte (Region 10) is a resource rich and scenic region in the country.
		Agusan del Norte's name was derived from the Malay word agasan, meaning "where water flows." This alluded to the province's mighty Agusan River that traverses the whole province.
		Agusan River is the third longest river in the country.
	home.iae.nl /users/piepenbr/butuan/butuan1.htm (586 words)

	Caraga, Region XIII, Philippines (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It is comprises four provinces, Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur.
		Agusan del Norte is dominated by the lower valley of the Agusan River, which arises in Davao and flows northward until, broad and strong, it empties into Butuan Bay.
		The Philippine province of Agusan del Sur, in the Caraga Region, occupies the upper valley of the Agusan River on the island of Mindanao.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ph-xiii.html (658 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Agusan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		AGUSAN [Agusan], river, c.240 mi (390 km) long, rising in the mountains of SE Mindanao, the Philippines, and flowing N past Butuan to Butuan Bay.
		The Agusan valley is very fertile and is one of the chief rice-growing regions of the Philippines.
		Floods hit 2 Agusan provinces; Caused by 3 days of rains; disaster panels mobilized.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/a/agusan.asp (194 words)

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		Agusan Council is located in Butuan City, Philippines.
		The coverage of Agusan Council comprises the whole Agusan del Norte and Butuan City.
		It was on February 10, 1947, that Agusan was formally chartered and authorized by the Boy Scouts of the Philippines, to operate and maintain a Council of the BSP in accordance with the provisions of Commonwealth Act.
	members.tripod.com /~JayHome/scout.html (243 words)

	Philippine Islands - CARAGA - Region XIII
		The region is composed of four (4) provinces: Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur; three (3) cities: Butuan, Surigao and Bislig; seventy (70) municipalities and 1,346 barangays.
		The two Agusan Provinces were later organized under the administrative jurisdiction of Surigao and became the independent Agusan province in 1914.
		It traverses eight (8) municipalities: Alegria, Tubod, Mainit and Sison in the Province of Surigao del Norte and Tubay, Santiago, Jabonga and Kitchara in Agusan del Norte.
	www.philippine-islands.info /CARAGA_Region_XIII.php (3443 words)

	The Diocese of Butuan
		It is a large square stradding both banks of the Agusan River, which has contributed to making it the most important trading center of the Agusan Valley.
		Agusan del Norte, the smaller of the Agusans, has even rainfall throughout the year, with no pronounced wet or dry season.
		Agusan del Sur, on the other hand, is rainy from October to February and is prone to flooding during these months.
	www.cbcponline.net /butuan (314 words)

	ADB to Help Draw up Master Plan for Management of Philippines' Agusan River Basin
		MANILA, PHILIPPINES - ADB will assist Government agencies in harnessing and managing the abundant water resources of the Agusan River in southern Philippines, through an integrated master plan to be drawn up with the help of a technical assistance (TA) grant of $970,000.
		Agusan Marsh, covering a total area of 19,197 hectares in the middle of the basin, was proclaimed a Wildlife Sanctuary in 1996.
		Water and related resources need to be managed in an integrated manner to meet the increasing challenges of water scarcity, pollution and degradation of watersheds, and ecosystems.
	www.adb.org /media/Articles/2005/7333_Agusan_River_Basin_management (484 words)

	Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro - Agusan Sur opens 'floating library'
		To address the need of the local tribal communities and the school children to have their own electricity in the floating schools, the Provincial Government of Agusan del Sur forged an agreement with the Department of Energy in providing solar powered electricity in the Agusan Marsh.
		Agusan del Sur Provincial Government information officer Tata Perez said through foreign funding they can help indigenous people of Agusan del Sur particularly those living at the Agusan Marsh achieve literacy.
		The Agusan Marsh straddles five municipalities, 126 barangays and sitios, all in Agusan del Sur.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/cag/2006/06/09/news/agusan.sur.opens.floating.library..html (691 words)

	Mindanao: Landed, royal clans dominate - Apr. 29, 2004
		Politics in the two Agusan provinces has become synonymous with the Plaza family whose dominance of the undivided Agusan province survived the partition.
		In 1969, he became representative of the lone congressional district of Agusan del Sur, occupying the position until martial law was declared in 1972.
		The Plazas' political rivals in Agusan del Norte are the Amantes.
	www.inq7.net /nat/2004/apr/29/nat_12-2.htm (613 words)

	Agusan del Sur Malaria Control Project
		Some 84 percent of the 308 barangays in Agusan del Sur in Mindanao were classified as endemic for malaria.
		The Province of Agusan del Sur contracted the services of PBSP to help establish a foundation that will manage the community trust fund for malaria control.
		PBSP has since helped establish and build the capability of the foundation – the Agusan for People’s Health Development Foundation (APHDFI), which is now governed by a Board of Trustees and managed by a Secretariat.
	www.pbsp.org.ph /agusan_project.htm (257 words)

	Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro - Agusan Sur poll exec 'missing'
		PATIN-AY, Agusan del Sur -- Like controversial former poll Commissioner Virgilio Garcilliano, Agusan del Sur Provincial Commission on Election officer and concurrent Comelec assistant regional director for Caraga Region Francisco Gonzales Pobe is reported to be missing.
		But Election Assistant II Marivic Cabahug of the Agusan del Sur Comelec office said at the provincial Comelec office here that Pobe is making the rounds of the 14 municipalities under his jurisdiction in line with the ongoing registration for new voters.
		She claimed not seeing Zuce coming to Agusan del Sur but claimed Garcillano did when the latter was still the Region 10 Comelec regional director.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/cag/2005/08/22/news/agusan.sur.poll.exec.missing..html (505 words)

	Butuan City, Agusan Del Norte Mindanao Tourist Destination in butuan city
		Butuan, chartered city, southern Philippines, capital of Agusan del Norte Province, near the mouth of the Agusan River, on the northern coast of Mindanao.
		The city is a trade center for the Agusan river valley, where lumber, gold, abaca, and copra are produced.
		A description of Butuan is not complete without infusing it with the significance of the Agusan River and its tributaries that provide the valley with rich soil from periodic floods.
	www.lakbaypilipinas.com /travel_butuan_city.html (953 words)

	AVAIN FLU SCARE: SAGADA TOWN BANNED BIRD HUNTING
		Agusan del Sur Board member Santiago Cane said the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Health and the Agusan del Sur Provincial Veterinary Office have teamed up for this project.
		Cane, who is chairman of the committees on health and agriculture of the Agusan del Sur Provincial Board, told The STAR that the monitoring team will be getting samples of migratory birds from Agusan Marsh to determine if there are bird flu cases following reports that some of the birds had shown signs of weakening.
		The Agusan Marsh sits within the areas of six river towns of Agusan del Sur, the biggest province among four provinces of Caraga Region in northeastern Mindanao.
	www.newsflash.org /2004/02/ht/ht005586.htm (765 words)

	YEHEY!Travel \| Earth News - Where's your next stop?
		Primavera, a recipient of a Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation, along with some balikbayans, came to Agusan Marsh in May this year and noted that the best time for a scientific visit to the area would be November, a dry season; December-January is rainy season.
		"Rains in Agusan, where I grew, means inconvenience for field work." She said birds from other parts of the world migrate to Agusan in October, and nest by December.
		The marsh is within the 111,540-hectare Agusan wildlife sanctuary, which straddles the towns of Veruela, Loreto, Bunawan, La Paz, Rosario, San Francisco, Sta.
	www.yehey.com /travel/articles.aspx?id=60217 (296 words)

	Agusan del Norte, Caraga, Philippines
		south and southeast by Agusan del Sur and on the west by Misamis Oriental.
		Situated north of Agusan River, it is 758 sq
		Philippines in Masao at the mouth of the Agusan River, and not in Limasawa,
	oasis.fortunecity.com /acapulco/215/caraga/agusann/agusann.htm (278 words)

	e-butuan - Tiny Content (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Province of AGUSAN DEL NORTE is bounded on the east by the Province of Surigao del Norte, on the west by the Province of Misamis Oriental, on the north by Butuan Bay, and on the south by the Province of Agusan del Sur.
		Agusan del Norte was formerly a part of Agusan, which was a politico-military comandancia of the Province of Surigao during the Spanish colonial administration.
		4979 divided Agusan to Agusan del Norte and Agusan del Sur.
	e-butuan.com /modules/tinycontent/index.php?id=7 (470 words)

	\\ DA Bares Solution to Flood Problem in Davao, Agusan \\ News \\ PinoyFarmer.com [WI] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		02/27/2002 DA The perennial floods of Davao and Agusan provinces in the south, which for years had been bringing serious environmental and agricultural damage to local residents, may soon be over as the government unveils two measures meant to plug and put the ecological issue to rest.
		Farther north, the DA chief said the government is planning to undertake the Umayan multi-purpose dam project in Loreto, Agusan del Sur, which will collect water from five sources including Ihaoan river, Lagum river, Umasa river, Adgaoan river and Kayaoan river, all in Caraga region.
		In his report to the President, Montemayor said further studies on the twin projects are currently being done by a technical working group composed of the DA-NIA, DPWH, DENR and the local government units of Davao provinces and the Caraga areas.
	www.pinoyfarmer.com /news.cfm?id=338 (508 words)

	Government of Agusan del Norte
		Agusan del Norte envisions to become peaceful, progressive and prosperous agri-industrial province which will serve as the center of commerce and trade and a leading destination for leisure and adventure tourism in the Caraga Region.
		By virtue of RA 7916 otherwise known as the Special Economic Zone Act of 1995, Agusan del Norte has been identified as a Special Economic Zone.
		As such, the Provincial Government proposes for the establishment of the Agusan del Norte Special Economic Zone (ANZES).
	www.skyinet.net /~ppdoadn/sezbg.html (138 words)

	Society for the Conservation of Philippine Wetlands, Inc.
		It contains nearly 15 percent of the nation's fresh water resources in the form of swamp forests.
		Despite the isolation, life in Agusan Marsh is good.
		The air is wonderfully sweet, the surrounding waters offer abundant food and there is a wonderful stillness at dawn and again at dusk, earning its name as the Enchanted Marsh.
	www.psdn.org.ph /wetlands/agusan.htm (275 words)

	AGUSAN: GMA VOWS TO REDOUBLE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE ECONOMY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		AGUSAN: GMA VOWS TO REDOUBLE EFFORTS TO AT LEFT - President Arroyo walks back to her seat after a speech at the cultural center of San Jose in Surigao del Norte, where she awarded certificates of land ownership and turned over foreign-assisted projects of the Department of Agrarian Reform to local residents.
		President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo today vowed to redouble her efforts to further improve the economy and serve the people in response to the open pledge of support to her administration by residents of this province.
		Addressing the local population here, the President assured them those who are trying to undermine her administration will not succeed, and that she will not be distracted from her governance agenda to better serve the people and the public welfare.
	www.newsflash.org /2004/02/pe/pe003620.htm (405 words)

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