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  Surigao del Norte - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Surigao del Norte is the northernmost of the Mindanao provinces and is an important transportation route between Visayas and Mindanao.
Surigao del Norte is a mosaic of islands at the rim of the Asian continental shelf.
It is bounded on the north and east by the vast Pacific Ocean, on the south by the Provinces of Agusan del Norte and Surigao del Sur, and on the west by the historic Surigao Strait.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Surigao_del_Norte   (1567 words)

  
 The Provincial Profile of Surigao Del Norte
The provinces of Agusan del Norte and Surigao del Sur border the province to the south.
Mainland Surigao del Norte is a cradle of civilization of the province.
Surigao del Norte is a mosaic of varied landscapes at the rim of the Asian continental shelf.
www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/surigaonorte.htm   (1160 words)

  
 Read about Caraga at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Caraga and learn about Caraga here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Surigao del Sur; three (3) cities: Butuan, Surigao and Bislig; seventy (70) municipalities and 1,346 barangays.
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.
Surigao del Norte and Surigao del Sur had the longest bridge length 9,288.520 m linear and 7,853,4 m linear, respectively.
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Caraga   (3466 words)

  
 Surigao del Norte   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The province consists of three major islands— Dinagat Island, Siargao Island, and Bucas Grande Island —in the Philippine Sea, and a small region at the northernmost tip of the island of Mindanao.
Surigao del Norte National High School Alumni Association Includes forum for members, history, activities, webmail and member directory.
Surigao City With facts, history, city impressions, sights and sceneries, events and festivals, where to stay, getting there, literature and links.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Surigao_del_Norte.html   (384 words)

  
 Philippine Provinces   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
It is bounded on the north by Agusan del Norte, on the south by Davao del Norte, on the east by Surigao del Sur and on the west by Bukidnon and Misamis Oriental.
Agusan del Sur lies outside from the typhoon belt but is usually affected by depressions occuring in the Visayas and in Surigao del Norte which are included in the typhoon belt.
Language / Dialect: The population of Agusan del Sur predominantly consists of migrants from the Visayas regions and, therefore, the Visayan dialects are widely used by the populace.
www.bpre.gov.ph /scripts/phistory.asp?codeprov=AS   (1064 words)

  
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Surigao del Norte once a part of an old territory that existed in Northern Mindanao called "Caraga" named after the people called "Calagaus" believed to be of Visayan origin who inhabited the place at the time.
In 1860, six military districts were established in Mindanao, Surigao and Agusan, including the territory lying between Butuan and Caraga Bays, from the third districts called the East Districts which was changed in 1870 to "Distrito de Surigao".
This pear-shaped lake engulfs the municipalities of Mainit and Alegria.
mindanao.tripod.com /surigaodelnorte.html   (2195 words)

  
 SurigaoIslands.com :: About Surigao del norte   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The whole of Surigao was later divided into two separate provinces in June 19, 1960 by virtue of Repulic Act 2786.
Surigao del Norte lies northeast of Mindanao, bounded on the north by Leyte Gulf, on the east by the Pacific Ocean, on the west by the Surigao Strait, and on the south by Surigao del sur and Agusan del Norte.
Its municipalities are Alegria, Bacuag, Basilisa, Burgos, Cagdianao, Claver, Dapa, Del Carmen, Dinagat, General Luna, Gigaquit, Libjo, Loreto, Mainit, Malimono, Pilar, Placer, San Benito, San Francisco, San Jose, San Isidro, Sta.
www.surigaoislands.com /about.html   (623 words)

  
 Caraga Travel Guide
It is bounded by the Pacific Ocean on the east, the Bohol Sea and the Provinces of Misamis Oriental and Bukidnon on the west, and the Surigao
It embraces the four (4) Provinces of Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Norte, and Surigao del Sur, and the three (3) cities of Butuan, Surigao and Bislig.
These provinces and cities were administratively under Region X except Surigao del Sur which was with Region XI before the creation of the Caraga Administrative Region.
www.caragatravelguide.com /profiles   (804 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Toledo City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Tubod is the name of two places in the Philippines: Tubod, Lanao del Norte Tubod, Surigao del Norte This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists pages that might otherwise share the same title.
Even before it became a town in 1861, Hinulawan was already a flourishing trade center on the west coast of Cebu province.
Alegria is a 5th class municipality in the province of Cebu, Philippines.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Toledo-City   (2409 words)

  
 Surigao del Norte, Philippines Map & Placename Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Local Map of Gigaquit, Surigao del Norte, Philippines
Local Map of Balite, Surigao del Norte, Philippines
Local Map of Alegria, Surigao del Norte, Philippines
www.multimap.com /index/RP219.htm   (161 words)

  
 Surigao del Norte   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The consists of three major islands—Dinagat Island Siargao and Bucas Grande Island—in the Philippine Sea and a small region at the tip of the island of Mindanao.
Surigao del Norte is the northernmost of Mindanao provinces and is an important transportation between Visayas and Mindanao.
This is one truly amazing album, a must-have for any Tigres del Norte fan and any Mexican Spanish-speaker for that matter.
www.freeglossary.com /Surigao_del_Norte   (209 words)

  
 "Region X-a"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Agusan del Norte has been greatly influenced by Spanish colonization as well as the heavy influx of migrants from the outlying Visayan islands.
Agusan del Sur was separated from Agusan del Norte by the virtue of Republic Act.
Surigao del Norte was first inhabited by the Mananua tribe.
www.livinginthephilippines.com /region10a.html   (1137 words)

  
 Leaders For Health Project
Malimono is a 5th class municipality located in the mainland of the Province of Surigao del Norte.
It has a total land area of 10,943 hectares with 14 barangays, and a population of 14,597.
It is situated approximately 3 kilometers from the provincial road in Barangay Binocaran.
www.leadersforhealth.ph /?fid=surigao_malimono   (58 words)

  
 Paña vs Buyser : 130144 : May 24, 2001 : J. Buena : En Banc
He claims that at the time of the incident on that fatal night, he was in Camp Evangelista, Cagayan de Oro City, which is a neighboring city of the province of Surigao del Norte.
Another prosecution witness, Graciano Madelo, a driver in the ricemill of a certain engineer in the locality, testified that appellant Tiguman was present in Alegria, Surigao del Norte on the day the Juanites were killed.
San Pedro, Municipality of Alegria, Province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines and within the jurisdiction of this Honorable Court, the above named accused with full freedom, intelligence, and criminal intent to kill, conniving, conspiring, confederating and mutually helping one another, did then and there willfully, unlawfully, criminally, feloniously shoot with his sidearm JOSE JUANITE SR.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/2001/may2001/130144.htm   (3502 words)

  
 Local Government Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Mainit is one of the 27 municipalities that compose the Province of Surigao del Norte, Republic of the Philippines.
It is located in the southwestern part of the province, 44 kilometers away from the City of Surigao.
It became important in the history of the region when in 1906, it was claimed by the Agusan as part of its territory and declared it a separate municipality.
elgu.ncc.gov.ph /ecommunity/mainit   (402 words)

  
 GlobalPinoy, Travel - Surigao del Norte   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Surigao City is best known as an embarkation point for island hopping adventures.
Enclosed by the Gulf of Leyte on the north, Pacific Ocean on the east, Surigao Strait on the west and the provinces of Surigao del Sur and Agusan del Norte on the south.
The island can be accessed by plane thru PAL by Manila to Cebu to Surigao City route.
www.globalpinoy.com /travel/province/surigaonor.php   (880 words)

  
 Zamboanga del Norte : Municipality of Baliguian
Out of the northern barangays of the town of Siocon, in the province of Zamboanga del Norte, Baliguian, was created into a local government corporate entity.
It is situated at the Southeast sea coast of the province of Zamboanga del Norte.
It is bounded on the North by the town of Gutalac, on the South by the towns mother municipality which is Siocon, on the East by the town of Ipil, Zamboanga del Sur, and on the West bounded by the Sulu sea.
www.zamboangadelnorte.com /Baliguian.htm   (1295 words)

  
 :: Welcome to Manila Bulletin Online ::
Except for reports of vote buying and the suspension of the elections in five towns in Lanao del Sur, the elections in the provinces were generally peaceful.
However, the voting in Kapatagan, Lanao del Sur was temporarily stopped by the Comelec due to intense political rivalry.
Incidents of minor harassment of political supporters were reported in Alegria, Surigao del Norte; and Tandag, Lanuza and Cagwait, all of Surigao del Sur.
www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/05/11/MAIN200405119230.html   (1221 words)

  
 #s u r i g a o website :: Mainit Lake Ecosystem
Clustered around it are the municipalities of Alegria, Mainit, Sison and Tubod in the province of Surigao del Norte and the towns of Jabonga, Santiago, Tubay and Kitcharao of the province of Agusan del Norte.
North of the lake is Surigao City and approximately 82 km.
The data for the lake is characteristic of the south-eastern coastal areas of the country which show a clear trend toward heavy rainfall and low temperature from November through March and a combination of drier weather and higher mean temperature during other months particularly June through September.
surigao.tripod.com /lake_ecosystem.html   (914 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | METRO > 107 towns, 11 provinces high-risk areas–DENR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The identified high-risk areas in Bicol are the municipalities of Jose Panganiban, Santa Elena, Lano, San Vicente, San Lorenzo Ruiz in Camarines Norte; Caramoran, Sigmoto, San Miguel, Baras, Bato and Virac in Catanduanes; Malilipot, Rapu-rapu Island, Santo Domingo, Legaspi and Manito in Albay and Bacon in Sorsogon.
In Surigao del Norte, the high-risk areas include Loreto, Cagdiannao, Cabadbaran, Carrascal, Madrid, Cortes, Lanuza, Libjo, Tubajon, San Isidro, Pilar, Socorro, San Francisco, Malimoro, Sison, Placer, Mainit, Claver, Alegria, Kitcharao, Jabonga, Tubay, Santiago and Surigao City.
In Agusan del Sur the high-risk areas are Cantillan, Tandag, Tago, San Miguel, Cagwait, Marihatag, San Agustin, Lianga, Barobo, Bislog and Lingig.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/may/20/yehey/metro/20040520met1.html   (855 words)

  
 SONA 2003 - Region 13   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Alegria, Bacuag, Basilisa (Rizal), Burgos Cagdianao, Claver, Dapa, Del Carmen, Dinagat, General Luna, Gigaquit, Libjo, Loreto, Mainit, Malimono, Pilar, Placer, San Benito, San Francisco, San Isidro, San Jose, Sison, Socorro, Sta.
Some 1,065 individuals from the Manobo tribe in Pakuan, Lanuza, Surigao del Sur benefited from 1 CADT issued by the government covering 11,811.18 hectares.
Accomplishment: SME Market Center in Agusan del Norte was strengthened to serve as one-stop shop for SMEs providing information and business counseling on SME management and development strategies.
www.ops.gov.ph /sona2003/region13.htm   (1467 words)

  
 Surigao del Norte. PLACES OF INTEREST
A 17,000 hectare lake in between the provinces of Agusan del Norte and Surigao del Norte.
A few miles from the island in Surigao Strait, the historical Landmark where hundred of Japanese naval ships were defeated due to massive bombardment by U.S. planes in World War II.
It is noted for its enticing white beaches richly interpolated by empty sshells casing and fine corals.
members.tripod.com /~hnricbtn/SNplaces.html   (2216 words)

  
 3 NPA rebels killed in Surigao clash - Mar. 11, 2004
3 NPA rebels killed in Surigao clash - Mar. 11, 2004
SURIGAO CITY - Soldiers belonging to the 20th Infantry Battalion clashed with a large number of New People's Army rebels in remote Alipa village in Alegria town, Surigao del Norte this morning, the military said Thursday.
Initial reports from the military indicated that at least a dozen rebels had been killed, including the leader of the NPA's Front Committee 16.
www.inq7.net /brk/2004/mar/11/brkoth_8-1.htm   (258 words)

  
 #s u r i g a o website :: Alegria, Surigao del norte
Alegria which was created by Republic Act No. 5239 was originally the Sitio of Anahaw founded by Pablo Ugay, Ciriaco Efren, Vicente Ugay, Agripino Murcilla, Pio Odvina, Solomon Odvina, Bernardo Orquina, Fermin Ochimar, among others who immigrated from the municipality of Bacuag, Surigao.
The name Alegria was derived from the Spanish word which means lively.
Because their affair was lively he told the people to change the name Anahaw to Alegria.
surigao.tripod.com /alegria_history.html   (247 words)

  
 Visit Philippines 2003 Calendar of Events - July to September
Street dancing, agri trade fair to highlight Davao del Norte as “banana country”.
ARAW NG DAVAO DEL SUR, DAVAO DEL NORTE, DAVAO ORIENTAL
Surigao City Fiesta celebration in honor of San Nicolas de Tolentino.
www.dotpcvc.gov.ph /VPY-calendar/vpy-julysept.html   (2479 words)

  
 Government of Agusan del Norte   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Its boundaries are Alegria, Surigao del Norte to the north; Gigacuit, Surigao del Norte to the west; Jabonga to the south and Claver, Surigao del Norte to the east.
Kitcharao has a total land area of 16,675 hectares and has a rolling surface.
It owes its abundant freshwater fish supply to the famous Lake Mainit, a top tourist attraction in the area.
www.skyinet.net /~ppdoadn/kit.html   (62 words)

  
 Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro - Military uncovers bomb hoard in cave
NASIPIT, Agusan del Norte -- High power explosives and timing devices found by military operatives in a cave in Sitio Hinandayan, Barangay Kamagong here Moinday evening were meant to bomb public places.
Nasipit, Agusan del Norte Mayor Enrico Corvera told Sun.Star Cagayan de Oro that in November and December last year the military also discovered explosives in said area but not in the cave the military has recently discovered.
Lieutenant Colonel Albano's group also uncovered a plot by NPA rebels operating in Surigao del Norte to attack vital public and private communication facilities and Alegria, Surigao del Norte Municipal Hall last year.
www.sunstar.com.ph /static/cag/2005/04/13/news/military.uncovers.bomb.hoard.in.cave.html   (694 words)

  
 Ang Bayan (April 2004) -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
And proof of this, said the military, is the surrender of some 50 rebels in Agusan and Surigao del Norte.
The truth: These were fake surrenderees—a mixture of fake NPA guerrillas and local bandits repeatedly made to surrender by the 4th ID. Military officials make a killing out of this big racket by raking in “peace and order” and “rebel returnee” funds.
The AFP reportedly killed eight Red fighters in an encounter in Alegria, Surigao del Norte on March 11, 2004.
prwc.netfirms.com /cgi-bin/abshow/abshow.pl?year=2004;month=04;day=21;edition=eng;article=03   (544 words)

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