Misamis Oriental
Province in Northern Mindanao, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Misamis Oriental (Cebuano: Sidlakang Misamis; Maranao: Sebangan Misamis; Tagalog: Silangang Misamis), officially the Province of Misamis Oriental, is a province located in the region of Northern Mindanao in the Philippines. Its capital, largest city and provincial center is the city of Cagayan de Oro, which is governed independently from the province.
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Misamis Oriental | |
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Province of Misamis Oriental | |
Coordinates: 8°45′N 125°00′E | |
Country | Philippines |
Region | Northern Mindanao |
Founded | 1939 |
Capital and largest city | Cagayan de Oro |
Government | |
• Type | Sangguniang Panlalawigan |
• Governor | Peter M. Unabia (Lakas) |
• Vice Governor | Jeremy Jonahmar G. Pelaez (Padayon Pilipino) |
• Legislature | Misamis Oriental Provincial Board |
Area | |
• Total | 3,131.52 km2 (1,209.09 sq mi) |
• Rank | 43rd out of 81 |
(excluding Cagayan de Oro) | |
Highest elevation | 2,560 m (8,400 ft) |
Population (2020 census)[2] | |
• Total | 956,900 |
• Rank | 30th out of 81 |
• Density | 310/km2 (790/sq mi) |
• Rank | 30th out of 81 |
(excluding Cagayan de Oro) | |
Divisions | |
• Independent cities | 1
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Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
ZIP code | 9000–9025 |
IDD : area code | +63 (0)88 |
ISO 3166 code | PH-MSR |
Spoken languages | |
Income classification | 1st class |
Website | www |
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