Caraga is an administrative region in the Philippines. It is also known as Region XIII. It is on the northeastern part of the island of Mindanao. Butuan is the regional administrative center.
Caraga
Caraga Administrative Region Region XIII | |
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 Location in the Philippines | |
| Coordinates: 8°55′N 125°30′E | |
| Country | Philippines |
| Island group | Mindanao |
| Regional center | Butuan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21,478.35 km2 (8,292.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,804,788 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+8 (PST) |
| ISO 3166 code | PH-13 |
| Provinces | |
| Cities | 6
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| Municipalities | 70 |
| Barangays | 1,310 |
| Cong. districts | 7 |
| Languages | |
There are five provinces: Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte, and Surigao del Sur.
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