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The document provides information about Region 13 (Caraga Region) in the Philippines. It is bounded by the Bohol Sea to the north, Davao Region provinces to the south, Bukidnon and Misamis Oriental to the west, and the Philippine Sea and Pacific Ocean to the east. The region comprises five provinces - Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, and Dinagat Islands. Butuan City is the regional center and there are also 6 cities - Bayugan, Butuan, Cabadbaran, Surigao, Tandag, and Bislig. The total land area of the region is 18,

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Region 13 (CARAGA Region)
IT IS BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY THE BOHOL SEA; ON THE SOUTH BY THE PROVINCES OF DAVAO, COMPOSTELA VALLEY AND DAVAO ORIENTAL OF REGION XI; ON THE WEST BY BUKIDNON AND MISAMIS ORIENTAL OF REGION X; AND ON THE EAST BY THE PHILIPPINE SEA AND THE PACIFIC OCEAN. CARAGA IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE REGION OF THE PHILIPPINES, ON THE NORTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE ISLAND OF MINDANAO, ALSO CALLED REGION XIII.
BUTUAN CITY IS THE REGIONAL CENTER BUT LATER CONSIDERED AS ANOTHER PROVINCE BECAUSE OF ITS HIGHLY URBANIZED AREA. 67 MUNICIPALITIES AND 1,311 BARANGAYS. SIX CITIES:; BAYUGAN, BUTUAN, CABADBARAN, SURIGAO, TANDAG, BISLIG. THE REGION IS COMPOSED OF FIVE PROVINCES: AGUSAN DEL NORTE, AGUSAN DEL SUR, SURIGAO DEL NORTE, SURIGAO DEL SUR AND DINAGAT ISLANDS;THE CARAGA REGION WAS CREATED THROUGH REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7901 ON FEBRUARY 25, 1995.
47.6% OF THE TOTAL LAND AREA OF THE REGION BELONGS TO THE PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL SUR. THIS REPRESENTS 6.3% OF THE COUNTRY’S TOTAL LAND AREA AND 18.5% OF THE ISLAND OF MINDANAO. THE REGION HAS A TOTAL LAND AREA OF 18,846.97 KM² TOTAL LAND AREA
CEBUANO IS WIDELY SPOKEN BY 33.79% OF THE HOUSEHOLDS IN THE REGION. THE REST SPEAK BOHOLANON, BY 5.87%; HILIGAYON, BY 2.87%; AND OTHER DIALECTS BY 7.20%.SURIGAONON IS THE PRIMARY LANGUAGE THAT IS INHERENT TO THE REGION, IS SPOKEN BY 33.21% OF THE HOUSEHOLDS, FOLLOWED BY BUTUANON BY 15%; KAMAYO, BY 7.06%, AND MANOBO, BY 4.73%. AGUSAN DEL SUR REGISTERED THE LARGEST POPULATION AND SURIGAO DEL NORTE WAS THE LOWEST.BASED ON THE FINAL RESULTS OF THE 2012 CENSUS, THE TOTAL POPULATION OF THE REGION WAS 2,293,480.
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  • 2. IT IS BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY THE BOHOL SEA; ON THE SOUTH BY THE PROVINCES OF DAVAO, COMPOSTELA VALLEY AND DAVAO ORIENTAL OF REGION XI; ON THE WEST BY BUKIDNON AND MISAMIS ORIENTAL OF REGION X; AND ON THE EAST BY THE PHILIPPINE SEA AND THE PACIFIC OCEAN. CARAGA IS AN ADMINISTRATIVE REGION OF THE PHILIPPINES, ON THE NORTHEASTERN PORTION OF THE ISLAND OF MINDANAO, ALSO CALLED REGION XIII.
  • 3. BUTUAN CITY IS THE REGIONAL CENTER BUT LATER CONSIDERED AS ANOTHER PROVINCE BECAUSE OF ITS HIGHLY URBANIZED AREA. 67 MUNICIPALITIES AND 1,311 BARANGAYS. SIX CITIES:; BAYUGAN, BUTUAN, CABADBARAN, SURIGAO, TANDAG, BISLIG. THE REGION IS COMPOSED OF FIVE PROVINCES: AGUSAN DEL NORTE, AGUSAN DEL SUR, SURIGAO DEL NORTE, SURIGAO DEL SUR AND DINAGAT ISLANDS;THE CARAGA REGION WAS CREATED THROUGH REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7901 ON FEBRUARY 25, 1995.
  • 4. 47.6% OF THE TOTAL LAND AREA OF THE REGION BELONGS TO THE PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL SUR. THIS REPRESENTS 6.3% OF THE COUNTRY’S TOTAL LAND AREA AND 18.5% OF THE ISLAND OF MINDANAO. THE REGION HAS A TOTAL LAND AREA OF 18,846.97 KM² TOTAL LAND AREA
  • 5. CEBUANO IS WIDELY SPOKEN BY 33.79% OF THE HOUSEHOLDS IN THE REGION. THE REST SPEAK BOHOLANON, BY 5.87%; HILIGAYON, BY 2.87%; AND OTHER DIALECTS BY 7.20%.SURIGAONON IS THE PRIMARY LANGUAGE THAT IS INHERENT TO THE REGION, IS SPOKEN BY 33.21% OF THE HOUSEHOLDS, FOLLOWED BY BUTUANON BY 15%; KAMAYO, BY 7.06%, AND MANOBO, BY 4.73%. AGUSAN DEL SUR REGISTERED THE LARGEST POPULATION AND SURIGAO DEL NORTE WAS THE LOWEST.BASED ON THE FINAL RESULTS OF THE 2012 CENSUS, THE TOTAL POPULATION OF THE REGION WAS 2,293,480.