Agusan del Norte,officially the Province of Agusan del Norte,is a province in the Caraga region of the Philippines. Its de jure capital is the city of Cabadbaran with several government offices located in the highly-urbanized city of Butuan,which is the largest city and its de facto capital as well as the regional center of Caraga Region. It is bordered on the northwest by Butuan Bay;northeast by Surigao del Norte;mid-east by Surigao del Sur;southeast by Agusan del Sur,and southwest by Misamis Oriental.
Agusan del Sur,officially the Province of Agusan del Sur,is a province in Caraga region,Mindanao,Philippines. Its capital is the municipality of Prosperidad. It is bordered on the northwest by Agusan del Norte and Misamis Oriental;east by Surigao del Sur;southeast by Davao Oriental;mid-south by Davao de Oro;southwest by Davao del Norte and,mid-west by Bukidnon. It is the fourth largest province in the country in terms of area,with the size of 3,856 sq miles.
Caraga,officially the Caraga Administrative Region and designated as Region XIII,is an administrative region in the Philippines occupying the northeastern section of Mindanao. The region was created through Republic Act No. 7901 on February 23,1995. The region comprises five provinces:Agusan del Norte,Agusan del Sur,Dinagat Islands,Surigao del Norte,and Surigao del Sur;six cities:Bayugan,Bislig,Butuan,Cabadbaran,Surigao and Tandag;67 municipalities and 1,311 barangays. Butuan,the most urbanized city in Caraga,serves as the regional administrative center.
Sibagat,officially the Municipality of Sibagat,is a 1st class municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 33,957 people.
Agusan del Sur State University,formerly known as the Agusan del Sur State College of Agriculture and Technology (ASSCAT),is a chartered state university in Bunawan,Agusan del Sur,Philippines,through Republic Act No. 7932 approved on March 1,1995,and RA No. 11586.
Bayugan,officially the City of Bayugan,is a 1st class component city in the province of Agusan del Sur,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 109,499 people..
Prosperidad,officially the Municipality of Prosperidad,is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Agusan del Sur,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 88,321 people.
San Francisco,officially the Municipality of San Francisco,is a 1st class municipality in the province of Agusan del Sur,Philippines. According to the 2020 census,it has a population of 80,760 people.
The legislative district of Agusan was the representation of the historical province of Agusan in the various national legislatures of the Philippines until 1969. Butuan also remained part of the province's representation even after becoming a chartered city in 1950.
Father Saturnino Urios University,also referred to by its acronym FSUU,is a private Roman Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution run by the Diocese of Butuan in Butuan,Philippines. It offers preschool,elementary,junior &senior high school and college courses. It was founded by Father Saturnino Urios,SJ,a Spanish Jesuit missionary in 1901.
Maria Valentina Galido Plaza is a Filipino politician who as served as governor and representative of the first district of the province of Agusan del Sur. She was the province's second female governor.
Elections were held in the Caraga for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 10,2010.
The Agusan del Norte Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Philippine province of Agusan del Norte.
The Agusan del Sur Provincial Board is the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Philippine province of Agusan del Sur.
The National Unity Party (NUP) is a political party in the Philippines. The party was formed in 2010 by former members of Lakas-Kampi CMD who broke away after internal discontent within the party. From 2016 to 2022,the party was part of the PDP–Laban-led coalition in the House of Representatives,the Coalition for Change.
Election will be held in Caraga for seats in the House of Representatives of the Philippines on May 9,2016.
Dale Bokingo Corvera is a Filipino politician from the province of Agusan del Norte,Philippines,an elected member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement,Asia Pacific Regional Committee,and currently the National President of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines. He was elected as Governor of the province in 2019. He served as City Mayor of Cabadbaran,Agusan del Norte from 2007 to 2016,Vice Governor of the same Province from 2004 to 2007,board member from 1995 to 2004,and Municipal Councilor from 1992 to 1995.
Agusan del Sur's 2nd congressional district is the congressional district of the Philippines in Agusan del Sur. It has been represented in the House of Representatives of the Philippines since 2010. Previously included in Agusan del Sur's 2nd congressional district from 1987 to 2010,it encompasses the southern part of the province,bordering the Davao Region. It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Eddiebong Plaza of the National Unity Party.
The governor of Agusan del Norte is the local chief executive of the Philippine province of Agusan del Norte.
The governor of Agusan del Sur is the local chief executive of the Philippine province of Agusan del Sur.
