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Agusan del Norte is a province in Caraga, Philippines, made up of 12 cities and municipalities and 479 barangays with a combined 2020 census population of 766,326. It is registered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code system with code 1400660000. This directory documents 23 attractions, 3 festivals, 19 restaurants, 6 places to stay, and 2,848 verified businesses across Agusan del Norte.
About Agusan del Norte
Agusan del Norte is a province in Caraga, with Butuan City as the provincial capital and a Highly Urbanized City, the regional center of CARAGA. Bancasi Airport (BXU) serves Butuan City with flights to Manila. The province is historically significant as one of the earliest centers of pre-colonial civilization in Mindanao, where the Butuan Ivory Seal and the Laguna Copperplate Inscription provide evidence of ancient trade networks. Butuan City is known for the Balangay Shrine, preserving the oldest boats in Southeast Asia discovered in 1976. Agusan del Norte is known for its timber industry, Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary covering parts of the province, and significant fishing activity along Butuan Bay. Cabadbaran City is the provincial capital after the separation of Butuan as a Highly Urbanized City.
Agusan del Norte is a province in Caraga, Philippines. It is composed of 12 cities and municipalities covering a total of 479 barangays. The province is administered under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) system maintained by the Philippine Statistics Authority.
This directory covers 23 attractions including 2 beaches, 3 festivals, 6 hotels and accommodations, 19 restaurants, 5 local dishes, and 5 activities across Agusan del Norte.
Beyond travel, azifind also lists 2,848 verified businesses based in Agusan del Norte, spanning hotels, restaurants, retail, and professional service providers.
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Agusan del Norte Business & Tourism Directory
Province-wide listings across 12 cities and municipalities, covering 479 barangays.
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| Category | Top Listing | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Attractions | Parola Beach | 23 |
| Beaches | Parola Beach | 2 |
| Festivals | Kahimunan Festival | 3 |
| Activities | Balangay Boat Shrine | 5 |
| Hotels | Watergate Hotel | 6 |
| Restaurants | Upland Alfresco Resto Bar | 19 |
| Rentals | No listings yet | 0 |
| Local Food | Kalamay | 5 |
| Businesses | AMARO RESORT | 2,848 |
Top Cities & Municipalities
Most active destinations in Agusan del Norte based on total directory listings.
Administrative Index
All Cities & Municipalities of Agusan del Norte
Complete index with types, barangay counts, population, and directory listings.
| City / Municipality | Type | Barangays | Population | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buenavista | Municipality | 148 | 70,691 | 3 |
| Butuan City | Highly urbanized city | 86 | 385,530 | 9 |
| Cabadbaran City | Component city | 31 | 82,343 | 1 |
| Carmen | Municipality | 0 | - | - |
| Jabonga | Municipality | 15 | 25,937 | - |
| Kitcharao | Municipality | 11 | 22,671 | - |
| Las Nieves | Municipality | 20 | 32,402 | - |
| Magallanes | Municipality | 58 | 22,780 | 43 |
| Nasipit | Municipality | 19 | 46,382 | - |
| Remedios T. Romualdez | Municipality | 8 | 17,250 | - |
| Santiago | Municipality | 70 | 33,877 | 5 |
| Tubay | Municipality | 13 | 26,463 | - |
| Province Total | 479 | 766,326 | 61 |
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Planning a Trip Across Agusan del Norte
Best Time to Visit
The Philippine dry season, roughly November to May, is generally the most comfortable window for travel across Agusan del Norte. Check local weather for each city or municipality before finalizing an itinerary.
Getting Around
Buses and shared vans typically connect the 12 cities and municipalities of Agusan del Norte, with tricycles and jeepneys handling shorter trips between barangays within each town.
Where to Base Yourself
Magallanes is among the most active destinations in Agusan del Norte by directory listings, making it a practical base for exploring nearby cities and municipalities.
What to Explore
Agusan del Norte has 23 documented attractions, including 2 beaches and 3 festivals across its cities and municipalities. Open a city directory for the full list.
Local Food
The province documents 5 local dishes alongside 19 restaurants, reflecting the distinct cuisine of Agusan del Norte.
About Agusan del Norte in the Philippine Administrative System
Agusan del Norte is a component province of Caraga under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code (PSGC) classification system maintained by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Provinces serve as the primary political subdivisions of the Philippines, each governed by an elected governor and a provincial board.
The 12 cities and municipalities of Agusan del Norte collectively cover 479 barangays, the smallest administrative units in the country. Each barangay is governed by an elected Punong Barangay and barangay council responsible for community-level services, dispute resolution, and local peace and order.
People Also Ask About Agusan del Norte
How many cities and municipalities are in Agusan del Norte?
Agusan del Norte has 12 cities and municipalities, comprising 2 cities and 10 municipalities, with a total of 479 barangays.
What is the capital of Agusan del Norte?
The provincial capital of Agusan del Norte is the seat of the provincial government. Browse the cities and municipalities index to explore the province's administrative centers.
What are the top attractions in Agusan del Norte?
Agusan del Norte has 23 documented attractions across its 12 cities and municipalities, including 2 beaches. Browse individual city directories to explore specific destinations.
What festivals are held in Agusan del Norte?
Agusan del Norte hosts 3 documented festivals across its cities and municipalities, ranging from religious fiestas honoring patron saints to cultural and harvest festivals unique to specific communities within the province.
What is Agusan del Norte known for?
Agusan del Norte is a province in Caraga, Philippines. It is known for its 12 cities and municipalities, 23 tourist attractions, and a distinct local culture and cuisine that includes 5 documented local dishes.
Where is Agusan del Norte located?
Agusan del Norte is located in Caraga, Philippines. It is classified under the Philippine Standard Geographic Code system with code 1400660000, and forms part of the administrative structure of the national government.
Are there businesses and service providers listed in Agusan del Norte?
Yes, azifind lists 2,848 verified businesses based in Agusan del Norte, covering hotels, restaurants, retail, healthcare, financial services, and other professional service providers, searchable by category and city.
Geographic and administrative data for Agusan del Norte follows the Philippine Statistics Authority PSGC 1Q 2026 release. Population figures reference the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. About azifind.com →