Dinagat Island

Dinagat Island

Location within the Philippines
Dinagat Island Location within Mindanao Dinagat Island Dinagat Island (Philippines) Show map of MindanaoShow map of PhilippinesShow all
Geography
Coordinates	10°9′46″N 125°35′22″E / 10.16278°N 125.58944°E / 10.16278; 125.58944Coordinates: 10°9′46″N 125°35′22″E / 10.16278°N 125.58944°E / 10.16278; 125.58944
Archipelago	Dinagat Islands
Adjacent bodies of water	Philippine Sea Surigao Strait
Area	802.12 km2 (309.70 sq mi)
Administration
Philippines
Region	Caraga
Province	Dinagat Islands
Municipalities	Basilisa Cagdianao Dinagat Libjo Loreto San Jose Tubajon
Demographics
Population	106,951 (2000)
Pop. density	133.3/km2 (345.2/sq mi)
Ethnic groups	Visayans (Surigaonon)

Dinagat Island is an island located northeast of Mindanao in the Philippines.

Until December 2006, it was part of the province of Surigao del Norte. Being its main island, almost all municipalities of the province of Dinagat Islands are located on it.

Nepenthes Viridis Islet, Dinagat Island

External links[]

• Geographic data related to Dinagat Island at OpenStreetMap

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