Dinagat Island
Dinagat Island is an island located northeast of Mindanao in the Philippines.
Location within Surigao del Norte province | |
Dinagat Island Location within the Philippines | |
Geography | |
---|---|
Coordinates | 10°9′46″N 125°35′22″E |
Archipelago | Dinagat Islands |
Adjacent bodies of water | |
Area | 802.12 km2 (309.70 sq mi) |
Administration | |
Region | Caraga |
Province | Dinagat Islands |
Municipalities | |
Demographics | |
Population | 106,951 (2000) |
Pop. density | 133.3/km2 (345.2/sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Visayans (Surigaonon) |
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.
External links
Geographic data related to Dinagat Island at OpenStreetMap
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.