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Caraga, officially the Caraga Administrative Region (or simply known as Caraga 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.
Caraga (Region XIII) is an administrative region in the Philippines covering the provinces of Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte, and Surigao del Sur, as well as the highly urbanized city of Butuan. Its latest population is 2,804,788 (2020 Census figures).
Caraga Region, designated as Region XIII, occupies the easternmost of the Mindanao. It consists of five provinces.
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Caraga is one of the most impoverished regions in the Philippines, with families having a daily income of ₱220 as of 2001. The region derives its name from the Cebuano or Surigaonon word kalagan, which means spirits or souls, but the real etymology is shrouded by legends.
Sep 15, 2012 · Caraga is an administrative region of the Philippines on the northeastern portion of the island of Mindanao. It is the newest region in the Philippines and is also called Region XIII. The Caraga Region was created through Republic Act No. 7901 on February 25, 1995.
Jan 3, 2024 · Caraga, officially the Caraga Administrative Region (or simply known as Caraga 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.
May 23, 2024 · The Caraga Region was created by virtue of RA 7901 on February 23, 1995. But unknown to maybe most of us, the name Caraga already existed in the lexicon of Spanish-era Philippines, dating more than 400 years ago.
