Cagdianao, officially the Municipality of Cagdianao (
Surigaonon: ''Lungsod nan Cagdianao''; ceb, Lungsod sa Cagdianao; tl, Bayan ng Cagdianao), is a 3rd class
municipality in the
province of
Dinagat Islands,
Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 18,350 people.
Etymology
Cagdianao is derived from ''kagdianao'', an alternate form of ''yugien balaod'', meaning "place where mangroves grow", from ''agdao'', a local name for a species of mangrove.
History
RJ SALADAGA . On October 24, 2012, however, the Supreme Court reversed its ruling from the previous year, and upheld the constitutionality of RA 9355 and the creation of Dinagat Islands as a province.
Geography
Barangays
Cagdianao is politically subdivided into 14
barangays.
* Boa
* Cabunga-an
* Del Pilar
* Laguna
* Legaspi
* Ma-atas
* Mabini
* Nueva Estrella
*
Poblacion
* R. Ecleo, Sr.
* San Jose
* Santa Rita
* Tigbao
* Valencia
Climate
Demographics
Economy
References
External links
Cagdianao Profile at the DTI Cities and Municipalities Competitive Index*
Philippine Standard Geographic Code
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Municipalities of Dinagat Islands