Dinagat Island

Island in the Philippines

This article is about the island. For the province, see Dinagat Islands. For the municipality, see Dinagat, Dinagat Islands.

Dinagat Island

Dinagat island satellite image captured by Sentinel-2 in 2016

Dinagat Island

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Dinagat Island

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Geography
Coordinates| 10°9′46″N 125°35′22″E﻿ / ﻿10.16278°N 125.58944°E﻿ / 10.16278; 125.58944
Archipelago| Dinagat Islands
Adjacent to|

* 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

Largest settlement| Basilisa (pop. 36,911)
Demographics
Population| 106,951 (2000)
Pop. density| 133.3/km2 (345.2/sq mi)
Ethnic groups| Visayans (Surigaonon)
Additional information

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

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