Region 13: Caraga

Location and boundaries
  • The Caraga region is located in the northeastern part of Mindanao. It is bounded on the north by the Bohol Sea, on the southby the provinces of Davao, Compostela Valley and Davao Oriental, on the west by the provinces of Bukidnon and Misamis Oriental, and on the east by the Philippine Sea and the Pacific Ocean.
  • Caraga region can be reached via Butuan City. Travel time from Manila to Butuan City is 1 hour and 15 minutes by plane and 30 hours by sea.

Infrastructure and facilities

  • Airport/seaports
    • 1 domestic airport: Butuan City Airport
    • 1 international port: Nasipit International seaport
  • Telecommunication facilities
    • Communication needs of the province is service by 12 radio stations, 7 cable TV stations, and 8 telephone companies
  • Industrial Zone
    • Nasipit Agusan del Norte Industrial Estate

Provincial profiles