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Cagayan Valley & Central Luzon: Region II & III of The Philippines
Cagayan Valley & Central Luzon: Region II & III of The Philippines
Cagayan Valley & Central Luzon: Region II & III of The Philippines
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CENTRAL LUZON
Region II & III of the Philippines
Region II Map
No. of Provinces: 5
No. of Cities: 4
No. Municipalities: 89
No. of Barangays: 2, 311
Quirino
Cagayan Cabarroguis (Municipal) - Capital
Tuguegarao City – Capital
Isabela
City of Ilagan – Capital
City of Cauayan
City of Santiago
Land Area
• Area: 26, 388 km2
• Density: 130.8 /km2
Water forms/ways
• Country’s largest and 2nd longest after
Agusan River (390 km)
• Also known as Rio Grande de Cagayan
• Length: 350 km (220 mi)
• Source: Caraballo Mountain
• Tributaries: Pinacanauan, Chico, Sittu,
Mallig, Magat (largest) and Ilagan Rivers
landforms
• Country’s longest mountain range
• Starts north of Cagayan and ends in
the south Quezon provinces
• Highest peak: Mount Guiwan – 6, 283 fr
(1915 m)
• Known as the backbone of Luzon
• Serves as a typhoon barrier
• Connected by Caraballo Mts. to the
Cordillera Central range
Tourist destinations
Major economic industries/livelihood
• Region II is abundant in agricultural products such as: rice, corn, peanut, beans,
and fruits and livestock products which includes cattle, hogs, curacaos, and poultry
• Cagayan Valley as the country’s tilapia capital – Isabela province is the richest in
harvest
• Country’s Citrus capital which includes calamansi, orange and pomelo
Population
6%-1%
13%
35%
46%