Cagayan Valley

Cagayan Valley is an administrative region in the Philippines. It is also known as Region II. It is in the northeastern part of Luzon Island. The capital is Tuguegarao City.

Region II
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From left-to-right, top-to-bottom: Cagua Volcano; Bayombong Cathedral; Cape Engaño Lighthouse
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Location in the Philippines
Country Philippines
Island groupLuzon
Regional centerTuguegarao City
Area
 • Total28,228.83 km2 (10,899.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total3,451,410
 • Density122.26543/km2 (316.6660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (PST)
ISO 3166 codePH-02
Provinces
Cities
Municipalities89
Barangays2,311

It has five provinces: Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, and Quirino.

Most of the region is in a large valley, between the Cordilleras and the Sierra Madre mountain ranges. The Cagayan River flows from the Caraballo Mountains to the Luzon Strait. The region includes the Babuyan Islands and Batanes Islands to the north.

Cagayan Valley Media

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