Agusan del Norte

Agusan del Norte
Agusan del Norte
	Puting Bato mountains in Cabadbaran Provincial Capitol in Butuan Santiago River
	Flag Seal
	Location in the Philippines
	Coordinates: 9°10′N 125°30′E / 9.17°N 125.5°E
Country	Philippines
Region	Caraga
Founded	17 June 1967
Capital	Cabadbaran
Administrative center	Butuan*
Largest city	Butuan*
Government
• Governor	Ma. Angelica Rosedell M. Amante-Matba (PDP–Laban)
• Vice Governor	Enrico Corvera (PDP–Laban)
• Legislature	Agusan del Norte Provincial Board
Area
• Total	2,730.24 km2 (1,054.15 sq mi)
• Rank	48th out of 82
	(excluding Butuan)
Highest elevation (Mount Hilong-Hilong)	2,012 m (6,601 ft)
Population (2024 census)
• Total	404,100
• Rank	64th out of 82
• Density	148.0/km2 (383.3/sq mi)
• Rank	62nd out of 82
	(excluding Butuan)
Demonym	North Agusanon
Divisions
• Independent cities	1 Butuan* ;
• Component cities	1 Cabadbaran ;
• Municipalities	10 Buenavista ; Carmen ; Jabonga ; Kitcharao ; Las Nieves ; Magallanes ; Nasipit ; Remedios T. Romualdez ; Santiago ; Tubay ;
• Barangays	167 including independent cities: 253
• Districts	Legislative districts of Agusan del Norte (shared with Butuan)
Time zone	UTC+8 (PHT)
IDD : area code	+63 (0)85
ISO 3166 code	PH-AGN
Spoken languages	Cebuano; Butuanon; Agusan; Higaonon; Mamanwa; Surigaonon; Filipino; English;
Income classification	3rd class
Website	www.agusandelnorte.gov.ph
	‡ As per Republic Act No. 8811, Cabadbaran is the province's official capital. However, the provincial government still holds office in Butuan, pending the actual transfer of provincial offices to the new capital. ; * Butuan is a highly-urbanized city, politically independent from Agusan del Norte.

Agusan del Norte, officially the Province of Agusan del Norte (Cebuano: Amihanang Agusan; Butuanon: Probinsya hong Agusan del Norte; Filipino: Lalawigan ng Agusan del Norte), is a province in the Caraga region of the Philippines. Its de jure capital is the city of Cabadbaran with several government offices located in the highly-urbanized city of Butuan, which is the largest city and its de facto capital as well as the regional center of Caraga Region. It is bordered on the northwest by Butuan Bay; northeast by Surigao del Norte; mid-east by Surigao del Sur; southeast by Agusan del Sur, and southwest by Misamis Oriental.