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Key facts
- Country
- Philippines
- Region
- Northern Mindanao
- Capital and largest city
- Cagayan de Oro *
- Type
- Sangguniang Panlalawigan
- Governor
- Juliette T. Uy ( NUP )
- Vice governor
- Jeremy Jonahmar G. Pelaez ( Lakas )
- Legislature
- Misamis Oriental Provincial Board
- Total
- 3,131.52 km (1,209.09 sq mi)
- Rank
- 43rd out of 82
- Highest elevation mount balatukan
- 2,560 m (8,400 ft)
- Density
- 315.522/km (817.200/sq mi)
- Demonym
- East Misamisnon
- Independent cities
- 1 Cagayan de Oro *
- Component cities
- 2 El Salvador Gingoog
- Municipalities
- 23 Alubijid Balingasag Balingoan Binuangan Claveria Gitagum Initao Jasaan Kinoguitan Lagonglong Laguindingan Libertad Lugait Magsaysay Manticao Medina Naawan Opol Salay Sugbongcogon Tagoloan Talisayan Villanueva
- Barangays
- 424 including independent cities : 504
- Districts
- Legislative districts of Misamis Oriental Legislative districts of Cagayan de Oro
- Time zone
- UTC+8 ( PST )
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- province of the Philippines
- Official name
- Lalawigan ng Misamis Oriental
- Country
- Philippines
- Located in
- Northern Mindanao
- Contains
- Manticao
- Capital
- Cagayan de Oro
- Population
- 988065
- Area
- 3131.52
- Time zone
- UTC+08:00
- Body of water
- Cagayan River
- Shares border with
- Agusan del Sur
- Highest point
- Balatukan
- Official website
- www.misamisoriental.gov.ph
- Image
- Misamis Oriental Provincial Capitol.jpg
- Households
- 230233
- Dialing code
- 88
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- Commons category
- Misamis Oriental
- topic's main category
- Category:Misamis Oriental
- postal code
- 9000–9025
- native label
- Lalawigan sa Silangang Misamis
- inception
- 1939-00-00
- electorate
- 1106297
- Köppen climate classification
- tropical climate
- language used
- Cebuano
- poverty incidence
- 13.00
- total assets
- 8474377000.00
- fiscal/tax revenue
- 3121822000.00
- total liabilities
- 3637699000.00
- total expenditure
- 2632674000.00
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Encyclopedic overview
Misamis Oriental (Cebuano: Sidlakang Misamis; Maranao: Sebangan Misamis; Filipino: Silangang Misamis), officially the Province of Misamis Oriental, is a province located in the region of Northern Mindanao in the Philippines. Its capital and largest city is Cagayan de Oro, the regional center of Northern Mindanao, which is geographically grouped but governed independently from the province.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Misamis Oriental” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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