Claveria, Cagayan

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Claveria is a 4th class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. It is considered the northernmost point on Luzon Island.

Claveria lies on the northwestern portion of the province of Cagayan. It is approximately 185.3 kilometers from Tuguegarao, the provincial and regional center of Cagayan Valley. It is approximately 613.0 kilometers from Manila via Ilocos Region. It is bounded on the north by the Babuyan Channel, on the east by the municipality of Sanchez-Mira; on the south by the province of Kalinga-Apayao and on the west by the municipality of Santa Praxedes.

According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 29,277 people in 5,767 households.

[edit] Barangays

Claveria is politically subdivided into 41 barangays.

Alimoan Bacsay Cataraoan Norte Bacsay Mapulapula Bilibigao Buenavista Cadcadir East Capanikian Centro I (Pob.) Centro II (Pob.) Culao Dibalio Kilkiling Lablabig Luzon

Mabnang Magdalena Centro VII (Malasin East) Malilitao Centro VI (Minanga) Nagsabaran Centro IV (Nangasangan) Pata East Pinas Santiago Santo Tomas Santa Maria (Surngot) Tabbugan Taggat Norte

Union Bacsay Cataraoan Sur Cadcadir West Camalaggoan/D Leaño Centro III Centro V (Mina) Centro VIII (Malasin West) Pata West San Antonio (Sayad/Bimekel) San Isidro San Vicente Santo Niño (Barbarnis) Taggat Sur

[edit] External links

• Claveria, Cagayan current Photos
• Philippine Standard Geographic Code
• 2000 Philippine Census Information
• First Unofficial Website of Claveria, Cagayan(www.lakay-lakay.com)