Dinagat Island

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Dinagat
Geography
Location South East Asia
Archipelago Philippine islands
Major islands Luzon, Mindanao, Mindoro, Palawan
Area 802.12 km²


Administration
Flag of the Philippines Philippines
Municipality Basilisa, Cagdianao, Dinagat, Libjo, Loreto, San Jose, Tubajon

Capital Town=San Jose  (26,489)

Demographics
Population 106,951 (as of 2000)
Density 133.3/km²
Indigenous people Visayans (Surigaonon)

Dinagat Island is an island located northeast of Mindanao in the Philippines.

Until December 2006, it was part of the province of Surigao del Norte. Almost all of the province of Dinagat Islands is located on it.

Map of Dinagat Island
Map of Dinagat Island


Coordinates: 10°13′N, 125°36′E