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Caraga, officially the Caraga Administrative Region (or simply known as Caraga Region) and designated as Region XIII, is an administrative region in the Philippines occupying the northeastern section of Mindanao.^[1]

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Regions of the Philippines

Agusan (province)

Agusan was a province of the Philippines.

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Agusan del Norte

Agusan del Norte, officially the Province of Agusan del Norte (Amihanang Agusan; Butuanon: Probinsya hong Agusan del Norte; Hilagang Agusan), is a province in the Caraga region of the Philippines.

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Agusan del Sur

Agusan del Sur, officially the Province of Agusan del Sur (Habagatang Agusan; Butuanon: Probinsya hong Agusan del Sur; Timog Agusan), is a province in Caraga region, Mindanao, Philippines.

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Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary

The Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in Agusan del Sur, Philippines declared by President Fidel V. Ramos.

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Agusan River

The Agusan River is third longest river in the Philippines, located in the north-eastern part of Mindanao island, draining majority of the Caraga region and some parts of Davao de Oro.

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Alegria, Surigao del Norte

Alegria, officially the Municipality of Alegria (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Alegria; Lungsod sa Alegria; Bayan ng Alegria), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines.

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Alexander Pimentel

Alexander "Ayec" Pimentel is a Filipino politician from the province of Surigao del Sur in the Philippines.

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Angelica Amante

Maria Angelica Rosedell Malbas Amante-Matba (born April 16, 1970), is a Filipino registered nurse and politician currently serving as the governor of Agusan del Norte, a position she previously held from 1995 to 2004 and from 2013 to 2019.

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Animism

Animism (from meaning 'breath, spirit, life') is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence.

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Anito

Anito, also spelled anitu, refers to ancestor spirits, nature spirits, and deities in the Indigenous Philippine folk religions from the precolonial age to the present, although the term itself may have other meanings and associations depending on the Filipino ethnic group.

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Antonio Pigafetta

Antonio Pigafetta (– c. 1531) was a Venetian scholar and explorer.

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Balangay

A balangay, or barangay, is a type of lashed-lug boat built by joining planks edge-to-edge using pins, dowels, and fiber lashings.

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Barangay

A barangay (abbreviated as Brgy. or Bgy.), historically referred to as a barrio (Bo.), is the smallest administrative division in the Philippines and is the native Filipino term for a village, district, or ward.

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Bayugan

Bayugan, officially the City of Bayugan (Dakbayan sa Bayugan; Lungsod ng Bayugan), is a 5th class component city in the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines.

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Bicolano people

The Bicolano people (Bikol: Mga Bikolnon) are the fourth-largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group.

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Bislig

Bislig, officially the City of Bislig (Dakbayan sa Bislig; Lungsod ng Bislig), is a 3rd class component city in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines.

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Bislig Airport

Bislig Airport (Tugpahanan sa Bislig; Surigaonon: Tugpahanan sang Bislig) is an airport serving the general area of Bislig, located in the province of Surigao del Sur in the Philippines.

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Bohol

Bohol, officially the Province of Bohol (Lalawigan sa Bohol; Kapuoran sang Bohol; Lalawigan ng Bohol), is an island province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, consisting of the island itself and 75 minor surrounding islands.

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Bohol Sea

The Bohol Sea, also called the Mindanao Sea, is a sea located between the Visayas and Mindanao islands in the Philippines.

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Boholano dialect

Boholano (Binol-anon) is a variant of the Cebuano language spoken in the island province of Bohol in the Visayas and a major portion of Southern Leyte, as well as parts of Mindanao, particularly in Northern Mindanao and Caraga.

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Bukidnon

Bukidnon, officially the Province of Bukidnon (Lalawigan sa Bukidnon; Lalawigan ng Bukidnon; Kapuroan sang Bukidnon; Binukid and Higaonon: Probinsya ta Bukidnon), is a landlocked province in the Philippines located in the Northern Mindanao region.

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Butuan

Butuan (pronounced), officially the City of Butuan (Dakbayan sa Butuan; Butuanon: Dakbayan hong Butuan; Lungsod ng Butuan), is a 1st class highly urbanized city and the regional center of Caraga, Philippines.

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Butuan (historical polity)

Butuan, also called the Rajahnate of Butuan and the Kingdom of Butuan (Kaharian ng Butuan; Butuanon: Gingharian hong Butuan; Gingharian sa Butuan), was a precolonial Bisaya polity (lungsod) centered around northeastern Mindanao island in present-day Butuan, Philippines.

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Butuanon language

Butuanon is an Austronesian regional language spoken by the Butuanon people in Agusan del Norte and Agusan del Sur, with some native speakers in Misamis Oriental and Surigao del Norte.

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Butuanon people

The Butuanon are an ethnolinguistic group who inhabited in the region of Caraga. They are part of the wider ethnolinguistic group Bisaya people, who constitute the largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group in the country.

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Cabadbaran

Cabadbaran, officially the City of Cabadbaran (Dakbayan sa Cabadbaran), is a sixth class component city and de jure capital of the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines.

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Cantilan

Cantilan, officially the Municipality of Cantilan (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Cantilan; Bayan ng Cantilan), is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Cebu

Cebu (Sugbo), officially the Province of Cebu (Lalawigan sa Sugbo), is a province of the Philippines located in the Central Visayas region, and consists of a main island and 167 surrounding islands and islets.

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Cebu (historical polity)

The Rajahnate of Cebu or Cebu also called as Sugbu, was an Hindu monarchy mandala (polity) of Tamil Chola origin on the island of Cebu in the Philippines prior to the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors.

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Cebuano language

Cebuano on Merriam-Webster.com is an Austronesian language spoken in the southern Philippines.

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Central Visayas

Central Visayas (Tunga-tungang Kabisay-an; Gitnang Kabisayaan or Gitnang Visayas) is an administrative region in the Philippines, numerically designated as Region VII. Caraga and Central Visayas are regions of the Philippines.

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Champa

Champa (Cham: ꨌꩌꨛꨩ; ចាម្ប៉ា; Chiêm Thành 占城 or Chăm Pa 占婆) was a collection of independent Cham polities that extended across the coast of what is present-day central and southern Vietnam from approximately the 2nd century CE until 1832.

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Cities of the Philippines

A city (lungsod / siyudad / lunsod) is one of the units of local government in the Philippines.

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Cotabato Manobo language

Cotabato Manobo (Dulangan Manobo) is a Manobo language spoken in Mindanao, the Philippines.

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Davao de Oro

Davao de Oro, officially the Province of Davao de Oro (Lalawigan sa Davao de Oro; Lalawigan ng Davao de Oro), is a province in the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao.

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Davao del Norte

Davao del Norte (Amihanang Dabaw; Hilagang Davao), officially the Province of Davao del Norte (Lalawigan sa Amihanang Dabaw, Lalawigan sa Davao del Norte; Lalawigan ng Hilagang Davao, Lalawigan ng Davao del Norte), is a province in the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao.

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Davao Oriental

Davao Oriental (Sidlakang Dabaw; Silangang Davao), officially the Province of Davao Oriental (Lalawigan sa Sidlakang Dabaw, Lalawigan sa Davao Oriental; Lalawigan ng Silangang Davao, Lalawigan ng Davao Oriental), is a province in the Philippines located in the Davao Region in Mindanao.

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Davao Region

Davao Region, formerly called Southern Mindanao (Rehiyon sa Dabaw; Rehiyon ng Davao), is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region XI. Caraga and Davao Region are Mindanao and regions of the Philippines.

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Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte

Del Carmen, officially the Municipality of Del Carmen (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Del Carmen; Bayan ng Del Carmen), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines.

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Department of Environment and Natural Resources

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (Kagawaran ng Kapaligiran at Likas na Yaman), abbreviated as DENR, is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the conservation, management, development, and proper use of the country’s environment in natural resources, specifically forest and grazing lands, mineral resources, including those in reservation and watershed areas, and lands of the public domain, as well as the licensing and regulation of all natural resources as may be provided for by law in order to ensure equitable sharing of the benefits derived therefrom for the welfare of the present and future generations of Filipinos.

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Dinagat bushy-tailed cloud rat

The Dinagat bushy-tailed cloud rat, Dinagat crateromys or Dinagat cloud rat (Crateromys australis) is a species of cloud rat in the family Muridae.

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Dinagat gymnure

The Dinagat gymnure (Podogymnura aureospinula) is a species of mammal in the family Erinaceidae.

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Dinagat hairy-tailed rat

Dinagat hairy-tailed rat or russet batomys (Batomys russatus) is one of five species of rodent in the genus Batomys.

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Dinagat Islands

Dinagat Islands (Cebuano: Mga Pulo sa Dinagat; Surigaonon: Mga Puyo nan Dinagat; Kabalian: Mga Puyo san Dinagat; Waray: Mga Purô han Dinagat; Filipino: Mga Islang Dinagat), officially the Province of Dinagat Islands, is an island province in the Caraga region of the Philippines, located on the south side of Leyte Gulf.

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Eastern Visayas

Eastern Visayas (Sinirangan Kabisay-an; Sidlakang Kabisay-an; Silangang Kabisayaan or Silangang Visayas) is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region VIII. Caraga and Eastern Visayas are regions of the Philippines.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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Father Saturnino Urios University

Father Saturnino Urios University (Pater Saturnino Urios Universitas; Pamantasang Padre Saturnino Urios), also referred to by its acronym FSUU, is a private Roman Catholic coeducational basic and higher education institution run by the Diocese of Butuan in Butuan, Philippines.

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Fidel V. Ramos

Fidel Valdez Ramos (March 18, 1928 – July 31, 2022), popularly known as FVR, was a Filipino general and politician who served as the 12th President of the Philippines from 1992 to 1998.

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Filipino language

Filipino (Wikang Filipino) is a language under the Austronesian language family.

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Gender & Development

Gender & Development is a peer-reviewed journal published triannually by Routledge and Oxfam to provide "promote, inspire, and support development policy and practice." The editor-in-chief is Caroline Sweetman (Oxfam, GB).

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Goldsmith

A goldsmith is a metalworker who specializes in working with gold and other precious metals.

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Haribon Foundation

The Haribon Foundation for the Conservation of Natural Resources, Inc., simply known as Haribon Foundation, is a nature conservation organization in the Philippines.

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Hiligaynon language

Hiligaynon, also often referred to as Ilonggo or Binisayâ/Bisayâ nga Hiniligaynon/Inilonggo, is an Austronesian regional language spoken in the Philippines by about 9.1 million people, predominantly in Western Visayas, Negros Island Region, and Soccsksargen, most of whom belong to the Hiligaynon people.

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Hiligaynon people

The Hiligaynon people (mga Hiligaynon), often referred to as Ilonggo people (mga Ilonggo) or Panayan people (mga Panayanon), are the second largest subgroup of the larger Visayan ethnic group, whose primary language is Hiligaynon, an Austronesian language of the Visayan branch native to Panay, Guimaras, and Negros.

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Hinatuan Enchanted River

The Hinatuan Enchanted River, also called the Hinatuan Sacred River, is a deep spring river on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.

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House of Representatives of the Philippines

The House of Representatives of the Philippines (Kapulungan ng mga Kinatawan ng Pilipinas; Kamara from the Spanish word cámara, meaning "chamber") is the lower house of Congress, the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, with the Senate of the Philippines as the upper house.

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Human Development Index

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistical composite index of life expectancy, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years of schooling upon entering the education system), and per capita income indicators, which is used to rank countries into four tiers of human development.

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Ilocano language

Ilocano (also Ilokano;; Ilocano: Pagsasao nga Ilokano) is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines, primarily by Ilocano people and as a lingua franca by the Igorot people and also by the native settlers of Cagayan Valley.

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Ilocano people

The Ilocanos (Tattao nga Iloko/Ilokano), Ilokanos, or Iloko people are the third largest Filipino ethnolinguistic group.

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Island groups of the Philippines

The Philippines is divided into three major island groups: Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao. Caraga and island groups of the Philippines are regions of the Philippines.

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Jabonga

Jabonga, officially the Municipality of Jabonga (Lungsod sa Jabonga; Bayan ng Jabonga), is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines.

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Kalagan language

Kalagan is an Austronesian dialect cluster of the Davao Region of Mindanao in the Philippines.

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Kalagan people

The Kalagan (also spelled Kagan, Kaagan, or by the Spanish as Caragan) are a subgroup of the Mandaya-Mansaka people who speak the Kalagan language.

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Kamayo language

Kamayo (Kinamayo or alternatively spelled Camayo), also called Kadi, Kinadi, or Mandaya, is a minor Austronesian language of the central eastern coast of Mindanao in the Philippines.

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Kapampangan language

Kapampangan, Capampáñgan, or Pampangan is an Austronesian language, and one of the eight major languages of the Philippines.

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Kapampangan people

The Kapampangan people (Taung Kapampangan), Pampangueños or Pampangos, are the sixth largest ethnolinguistic group in the Philippines, numbering about 2,784,526 in 2010.

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Kitcharao

Kitcharao, officially the Municipality of Kitcharao (Lungsod sa Kitcharao; Bayan ng Kitcharao), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines.

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Lake Mainit

Lake Mainit is the fourth largest lake in the Philippines, having a surface area of.

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Languages of the Philippines

There are some 130 to 195 languages spoken in the Philippines, depending on the method of classification.

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Lanuza, Surigao del Sur

Lanuza, officially the Municipality of Lanuza (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Lanuza; Bayan ng Lanuza), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines.

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Libjo

Libjo, officially the Municipality of Libjo (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Libjo; Lungsod sa Libjo; Bayan ng Libjo; Bungto han Libjo), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Dinagat Islands, Philippines.

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Limasawa

Limasawa, officially the Municipality of Limasawa (Cebuano: Lungsod sa Limasawa; Filipino: Bayan ng Limasawa), is an island municipality in the province of Southern Leyte, Philippines.

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List of Philippine provinces and regions by Human Development Index

This is a list of regions and provinces of the Philippines by Human Development Index (HDI) as of 2019.

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List of regions of the Philippines by GDP

This is a list of regions and highly urbanized cities of the Philippines by GDP and GDP per capita according to the data by the Philippine Statistics Authority. Caraga and list of regions of the Philippines by GDP are regions of the Philippines.

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Lumad

The Lumad are a group of Austronesian indigenous peoples in the southern Philippines.

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Macapagal Bridge

Macapagal Bridge (Filipino: Tulay ng Macapagal) is a steel cable-stayed bridge along Mayor Democrito D. Plaza II Avenue (also known as the Butuan Bypass Road) in Butuan, Agusan del Norte that crosses the Agusan River.

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Magellan expedition

The Magellan expedition, sometimes termed the MagellanElcano expedition, was a 16th-century Spanish expedition planned and led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan.

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Maginoo

The Tagalog maginoo, the Kapampangan ginu, and the Visayan tumao were the nobility social class among various cultures of the pre-colonial Philippines.

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Maguindanao language

Maguindanaon (Basa Magindanawn, Jawi: باس مڬندنون), or Magindanawn is an Austronesian language spoken by Maguindanaon people who form majority of the population of eponymous provinces of Maguindanao del Norte and Maguindanao del Sur in the Philippines.

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Maguindanao people

The Maguindanaon people are an Austronesian ethnic group from the Philippines.

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Mainit

Mainit, officially the Municipality of Mainit (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Mainit; Lungsod sa Mainit; Bayan ng Mainit), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines.

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Malaria

Malaria is a mosquito-borne infectious disease that affects vertebrates.

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Mangrove forest

Mangrove forests, also called mangrove swamps, mangrove thickets or mangals, are productive wetlands that occur in coastal intertidal zones.

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Manila Bulletin

The Manila Bulletin (also known as the Bulletin and previously known as the Manila Daily Bulletin from 1906 to September 23, 1972, and the Bulletin Today from November 22, 1972, to March 10, 1986) is the Philippines' largest English language broadsheet newspaper by circulation.

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Manobo languages

The Manobo languages are a group of languages spoken in the Philippines.

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Mansakan languages

The Mansakan languages are a group of Austronesian languages spoken in the Philippines.

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Maranao language

Maranao (Mëranaw; Kirim: rtl) is an Austronesian language spoken by the Maranao people in the provinces of Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte and the cities of Marawi and Iligan City in the Philippines, as well as in Sabah, Malaysia.

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Maranao people

The Maranao people (Maranao:; Filipino: Maranaw), also spelled Meranao, Maranaw, and Mëranaw, is a predominantly Muslim Filipino ethnic group native to the region around Lanao Lake in the island of Mindanao.

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Mexican settlement in the Philippines

Mexican settlement in the Philippines comprises a multilingual Filipino ethnic group composed of Philippine citizens with Mexican ancestry.

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Milkfish

The milkfish (Chanos chanos) is a widespread species of ray-finned fish found throughout the Indo-Pacific.

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Mindanao

Mindanao is the second-largest island in the Philippines, after Luzon, and seventh-most populous island in the world. Located in the southern region of the archipelago, the island is part of an island group of the same name that also includes its adjacent islands, notably the Sulu Archipelago.

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Misamis Oriental

Misamis Oriental (Sidlakang Misamis; Sebangan Misamis; Silangang Misamis), officially the Province of Misamis Oriental, is a province located in the region of Northern Mindanao in the Philippines.

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Municipalities of the Philippines

A municipality (bayan / munisipalidad / munisipyo / puweblo; bayan; banwa; lungsod; baley; balen / balayan; banwaan; bungto; ili) is a local government unit (LGU) in the Philippines.

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National Museum of the Philippines

The National Museum of the Philippines (Pambansang Museo ng Pilipinas) is an umbrella government organization that oversees a number of national museums in the Philippines including ethnographic, anthropological, archaeological, and visual arts collections.

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Negros Oriental

Negros Oriental (Sidlakang Negros; Silangang Negros), officially the Province of Negros Oriental (Lalawigan sa Sidlakang Negros; Lalawigan ng Silangang Negros), is a province in the Philippines located in the Negros Island Region.

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Nicholas of Tolentino

Nicholas of Tolentino (S.), (c. 1246September 10, 1305), known as the Patron of Holy Souls, was an Italian saint and mystic.

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Northern Mindanao

Northern Mindanao (Amihanang Mindanao; Maranao: Pangotaraan Mindanao; Hilagang Mindanao) is an administrative region in the Philippines, designated as Region X. It comprises five provinces: Bukidnon, Camiguin, Misamis Occidental, Misamis Oriental, and Lanao del Norte, and two cities classified as highly urbanized, all occupying the north-central part of Mindanao island, and the island-province of Camiguin. Caraga and Northern Mindanao are Mindanao and regions of the Philippines.

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Pan-Philippine Highway

The Pan-Philippine Highway, also known as the Maharlika Highway (Daang Maharlika; Dalang Halangdon), is a network of roads, expressways, bridges, and ferry services that connect the islands of Luzon, Samar, Leyte, and Mindanao in the Philippines, serving as the country's principal transport backbone.

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Pangasinan people

The Pangasinan people (Totoon Pangasinan), also known as Pangasinense, are an ethnolinguistic group native to the Philippines.

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Philippine eagle

The Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi), also known as the monkey-eating eagle or great Philippine eagle, is a critically endangered species of eagle of the family Accipitridae which is endemic to forests in the Philippines.

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Philippine peso

The Philippine peso, also referred to by its Filipino name piso (Philippine English:,, plural pesos; piso; sign: ₱; code: PHP), is the official currency of the Philippines.

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Philippine Sea

The Philippine Sea is a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean east of the Philippine Archipelago (hence the name) and the largest sea in the world, occupying an estimated surface area of.

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Philippine Standard Time

Philippine Standard Time (PST or PhST; Pamantayang Oras ng Pilipinas), also known as Philippine Time (PHT), is the official name for the time zone used in the Philippines.

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The Philippine Statistics Authority (Pangasiwaan ng Estadistika ng Pilipinas; PSA) is the central statistical authority of the Philippine government that collects, compiles, analyzes, and publishes statistical information on economic, social, demographic, political affairs, and general affairs of the people of the Philippines, as well as enforcing the civil registration functions in the country.

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Philippine tarsier

The Philippine tarsier (Carlito syrichta), known locally as mawumag in Cebuano and other Visayan languages, and magô in Waray, is a species of tarsier endemic to the Philippines.

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Philippines

The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia.

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President of the Philippines

The president of the Philippines (pangulo ng Pilipinas, sometimes referred to as presidente ng Pilipinas) is the head of state, head of government and chief executive of the Philippines.

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Prosperidad

Prosperidad, officially the Municipality of Prosperidad (Lungsod sa Prosperidad; Bayan ng Prosperidad), is a 1st class municipality and capital of the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines.

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Provinces of the Philippines

In the Philippines, provinces (lalawigan or probinsiya) are one of its primary political and administrative divisions.

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Rajah Siawi

Rajah Siawi (sometimes called Rajah Siagu) was the ruler of the Rajahnate of Kalagan Butuan and Surigao (Surigao) during the arrival of Ferdinand Magellan in Limasawa Island.

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Regions of the Philippines

In the Philippines, regions (rehiyon; ISO 3166-2:PH) are administrative divisions that primarily serve to coordinate planning and organize national government services across multiple local government units (LGUs).

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San Jose, Dinagat Islands

San Jose, officially the Municipality of San Jose (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan San Jose; Lungsod sa San Jose; Bayan ng San Jose), is a 4th class municipality and capital of the province of Dinagat Islands, Philippines.

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Santiago Cane Jr.

Santiago Barriga Cane Jr. is a Filipino politician from the province of Agusan del Sur, Philippines where he currently serves as Governor.

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Santiago, Agusan del Norte

Santiago, officially the Municipality of Santiago (Lungsod sa Santiago; Bayan ng Santiago), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines.

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Schistosomiasis

Schistosomiasis, also known as snail fever, bilharzia, and Katayama fever, is a disease caused by parasitic flatworms called schistosomes.

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Siargao

Siargao is a tear-drop shaped island in the Philippine Sea situated 196 kilometers southeast of Tacloban.

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Siquijor

Siquijor, officially the Province of Siquijor (Lalawigan sa Siquijor; Lalawigan ng Siquijor), is a Philippine island province (the third smallest in the country, in terms of population and land area) located within the Negros Island Region.

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Sison, Surigao del Norte

Sison, officially the Municipality of Sison (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Sison; Bayan ng Sison), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines.

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South China Sea

The South China Sea is a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean.

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Southern Leyte

Southern Leyte (Habagatang Leyte; Kabalian: Habagatan nga Leyte; Salatan nga Leyte; Timog Leyte), officially the Province of Southern Leyte, is a province in the Philippines located in the Eastern Visayas region.

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Spanish language

Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.

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Spanish–American War

The Spanish–American War (April 21 – December 10, 1898) began in the aftermath of the internal explosion of in Havana Harbor in Cuba, leading to United States intervention in the Cuban War of Independence.

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Sultanate of Ternate

The Sultanate of Ternate (Jawi: کسلطانن ترناتي), previously also known as the Kingdom of Gapi is one of the oldest Muslim kingdoms in Indonesia besides the sultanates of Tidore, Jailolo, and Bacan.

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Sulu Sea

The Sulu Sea (Dagat Sulu; Tausug: Dagat sin Sūg; Laut Sulu) is a body of water in the southwestern area of the Philippines, separated from the South China Sea in the northwest by Palawan and from the Celebes Sea in the southeast by the Sulu Archipelago.

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Surigao (province)

Surigao was a province of the Philippines.

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Surigao Airport

Surigao Airport is an airport serving the general area of Surigao City, located in the province of Surigao del Norte in the Philippines.

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Surigao City

Surigao City, officially the City of Surigao (Surigaonon: Siyudad nan Surigao; Dakbayan sa Surigao; Lungsod ng Surigao), is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Surigao del Norte, Caraga Region (Administrative Region XIII), on the north-eastern island of Mindanao, Philippines.

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Surigao del Norte

Surigao del Norte (Surigaonon: Probinsya nan Surigao del Norte; Amihanang Surigao; Tagalog: Hilagang Surigao), officially the Province of Surigao del Norte, is a province in the Philippines located in the Caraga region of Mindanao.

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Surigao del Sur

Surigao del Sur (Surigaonon: Probinsya nan Surigao del Sur; Habagatang Surigao; Timog Surigao), officially the Province of Surigao del Sur, is a province in the Philippines located in the Caraga region in Mindanao.

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Surigao Strait

Surigao Strait (Filipino: Kipot ng Surigaw) is a strait in the southern Philippines, between the Bohol Sea and Leyte Gulf of the Philippine Sea.

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Surigaonon language

Surigaonon is an Austronesian language spoken by Surigaonon people.

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Surigaonon people

The Surigaonon people are an ethnolinguistic group who inhabited on the eastern coastal plain of Mindanao, particularly the provinces of Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur and Dinagat Islands.

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Tagalog language

Tagalog (Baybayin) is an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines, and as a second language by the majority.

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Tandag

Tandag, officially the City of Tandag (Tandaganon/Surigaonon: Siyudad nan Tandag; Cebuano: Dakbayan sa Tandag; Lungsod ng Tandag), is a 5th class component city and capital of the province of Surigao del Sur, Philippines.

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Tandag Airport

Tandag Airport is an airport serving the general area of Tandag, the capital city of Surigao del Sur in the Philippines.

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Tausūg people

The Tausūg (Tau Sūg), are an ethnic group of the Philippines and Malaysia.

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Tausug language

Tausūg (Bahasa Sūg; Jawi: بَهَسَ سُوگ; lit) is an Austronesian language spoken in the province of Sulu in the Philippines and in the eastern area of the state of Sabah, Malaysia as well as in the Nunukan Regency, province of North Kalimantan, Indonesia by the Tausūg people.

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The Philippine Star

The Philippine Star (self-styled The Philippine STAR) is an English-language newspaper in the Philippines and the flagship brand of the Philstar Media Group.

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Tinuy-an Falls

Tinuy-an Falls is a multi-tiered waterfall in Bislig, Surigao del Sur in the southern island of Mindanao, Philippines.

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Tubay

Tubay, officially the Municipality of Tubay (Lungsod sa Tubay; Bayan ng Tubay), is a 4th class municipality in the province of Agusan del Norte, Philippines.

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Tubod, Surigao del Norte

Tubod, officially the Municipality of Tubod (Surigaonon: Lungsod nan Tubod; Bayan ng Tubod), is a 5th class municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caraga

Also known as Caraga Administrative Region, Caraga Region, Caragans, History of Caraga, Region XIII, Rehiyon ng Karaga.

Caraga, the Glossary

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See also

Mindanao

Regions of the Philippines