Dinagat Island

This article is about the island. For the province, see Dinagat Islands. For the municipality, see Dinagat, Dinagat Islands.
Dinagat Island
Dinagat island satellite image captured by Sentinel-2 in 2016
Dinagat Island is located in Mindanao
Dinagat Island
Dinagat Island
Dinagat Island is located in Philippines
Dinagat Island
Dinagat Island
Geography
Coordinates10°9′46″N 125°35′22″E / 10.16278°N 125.58944°E / 10.16278; 125.58944
ArchipelagoDinagat Islands
Adjacent to
Area802.12 km2 (309.70 sq mi)
Administration
RegionCaraga
ProvinceDinagat Islands
Municipalities
Largest settlementBasilisa (pop. 36,911)
Demographics
Population106,951 (2000)
Pop. density133.3/km2 (345.2/sq mi)
Ethnic groupsVisayans (Surigaonon)
Additional information
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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. Being its main island, almost all municipalities of the province of Dinagat Islands are located on it.

Nepenthes Viridis Islet, Dinagat Island
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