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Cagayan de Oro is located along the north central coast of Mindanao, the second-largest island in the Philippine archipelago. The southern part of the city is bordered by the provinces of Bukidnon and Lanao del Norte. The municipality of Opol borders the city on the west and Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental to the east.
During its early history, it was believed that the first church structure built in present-day Cagayan de Oro (formerly Cagayan de Misamis) was erected in 1624 by the Order of Augustinian Recollects under the leadership of Father Agustin de San Pedro. The old settlement used to be located in an area called Himologan or Huluga. It was moved to ...
Lumbia Airfield ( IATA: CGY, ICAO: RPML ), formerly known as Lumbia Airport and Cagayan de Oro Airport, is an air base and was the main civilian airport that served the general areas of Cagayan de Oro and Northern Mindanao, in the province of Misamis Oriental in the Philippines. It was the second busiest airport in Mindanao, after Francisco ...
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro ( Latin: Archidioecesis Cagayana) is an archdiocese of the Catholic Church in the Philippines . It is a metropolitan see on the island of Mindanao, which comprises the civil provinces of Misamis Oriental and Camiguin, as well as the municipality of Malitbog, Bukidnon .
Misamis Oriental comprises 23 municipalities and 2 component cities, which are organized into two legislative districts and further subdivided into 424 barangays. The provincial capital, Cagayan de Oro, is a highly urbanized city that is administered independently from the province. Political map of Misamis Oriental.
The Battle of Makahambus Hill was one of the victories won by the Filipinos over the Americans during the Philippine–American War. It was fought on June 4, 1900, in Cagayan de Misamis (now Cagayan de Oro ). The Filipinos were under the command of Colonel Apolinar Velez [2] of the Maguindanao Battalion. Most of them were volunteers apart from ...
Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy. v. t. e. The Divine Mercy Shrine is a Roman Catholic monument in El Salvador, Misamis Oriental, Philippines. [1] It features a 50-foot (15 m) statue [2] [3] of Jesus as the Divine Mercy as the focal point of Divine Mercy Hills, a tract of land overlooking Macajalar Bay on the island of Mindanao. [4] [5]
1582 Cagayan battles. The 1582 Cagayan battles were a series of clashes between the forces of the Spanish Philippines led by Captain Juan Pablo de Carrión and wokou (possibly led by Japanese pirates) headed by Tay Fusa. These battles, which took place in the vicinity of the Cagayan River, finally resulted in a Spanish victory. [3]