Misamis Oriental is a
province of the
Philippines located in the
Northern Mindanao region. Its capital is
Cagayan de Oro City[?]. The province borders
Lanao del Norte and
Bukidnon to the south, the
Agusan del Norte[?] and
Agusan del Sur[?] to the east, and to the north is
Bohol Sea with the island-province of
Camiguin just off its northern shore.
Facts and Figures
Population:
2000 census—1,126,215 (19th largest).
Density—315 per km² (17th highest).
Area: 3,570.0 km² (36th largest)
Misamis Oriental is subdivided into 24 municipalities and 2 cities.