Dinagat Island

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

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Dinagat Island

Dinagat island satellite image captured by Sentinel-2 in 2016
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Geography
Coordinates	10°9′46″N 125°35′22″E
Archipelago	Dinagat Islands
Adjacent to	Philippine Sea Surigao Strait
Area	802.12 km2 (309.70 sq mi)
Administration
Philippines
Region	Caraga
Province	Dinagat Islands
Municipalities	Basilisa Cagdianao Dinagat Libjo Loreto San Jose Tubajon
Largest settlement	Basilisa (pop. 36,911)
Demographics
Population	106,951 (2000)
Pop. density	133.3/km2 (345.2/sq mi)
Ethnic groups	Visayans (Surigaonon)
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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.