Cagayan de Oro

From: Encyclopedia Britannica | Date: 2007 | Copyright information

City (pop., 2000: 461,877), northern Mindanao, Philippines. Located along the Cagayan River near the head of Macajalar Bay, it was established as a mission station in the 17th century and fortified by the Spaniards. Chartered as a city in 1950, it has become northern Mindanao's transportation and commercial hub.For more information on Cagayan de Oro, visit Britannica.com.

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