See Also: Cagayan(tourism)
Cagayan de Oro(tourism)
Cagayan de Oro(encyclopedia)
Cagayan hotels(tourism)
Cagayan de Oro hotels(tourism)
Cagayan de Oro flights(tourism)
Cagayan de Oro car rental(tourism)
Cagayan de Oro airports(tourism)
Cagayan River(encyclopedia)
Cagayan (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)

Cagayan de Oro (sh)




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.