Caraga (Davao Oriental)
| Municipality of Caraga | |||
| Location of Caraga in the Davao Oriental province | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Region : | Davao | ||
| Province : | Davao Oriental | ||
| Barangays : | 17th | ||
| PSGC : | 112504000 | ||
| Income class : | 1st income bracket | ||
| Households : | 7038 May 1, 2000 census
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| Population : | 40,379 August 1, 2015 census
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| Population density : | 62.8 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Area : | 642.89 km² | ||
| Coordinates : | 7 ° 24 ' N , 126 ° 33' E | ||
| Postal code : | 8203 | ||
| Mayor : | William S. Duma-an | ||
| Geographical location in the Philippines | |||
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Caraga is a metropolitan municipality in the Davao Oriental Province and is located on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines . It has 40,379 inhabitants (August 1, 2015 census) who live in 17 barangays . It belongs to the first income bracket of the communities in the Philippines, but is considered a more rural community.
The municipality of Caraga is located on the east coast of the island of Mindanao approx. 84 km north of the provincial capital Mati City , 254 east of Davao City and can be reached from there via the coastal road. The community covers an area of 642.89 km² and the terrain is very mountainous except for the coastal strip.
Barangays
The metropolitan area is divided into 17 barangays.
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