San Jose is a municipality and the capital of Dinagat Islands province, in the Caraga region of the Philippines. Created on November 15, 1989 through Republic Act No. 6769 and named for its pioneer Jose Ecleo, it had a 2024 census population of 26,735 across an area of 27.80 square kilometers. The municipality serves as the seat of the Philippine Benevolent Missionaries Association and is divided into 12 barangays.
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Sources
1. San Jose, Dinagat Islands - Wikipedia
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According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 26,735 people.
Infobox, Area
27.80 km2 (10.73 sq mi)
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Even then, San Jose has been significantly progressive compared with the Poblacion until its creation as a municipality on November 15, 1989, by virtue of Republic Act No. 6769 authored by Glenda B.
Infobox, Elevation
24 m average
Infobox, Coordinates
10.0083 N
Infobox, Coordinates [longitude]
125.5889 E
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