Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Surigao del Sur is a province of the Philippines located in the Caraga region in Mindanao. Its capital is Tandag and borders Surigao del Norte to the north, Agusan del Norte and Agusan del Sur to the west, and Davao Oriental to the south. Surigao del Sur is located at the eastern coast of Mindanao and faces the Philippine Sea. REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES Province of Surigao del Sur Region: Caraga (Region XIII) Capital: Tandag Founded: Population: 2000 census—501,808 (49th largest). Density—110 per km² (15th lowest). Area: 4,552.2 km² (25th largest) Divisions: Component cities—1. Municipalities—18. Barangays—309. Congressional districts—2. Languages: Governor: Vicente T. Pimentel (2001-2004) Table of contents 1 People and Culture 2 Economy 3 Geography 3.1 Political 3.1.1 City 3.1.2 Municipalities 3.2 Physical 4 History 5 External Links People and Culture Economy Geography Political Surigao del Sur is subdivided into 18 municipalities and 1 city. City Bislig City Municipalities Barobo Bayabas Cagwait Cantilan Carmen Carrascal Cortes Hinatuan Lanuza Lianga Lingig Madrid Marihatag San Agustin San Miguel Tagbina Tago Tandag Physical History External Links Caraga: Agusan del Norte | Agusan del Sur | Surigao del Norte | Surigao del Sur This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.