Information about Cagayan de Oro
Cagayan de Oro is famous for whitewater rafting along the Cagayan de Oro River, with rapids ranging from beginner-friendly sections to challenging runs. The city is also known as the "City of Golden Friendship" and is home to Museo de Oro, which preserves important cultural artifacts from Northern Mindanao. Its busy urban center sits between the river and surrounding hills, making it a convenient base for both city activities and outdoor adventures.
- Type
- City
- Province
- Misamis Oriental
- Region
- Northern Mindanao Region
- Island
- Mindanao
- Area Size
- 412.8
- Latitude
- 8.483333
- Longitude
- 124.65
- Website
- http://cagayandeoro.gov.ph/
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Festivals
Higalaay Festival
August 1 - 31The Higalaay Festival, previously known as the Kagay-an Festival, is a vibrant month-long celebratio
KUMBIRA Culinary Show
During the month of AugustThe KUMBIRA Culinary Show and Live Competitions is a premier three-day food festival held annually i
Local Media Familiarization Festival
February 13 - 18Held annually in Cagayan de Oro City from February 13 to 19, the Local Media Familiarization Festiva
Cagayan de Oro City Charter Day
June 14The Cagayan de Oro City Charter Day is an annual celebration commemorating the establishment of Caga
Kumbira
August 17 - 18Kumbira is a highly anticipated annual culinary food show and competition held in Cagayan de Oro. It
Sundayag
August 17Sundayag is a prominent cultural and agricultural festival celebrated in Cagayan de Oro, showcasing
Kagayhaan Festival
August 27The Kagayhaan Festival is a vibrant cultural celebration in Cagayan de Oro, honoring the city's rich
Higa-onon Dance Festival
August 25The Higa-onon Dance Festival is a mesmerizing cultural celebration in Cagayan de Oro, paying homage
Cagayan de Oro Golden Float Festival
August 26The Cagayan de Oro Golden Float Festival is a dazzling highlight of the city's annual Higalaay Festi
Lambagohan Festival
August 27The Lambagohan Festival is a significant cultural celebration in Cagayan de Oro, honoring the city's
Kagay-an Festival
August 27The Kagay-an Festival, now widely known as the Higalaay Festival, is a spectacular month-long celebr
Tambanipa
September 8The TambaNipa Festival is a lively and culturally vibrant annual celebration held in Cagayan de Oro,
Visayas-Mindanao Drum and Bugle Corps
November 9 - 14The Visayas-Mindanao Drum and Bugle Corps competition is a thrilling and highly anticipated musical
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