Balawan Island
Balawan Island is an island in Surigao del Norte, Caraga. Balawan Island is situated nearby to the village Capalayan, as well as near the locality Kagniog.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tagana-an and Surigao.
Tagana-an
Town
Tagana-an, officially the Municipality of Tagana-an, is a municipality in the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 17,323 people. It was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 194 on June 22, 1947. Tagana-an is situated 6 km south of Balawan Island.
Surigao
Photo: Namayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Surigao City, officially the City of Surigao, is a component city and capital of the province of Surigao del Norte, Philippines. It is the most populous settlement in the province with a population of 177,333 people according to the 2024 census.
Balawan Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in the Philippines
- Category: landform
- Location: Surigao del Norte, Caraga, Mindanao, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
Discover Balawan Island from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Filipino—“Balawan Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Balawan Island”
- Filipino: “Balawan Island”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Capalayan and Kagniog.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kapa Cove and Catu Cove.
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