Description of Tuguegarao City
Tuguegarao City is a first class city in Cagayan, Philippines. It is the Capital City of Cagayan and the Regional Capital of Region 2, & is the place of the provincial & regional gov’t. offices.
It is set on a peninsula in the Cagayan Valley. It is sheltered by the Sierra Madre Mountains in the East; Cordilleras in the West; and, the Caraballo Mountains in the South. It grew on the banks of the Cagayan River & the Pinacanauan River, near the southern bound of the state.
The latest population is 129,539 as of the 2007 Census. Most people are Ybanags, Ilocanos, Tagalogs, Itawis, Pampangos & other ethniticities. Some are also of Chinese and Hindu blood.
The primary occupation of the people is farming, and the primary crops are rice, corn, tobacco and peanuts.
Map of Tuguegarao City
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