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Cagayan Valley Region II

Cagayan Valley (Region II) in the northeastern Philippines comprises five provinces: Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, and Quirino, and is renowned for its agriculture, scenic landscapes, and historical sites. The region features a tropical climate, with agriculture as its main economic driver, producing rice, corn, and tobacco. Key tourist attractions include Palaui Island, Callao Cave, and the Magat Dam, highlighting the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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Cagayan Valley Region II

Cagayan Valley (Region II) in the northeastern Philippines comprises five provinces: Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, and Quirino, and is renowned for its agriculture, scenic landscapes, and historical sites. The region features a tropical climate, with agriculture as its main economic driver, producing rice, corn, and tobacco. Key tourist attractions include Palaui Island, Callao Cave, and the Magat Dam, highlighting the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

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Cagayan Valley (Region II) and Its Provinces

Introduction
Cagayan Valley (Region II) is located in the northeastern part of Luzon,
Philippines. It consists of five provinces: Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya,
and Quirino. The region is known for its rich agriculture, scenic landscapes, and
historical sites.

Geography and Climate


Cagayan Valley is characterized by vast plains and rolling hills,
making it one of the top agricultural regions in the country. It has a tropical climate
with distinct wet and dry seasons, experiencing typhoons due to its location near the
Pacific Ocean.

Economy
Agriculture is the primary economic driver of the region, with rice,
corn, and tobacco as major products. Fishing and livestock raising are also important.
Isabela is known as the 'Rice Granary of the North,' while Cagayan is a top producer of
tobacco.

Tourism
Cagayan Valley is home to breathtaking natural attractions, including:
- Palaui Island - A paradise with pristine beaches and rich marine biodiversity.
- Callao Cave - A famous limestone cave with magnificent rock formations.
- Batanes - Known for its rolling hills, scenic landscapes, and unique Ivatan culture.
- Magat Dam - One of the largest dams in Asia, providing irrigation and hydroelectric power.

Provinces of Cagayan Valley


1. Batanes - The northernmost province, known for its picturesque landscapes and stone houses.
2. Cagayan - Features historical churches, caves, and Palaui Island.
3. Isabela - The largest province in the region, known for agriculture and the Magat Dam.
4. Nueva Vizcaya - A landlocked province with rich indigenous culture and eco-tourism sites.
5. Quirino - Known for its caves, waterfalls, and adventure tourism.

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