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Location Lat 8° 28' 52N Long 124° 38' 35E Cagayan is located in Misamis Oriental Province on the north central coast of Mindanao in Northern Mindanao Region (Region X) of the Philippines. Also known as Cagayan de Oro. Borders Macajalar Bay to the north and to the south is Cagayan Airfield. Borders Misamis Oriental Province to the northeast and west and Bukidnon Province to the southeast and Illigan to the southwest. Today, known as Cagayan de Oro City, classifed as a highly urbanized city. Abbreviated as CDO. Wartime History Occupied by the Japanese. Starting in the middle of October 1944 attacked by American fighter and bombers until early December 1944. American missions against Cagayan October 16, 1944–December 6, 1944 St. Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral Damaged by bombing during 1944. Today known as St. Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral. Cagayan Airfield Located to the south of Cagayan and still in use today as Cagayan de Oro Airport Contribute Information Do you have photos or additional information to add? Last Updated January 24, 2026 |
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