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Cagayan de Oro
Highly-urbanized city in Northern Mindanao, Philippines

Cagayan de Oro

Cagayan de Oro (CDO), officially the City of Cagayan de Oro, is a highly urbanized city in the Northern Mindanao region of the Philippines.

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According to the 2024 census, it has a population of 741,617 people, making it the 10th most populous city in the Philippines and the most populous in Northern Mindanao.

See

Worth seeing

  1. 01
    Saint Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral
  2. 02
    Archdiocesan Shrine of the Black Nazarene

    Recto Avenue (next to Gaisano City Mall and across from Centrio Mall).

  3. 03
    Santuario Eucaristico

    Pelaez Boulevard, Kauswagan (near the National Highway intersection), shrine.eucharist@gmail.com.

  4. 04
    Carmelite Church

    Seminary Hill, Camaman-an (next to Carmelite Monastery).

  5. 05
    Divine Mercy Shrine
  6. 06
    Gaston Park

    Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral and the Archbishop's Palace).

Do

Things to do

= = Himugso (Cebuano for birth) is a week-long event in June commemorating Philippine Independence Day on June 12, Cagayan de Oro's Charter Day on June 15, and the birth of national hero Jose Rizal on June 19.

Eat

Where to eat

Bigby's Café & Restaurant. A restaurant chain that has its roots in Cagayan de Oro, Bigby's specializes in international cuisines, with each of its branches displaying memorabilia from around the world. 1, G/F Centrio Mall (Centrio Garden),. Daily 10AM–9PM. 2, 4/F SM CDO Downtown Premier,. Daily 10AM–9PM. 3, G/F SM City Cagayan de Oro,. Daily 10AM–9PM. Café Laguna- Robinsons Cagayan de Oro.

How locals move

Getting around Cagayan de Oro the local way

Share-taxi routes mapped nearby
  • Gaisano-Carmen-Pabayo-Cogon-Limketkai

OpenStreetMap contributors.

  • Get inFerries arrive at Cagayan de Oro Port in Barangay Macabalan, just north of downtown CDO.
  • Get in{{listing | name | url | address | long | phone | fax | price=Cebu from (deck), (cabin) | lastedit=2017-08-01 | content=Ferry from Cebu City three times a week (Sa Tu Th) leaving at 7PM, arriving at 5:30AM.
  • Get in}} 2GO Ferries have ferries to/from Manila, Cebu City, Bacolod, Iloilo.
  • Get inTrans Asia shipping lines has a daily ferry from Cebu City non a/c , air-con .
  • Get inThere is also a Trans Asia ferry from Tagbilaran on Bohol 3 times a week, non air-con , air-con .
  • Get inLite Ferries have a ferry to Cebu City 3 times a week, non A/C class , air-con class .
  • Get inLite also has a ferry from CDO to Jagna Bohol island 4 times a week.
  • Get inTickets for some ferry lines are sold at offices to your right as you enter the port compound.

From Wikivoyage: Cagayan de Oro, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-06.

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