Where is Cagayan de Oro? It is also known as the City of Golden Friendship is the capital of the province of Misamis Oriental, the regional hub for Northern Mindanao. A new metropolis compared to other very urbanized metropolitan areas in the Philippines, Cagayan de Oro has a population of at the time of 460,000 in 200,000 families. Initially chartered as a metropolis as “Cagayan de Misamis,” its name was at some point transformed to “Cagayan de Oro” in acknowledgement of the gold mining endeavours in the area recognised by The Spaniard explorers. It serves as foundation for each local and multi-national companies, which includes Del Monte Philippines, Nestle, Coca-Cola Company and Pepsi Company.
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