What is "surigao"

Surigao may refer to:

• Surigao (province), a former province of the Philippines, chartered in 1901 and dissolved in 1960. It is currently partitioned into:
  • Surigao del Norte, a province in the Philippines ( Dinagat Islands separated as a distinct province in 2006)
  • Surigao del Sur, a province in the Philippines
• Surigao City, capital city of Surigao del Norte
• Surigao Airport (IATA: SUG), an airport serving the general area of Surigao City and the province of Surigao del Norte
• Surigaonon language, sometimes known as Surigao language
• Surigaonon people, sometimes known as Surigaos

]] Surigao is a former province of the Philippines. Originally a Spanish-era district, became a chartered province on May 15, 1901 ( Philippine Commission Act 127). The province was dissolved on 1960, comprising what are now the provinces of Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, and Dinagat Islands.