Province of Negros del Norte | |||||||||
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Former province of the Philippines | |||||||||
1986 | |||||||||
Location of the short-lived province of Negros del Norte | |||||||||
Capital | Cadiz | ||||||||
Area | |||||||||
• Coordinates | 10°57′N 123°18′E / 10.950°N 123.300°E | ||||||||
• 1980 | 2,866.33 km2 (1,106.70 sq mi) | ||||||||
Population | |||||||||
• 1980 | 738,273 | ||||||||
Government | |||||||||
Governor | |||||||||
• January 3, 1986-April 4, 1986 | Armando Gustilo | ||||||||
• April 5, 1986-August 18, 1986 | Jose Puey, Jr. | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
• Established | 3 January 1986 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 18 August 1986 | ||||||||
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Today part of | Negros Occidental |
Negros del Norte was a province of the Philippines, located within the Western Visayas region. It existed in 1986 and was abolished later the same year. The law establishing the province was nullified by the Supreme Court of the Philippines on August 18, 1986.