Agusan del Norte's 1st congressional district

Agusan del Norte's 1st congressional district
Constituency
for the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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Location of Agusan del Norte within the Philippines
ProvinceAgusan del Norte
RegionCaraga
Population403,150 (2020)[1]
Electorate246,909 (2022)[2]
Major settlements
Area1,399.31 km2 (540.28 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1987
RepresentativeJose Aquino II
Political party  Lakas–CMD
Congressional blocMajority

Agusan del Norte's 1st congressional district is a congressional district for the House of Representatives of the Philippines in the province of Agusan del Norte. It is one of only two districts in the province in existence since 1987.[3] The district covers the independent city of Butuan and its neighbor, the municipality of Las Nieves.[4] It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Lawrence Fortun of the Nacionalista Party (NP).[5]

  1. ^ "TABLE 1. Population of legislative districts by Region, Province, and selected Highly Urbanized/Component City : 2020" (PDF). Philippine Statistics Authority. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
  2. ^ "Number of Registered Voters, Voters who Actually Voted and Voters' Turnout" (PDF). Commission on Elections (Philippines). January 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 16, 2020. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Archived from the original on March 16, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  4. ^ "The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of the Philippines". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. Retrieved February 25, 2021.
  5. ^ "House Members". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved February 25, 2021.