Surigao del Norte's 2nd congressional district | |
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Constituency for the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
Province | Surigao del Norte |
Region | Caraga |
Population | 368,501 (2015)[1] |
Electorate | 271,507 (2019)[2] |
Major settlements | |
Area | 1,350.37 km2 (521.38 sq mi) |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1987 |
Representative | Ace Barbers |
Political party | Nacionalista |
Congressional bloc | Majority |
Surigao del Norte's 2nd congressional district is one of the two congressional districts of the Philippines in the province of Surigao del Norte. It has been represented in the House of Representatives since 1987.[3] The district comprises all twelve local government units in mainland Surigao del Norte including its capital Surigao City. Its municipalities are Alegria, Bacuag, Claver, Gigaquit, Mainit, Malimono, Placer, San Francisco, Sison, Tagana-an and Tubod.[4] It is currently represented in the 18th Congress by Ace Barbers of the Nacionalista Party (NP).[5]