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The municipality of Carmen is the first town of Agusan del Norte that is
strategically located in the Western Agusan Corridor. It is bounded on
the north by the Butuan Bay, on the South by the municipality of Buenavista,
on the east by the municipality of Nasipit and on the west by the province
of Misamis Oriental.
Carmen has a total land area of 21,142 hectares. Its rolling hills are planted with different kinds of orchard, where
some 500 hectares are devoted solely to mango plantations. About half of these
are fully developed and are already producing sweet mango fruits which are
being sold in volume in Cebu and Manila and to neighboring municipalities
and Butuan City.
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